No need for surprise factor this World CupON CRICKET: Ireland go into the competition with a stronger squad than was in the CaribbeanWed May 27 2009 - 01:00
Morgan hits winning runs for England, Railway reach finalCRICKET : EOIN MORGAN enjoyed an eventful, seven-ball debut as an England player yesterday as he hit the winning run to wrap…Mon May 25 2009 - 01:00
Stunning spell from Connell seals shock winCRICKET/IRELAND v WORCESTERSHIRE: A STUNNING spell of new-ball bowling from Peter Connell helped Ireland record a huge shock…Thu May 21 2009 - 01:00
Hampshire shoot the lights outCRICKET NEWS: A BRILLIANT innings of 94 off just 75 balls from Kevin O’Brien wasn’t enough for Ireland, who came out on the …Tue May 19 2009 - 01:00
Simmons looking for better formIRELAND face a hectic end to their Friends Provident campaign with the first of four games in the next seven days taking place…Thu May 14 2009 - 01:00
Mesmerising Morgan turning headsON CRICKET: THE SKY Sports cameras were in Canterbury on Monday in search of a talented young left-handed batsman who is expected…Wed May 13 2009 - 01:00
Morgan impressive ahead of England one-dayCRICKET: EOIN MORGAN put himself firmly in the frame for selection in England’s opening one-day international against West Indies…Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Umpires deem pitch unplayableCRICKET IRELAND v HAMPSHIRE AND CLUB NEWS: Although the weather was fine, the rain of the previous few days had left the outfield…Mon May 11 2009 - 01:00
Simmons decides to give Connell a breakCRICKET : WITH ONE eye firmly on next month's Twenty20 World Cup, Ireland coach Phil Simmons continues his squad rotation this…Sat May 09 2009 - 01:00
Ireland beaten but a Stirling show could earn promotionCRICKET: PAUL STIRLING starts his A level examinations next week, but yesterday he passed his final test ahead of the announcement…Tue May 05 2009 - 01:00
O'Driscoll rounds on detractors after victoryBrian O’Driscoll rounded on those who questioned Leinster’s heart as the man of the match showed yet again that the hunger remains…Sat May 02 2009 - 01:00
Morgan gets England callCRICKET: IRELAND’S PLANS for the Twenty20 World Cup have suffered a setback after Eoin Morgan was named in England’s final 15…Sat May 02 2009 - 01:00
Bray recalled to Irish squad for away double-headerCRICKET NEWS: JEREMY BRAY is in line to make his first Ireland appearance in two years this weekend after being named in a 13…Wed Apr 29 2009 - 01:00
Ireland get the domestic season under wayCRICKET : JUST SEVEN days after the champagne corks popped after their success at the World Cup qualifier tournament in South…Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
Birrell to take consultancy role with Cricket IrelandCRICKET NEWS: IRISH CRICKET received a considerable boost yesterday after the confirmation that former national coach Adrian…Thu Apr 23 2009 - 01:00
Call for ICC to outline future goalsCRICKET NEWS: CRICKET IRELAND chief executive Warren Deutrom has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to supply…Wed Apr 22 2009 - 01:00
Johnston key player in Irish victoryCRICKET WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: CAPTAINS PAST and present played the key roles with ball and bat at SuperSport Park in Centurion…Mon Apr 20 2009 - 01:00
Ireland claim World Cup qualifier titleCricket: A brilliant unbeaten century from skipper William Porterfield helped Ireland romp home to a nine-wicket victory over…Sun Apr 19 2009 - 01:00
Kenya take their chance against under-strength IrelandCRICKET: AN UNBEATEN fifth-wicket stand of 114 between Collins Obuya and Thomas Odoyo helped Kenya to a six-wicket victory over…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Kenya defeat Ireland to earn World Cup spotCricket: An unbeaten fifth-wicket stand of 114 between Collins Obuya and Thomas Odoyo helped Kenya to a six-wicket victory over…Fri Apr 17 2009 - 01:00
Ireland qualify with a match in handCRICKET WORLD CUP SUPER EIGHTS QUALIFIER : IRELAND BOOKED their place at the 2011 World Cup with a game to spare yesterday as…Thu Apr 16 2009 - 01:00
Ireland book World Cup placeCricket: Ireland booked their place at the 2011 World Cup after they proved far too strong for the Netherlands in Pretoria today…Wed Apr 15 2009 - 01:00
Ireland one victory away from World Cup spotCRICKET: ONE VICTORY from their remaining two Super Eights fixtures will be enough for Ireland to claim a spot in the next World…Tue Apr 14 2009 - 01:00
Afghans stun IrelandCRICKET NEWS: THE NOTION that Ireland’s qualification for the next World Cup was little short of a cake walk was blown out of…Mon Apr 13 2009 - 01:00
Ireland within touching distance of World CupCricket : Ireland put the disappointment of their loss to Afghanistan behind them today as they moved within one win of a place…Mon Apr 13 2009 - 01:00
Ireland suffer shock defeat to AfghanistanCricket : Ireland suffered the first defeat of their World Cup qualifying campaign after they went down to a shock 22-run reverse…Sat Apr 11 2009 - 01:00
Clean sweep for IrishCRICKET/ WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS : IRELAND ROARED into the Super Eights stage of the World Cup qualifiers on the back of a routine…Thu Apr 09 2009 - 01:00
Ireland complete clean sweepCricket: Ireland will take top spot into the Super Eights stage of the World Cup qualifiers in South Africa after hammering …Wed Apr 08 2009 - 01:00
Morgan shows his class againCRICKET WORLD CUP QUALIFIER : WITH THE kind of timing that has always marked him out as a special cricketer, Eoin Morgan yet…Tue Apr 07 2009 - 01:00
Morgan instrumental in Ireland winCricket : Cricket: Eoin Morgan showed just why England covet his talent so much as he played a huge part in keeping up Ireland…Mon Apr 06 2009 - 01:00
Irish move into second stageCRICKET WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: IRELAND WILL be aiming to take a full quota of points through to the super-eight stage of the …Mon Apr 06 2009 - 01:00
Ireland take step closer to World CupCRICKET/World Cup qualifier: Ireland took a step closer to qualifying for the 2011 world Cup with a straightforward six-wicket…Sat Apr 04 2009 - 01:00
O'Brien the Younger blasts Ireland to second winCRICKET: SLASH AND turn was the order of the day as Ireland made it two from two in their World Cup qualifying campaign with…Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
Ireland hit Oman for six in South AfricaCricket : Kevin O’Brien bludgeoned a century and Regan West claimed a first international five-wicket haul as Ireland beat Oman…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
Ireland in complete controlCricket - World Cup qualifying : Ireland's very own ‘Master Blaster’, Kevin O’Brien, hit an unbeaten 101 off 91 balls to help…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
Ireland let Scots off the hookCricket - World Cup qualifiers : Ireland will have to chase down 233 to earn victory in their opening World Cup qualifier in…Wed Apr 01 2009 - 01:00
Porterfield ton steers Ireland to victoryCricket - World Cup qualifiers : A stunning century from skipper William Porterfield led Ireland to a crushing seven-wicket …Wed Apr 01 2009 - 01:00
Hopes high as Ireland's strongest squad open their campaignCRICKET WORLD CUP QUALIFYING: TWO YEARS on from taking the cricketing world by storm in the Caribbean, Ireland set out on the…Wed Apr 01 2009 - 01:00
Ireland ease to victory over UAECricket: Ireland have eased to an eight-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates in their final warm-up game ahead of the…Sun Mar 29 2009 - 00:00
Harrington and McIlroy set for $300k showdownPádraig Harrington and Rory McIlroy are set to face each other in a $300,000 (€221,230) prize match after details were announced…Tue Mar 24 2009 - 00:00
England clash set to be a selloutCRICKET : TICKETS FOR Ireland’s One Day International against England at Stormont on August 27th will go on sale next Monday…Tue Mar 10 2009 - 00:00
Simmons opts for the tried and tested for qualifiersCRICKET: MIDDLESEX BATSMAN Eoin Morgan has been named in a extremely experienced, 15-man Ireland squad for the World Cup Qualifying…Fri Feb 27 2009 - 00:00
Kilmacud forward plays lead role on and off fieldSPORTING TEACHERS: ADRIAN MORRISSEY THE SIXTH class students at St Laurence’s Boys National School in Stillorgan were in good…Wed Feb 25 2009 - 00:00
New kids shake up old Limerick orderLOCAL RIVALS CASTLETROY COLLEGE AND ARDSCOIL RÍS: IF MUNSTER’S Heineken Cup victory over Toulouse last May was the good news…Wed Jan 28 2009 - 00:00
Daly confirms suspension from PGA TourJOHN DALY has confirmed he has been suspended for six months from the PGA Tour for conduct detrimental to the game's image and…Sat Jan 03 2009 - 00:00
Tipoki makes quick return to Munster squadMAGNERS LEAGUE NEWS: Rua Tipoki has made a stunning recovery from injury to take his place in Munster's 25-strong squad for …Wed Dec 31 2008 - 00:00
International trio return to Leinster squadRUGBY: Ireland internationals Shane Horgan, Shane Jennings and Brian O'Driscoll return to the Leinster squad for Friday's Magners…Tue Dec 30 2008 - 00:00
Simmons' squad unchangedCRICKET NEWS: IRELAND COACH Phil Simmons has stuck with the tried and tested for his 18-man preliminary squad for next April…Tue Dec 23 2008 - 00:00
August date for England clashCRICKET: IRELAND'S BUSY year of cricket started to take shape yesterday with confirmation of a date for the One Day International…Fri Dec 19 2008 - 00:00
