The North West Umpires Association is appealing for more members as dwindling numbers could mean that some senior matches will be without officials in 2026.

Killyclooney all-rounder Kenzie Hall is moving to Bready for the 2026 season.

The draws have been made for the NW Senior Men's and Women's Cups.

In the second part of our series where we ask personalities closely associated with NW clubs to select their all-time club XI's, it's the turn of Glendermott and their long-time Chairman Davy Watson to give us his thoughts on who takes the field for the Rectory side.

The North West have announced their groups for the T20 Premiership sides ahead of the start of the new season.

Coleraine have confirmed the return of Varun Chopra for the 2026 season.

The NW are running an umpires course next month for aspiring officials who want to get involved in the middle.

In selecting Strabane’s all-time greatest cricket team (in batting order), I have favoured players who produced the goods when the chips were down and who also showed outstanding grit in performing as a team player.

It was a tough season for Burndennett whose campaign never really got going, finishing bottom of the Championship table, one of their only two wins coming on the last day of the season.

Eglinton all-rounder Mark Averill has confirmed he is joining Donemana for the 2026 campaign.

Bonds Glen have pulled off the biggest surprise of the close season with the capture of Irish international William McClintock.

Craig Averill is returning to Glendermott for the forthcoming season.

Talented teenager Charlie Downey has confirmed he's joining Bready from near neighbours Newbuildings ahead of the 2026 season.

It was a tough season for Killyclooney who finished sixth in the Championship and never really got going in any of the cup competitions.

Ardmore have unveiled two overseas signings as they attempt to bounce back to the Premiership at the first attempt.

North West umpire Roly Black has been named in the officials panel for the forthcoming T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

It was an end of an era on Tuesday night as NW President Connie McAllister stood down after a decade at the helm.

Raymond Mitchell was confirmed as the new Chairman of the NWCU at the AGM, taking over at the helm from Brian Dougherty, who stepped down after seven years.

Brigade all-rounder Ryan Barr has confirmed he is joining Burndennett for the forthcoming campaign.

Gavin Roulston has joined Brigade from Bready ahead of the start of the 2026 season.

It was a solid campaign for Bonds Glen who had some good wins on their way to fifth place in the Championship and the cups.

It was a mixed campaign for Ballyspallen who although were more than a match for anyone in the league, lacked consistency when it mattered,