Newsroom:Miscellaneous Articles 2025
Death of Stan Mitchell
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There was sad news on Thursday with the death of former Irish international and President Stan Mitchell.
Mark Hawthorne retires from international umpiring
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The third T20 international against England was not just the end of a series, but also the end of an international career – long-term umpire Mark Hawthorne has decided to call it a day on his 23-year international umpiring journey.
Lewis leads Lancashire to cup glory
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IRELAND captain Gaby Lewis helped Lancashire to the Metro Bank Cup yesterday, the premier England women’s one-day competition.
Ireland fail to learn from past mistakes
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Deutrom’s involvement may ensure the European T20 Premier League has a better chance of happening, but for Cricket Ireland to allow it to dictate its summer again is a recipe for disaster.
Ross McCollum appointed interim CEO
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Ten candidates are still in the running to succeed Warren Deutrom as chief executive of Cricket Ireland but with no-one likely to be in post before the end of the year, Ross McCollum has been appointed as the Interim CEO.
Campher signs Essex deal
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Irish international Curtis Campher has signed a short-term deal with Essex.
The two W's down Ireland Over 40's
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Scotand's 'Twa W's' starred as they beat Ireland by 66 runs in the first match of fhe Over 40's Triple Crown at Stirling,
Ireland Over 40's name squad for Triple Crown
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Ireland Over 40’s will be aiming to go one step further and claim the Triple Crown title in Scotland next week, after finishing second in the Quadrangular tournament last year.
PJ Moor retires from cricket
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PJ Moor has played his last innings. The Munster Reds batter will return home on Sunday to work in the family business in Zimbabwe with his cricket career at an end.
Cricket Ireland finally announce contracts
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Almost four months after they were given, Cricket Ireland finally confirmed player contracts with PJ Moor and James McCollum omitted.
Dreamer whose ambition proved fatal
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Warren Deutrom’s vision brought Irish cricket to unimagined heights but an ill-judged T20 tournament spelt the end
Deutrom resignation bombshell
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After two decades, a change at the top and fresh impetus is probably overdue but Irish cricket will always owe a huge debt of gratitude to a man whose drive and diplomacy has achieved so much.
Warren Deutrom to step down
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Cricket Ireland has today confirmed that Chief Executive Officer, Warren Deutrom, will step down as Chief Executive Officer at the end of August.
Wooden spoon for Ireland Universities
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IRISH Universities participated in the Hone McGregor Trophy in glorious conditions in Fenner’s this week, but left with the wooden spoon after two four-wicket defeats.
Ireland beaten in Universities opener
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Tom Johnson played a starring role for Irish Universities in their opening clash with St Andrew's, but in a losing cause as the Scottish side prevailed by four wickets.
England beat Ireland in Over-40 challenge
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Ireland lost their annual challenge match against their English counterparts by five wickets on Tuesday at High Wycombe.
Irish Universities squad named
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Irish universities have named their squad for their tour to Cambridge next week to play in the Hone McGregor Trophy between Cambridge University and University of St Andrews Scotland.
UCD Gold clinch Trevor West trophy
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UCD Gold retained the Trevor West Trophy after a commanding 135-run victory over UCD Blue in the final of the Irish Universities Outdoor Competition, held at College Park.
European T20 Premier League postponed
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New name but same old problems for Ireland as the ETPL won't be happening in 2025.
MCC beat Irish Universities
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MCC completed their week-long series of matches in Southern Ireland with a 68-run win over Irish Universities at College Park.
Porterfield named in Ireland squad to play England
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William Porterfield has been named in the Ireland Over 40's team that will play against their English counterparts at High Wycombe next month.
Connacht Cricket Union officially affiliated to Cricket Ireland
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Irish cricket now has five affiliated Provincial Unions after Connacht Cricket Union (CCU) was endorsed at the Cricket Ireland Annual General Meeting.
Donna Armstrong succeeds Stella Downes as President
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Former Irish international Donna Armstrong has been formally appointed the Cricket Ireland President for the next 12 months, succeeding Stella Downes at a handover ceremony as part of the Cricket Ireland annual General Meeting.
Death of Pat Dineen
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There was sad news this week with the death of former international Pat Dineen. By way of tribute we reproduce Edward Liddle's biography of the Munster legend.
Irish Cricket Awards
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Mark Adair and Orla Prendergast crowned successful years in international cricket with the premier prizes at the 13th Business Plus Irish Cricket Awards.
Adair and Prendergast headline winners at Ireland awards
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Mark Adair and Orla Prendergast were the big winners at the 13th Irish Cricket Awards held in Dublin, as they were respectively named Men’s and Women’s International Player of the Year for 2024.
European T20 tournament gets green light
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Cricket Ireland are hopeful that the new venture finally gets off the ground unlike the ill-fated Euroslam tournament.
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Harnessing natural aggression with Colin Munro
Colin Munro is 38-years-old and still plying his trade in t20 leagues around the world following an international career for New Zealand that spanned more than 120 matches. Despite scoring three T20I hundreds for the black caps and being the 11th highest run-scorer in all t20s, it is his first-class record that stands out like a beacon.
Colin Munro is 38-years-old and still plying his trade in t20 leagues around the world following an international career for New Zealand that spanned more than 120 matches. Despite scoring three T20I hundreds for the black caps and being the 11th highest run-scorer in all t20s, it is his first-class record that stands out like a beacon.