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Paul Stirling, Gary Wilson and Eoin Morgan who scored 160 runs between them as Middlesex II beat Surrey II by nine runs at Richmond. ©CricketEurope

News Headlines

Joyce scores another hundred for Sussex Joyce scores another hundred for Sussex ( )

Ed Joyce scored his 27th first class hundred yesterday, making an unbeaten 108 against Worcestershire at Hove.

Sorensen and McCarter ruled out of Ireland A clash Sorensen and McCarter ruled out of Ireland A clash ( )

Max Sorensen unable to secure visa in time, while Gloucestershire require Graeme McCarter for county clash with Northants.

Doubts surface about Mardyke Doubts surface about Mardyke ( )

The North v South clash venue in doubt after heavy rain in May.

Prestwick looking to bounce back Prestwick looking to bounce back ( )

Prestwick were handed a reality check last weekend when they marked their return to the national league scene with a home defeat by Weirs in the Western First Division.

McRae likely to prove thorn in Forfar side yet again McRae likely to prove thorn in Forfar side yet again ( )

Old stager Neil MacRae has tormented Forfarshire on a regular basis over the past couple of decades.

Ayr and Greenock in vital clash Ayr and Greenock in vital clash ( )

AYR and Greenock, traditional Clyde coast rivals, go head-to-head as the Western Premier Division bids to beat the weather and get into full swing today after a curtailed programme a week ago.

Irish to the fore at Richmond Irish to the fore at Richmond ( )

Half centuries for Paul Stirling and Gary Wilson, while Eoin Morgan chips in with 42.

Setanta to cover Ireland against Afghanistan ODI's? Setanta to cover Ireland against Afghanistan ODI's? ( )

Irish broadcaster Setanta in talks to cover Ireland versus Afghanistan World Cup qualifiers.

Dutch Twenty20 Cup moves up a gear Dutch Twenty20 Cup moves up a gear ( )

With rounds on Friday evening and Sunday, the group phase of the T20 Cup begins to reach its climax this weekend.

Tailenders in the spotlight as Topklasse gets under way Tailenders in the spotlight as Topklasse gets under way ( )

Some fine lower-order partnerships were the highlight of Thursday's opening round of matches in the Dutch Topklasse.

Saqlain Mushtaq urges Canadian organisers to pay up Saqlain Mushtaq urges Canadian organisers to pay up ( )

International players have yet to be paid following T20 event held in Toronto last week.

Mommsen on trial with Leicestershire Mommsen on trial with Leicestershire ( )

In-demand Preston Mommsen could join the exodus of Saltires stars heading south of the border. The Carlton batsman is on trial at Leicestershire this week along with fellow Scot Richie Berrington.

Edwards leads Scots to win over Durham Edwards leads Scots to win over Durham ( )

Scotland’s emerging stars fought back from a horror start to record a battling win against Durham Academy.

Smith backs Five Nations suggestion Smith backs Five Nations suggestion ( )

Roddy Smith, chief executive of Cricket Scotland, has endorsed the creation of a Five Nations Championship featuring Europe’s leading Associate countries.

National Cup - a great initiative National Cup - a great initiative ( )

Comparing the structures of cricket in Ireland with that of my homeland, New Zealand, is like comparing the proverbial apples with oranges.

Cricket Ireland turn down IPL offer Cricket Ireland turn down IPL offer ( )

However, Cricket Ireland chief executive Warren Deutrom has told the IPL side that a game could be arranged for 2013.

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Dockrell and McCarter miss Ireland Under 19 preparation match Dockrell and McCarter miss Ireland Under 19 preparation match ( )

Both required by their counties - Barry McCarthy of Pembroke deputises.

Nine and counting for Charlie McCrum Nine and counting for Charlie McCrum ( )

Ex Irish international Charlie McCrum on the latest challenge at his new club Millpark.

Ian Johnston in the spotlight Ian Johnston in the spotlight ( )

Alistair Bushe of The News Letter profiles former Irish international all-rounder Ian Johnston.

John Mooney Sussex bound John Mooney Sussex bound ( )

North County and Ireland international John Mooney goes on trial with Sussex.

Mouth watering clashes in Irish Senior Cup Mouth watering clashes in Irish Senior Cup ( )

Thrilling ties abound in second round draw of Bob Kerr Irish Senior Cup.

An Anglo-Irish disagreement An Anglo-Irish disagreement ( )

Irish cricket has launched a major campaign to stem a future flow of its top stars playing for England. A 22-point questionnaire asks current and potential internationals what it would take to keep them from swapping the shamrock for the three lions.

National Cup draw National Cup draw ( )

The draw has been made for the second round of the RSA National Cup with some intriguing ties in store.

All News Articles

Coleraine v Strabane, 19 May
Strabane, 19 May
North Down v CIYMS Twenty20 15 May
North Down 12 May
CIYMS 15 May
Coleraine net opening
Around the grounds
North County IV v Mullingar II, 13 May
North West Under 17 XI, 13 May
Southern Under 17 XI, 13 May
Coleraine, 12 May
Lurgan, 12 May

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William Porterfield in Dubai

Vision 2020 Launch

Ireland v England Musical Montage

Andy McCrea Sky Sports Award

Provincial News

Northern Pienaar flies in for North Down clash against Lisburn Pienaar flies in for North Down clash against Lisburn ( ) ZZZZ9:11 amZZZZ North Down are flying in South African JJ Pienaar from England to take part in today's Ulster Bank Premier League match against Lisburn at Wallace Park. Simpson looking for revenge against CIYMS Simpson looking for revenge against CIYMS ( ) ZZZZ11:12 amZZZZ David Simpson doesn’t even hesitate for a second when asked about his biggest regret as a Lisburn cricketer, when asked about the one result he could change if he had the choice. Cregagh announce signings of Ontong and Moore Cregagh announce signings of Ontong and Moore ( ) ZZZZ12:45 amZZZZ NCU approve transfers of Leon Moore from North Down and Rodney Ontong from Cooke Collegians. Three Lurgan players named in NCU Under 13 squad Three Lurgan players named in NCU Under 13 squad ( ) ZZZZ12:28 amZZZZ Morgan Topping of Waringstown skippers NCU Under 13 squad for interprovincial tournament in Cork. Simpson bemoans tough fixture schedule Simpson bemoans tough fixture schedule ( ) ZZZZ8:07 pmZZZZ As Lisburn captain David Simpson said after his side’s latest defeat on Wednesday night: “Whoever compiled the fixture list had it in for us”.	Leinster LCU take no action taken against YMCA LCU take no action taken against YMCA ( ) ZZZZ10:43 amZZZZ Leinster OCC decide that extreme weather not club failings to blame for postponed match against railway Union. Southern Under 17 squad announced Southern Under 17 squad announced ( ) ZZZZ11:18 amZZZZ Ru Jones skippers the Southern XI for their game against the NCU at Moylena on Sunday. Longford beaten by Kerry in National Cup Longford beaten by Kerry in National Cup ( ) ZZZZ11:02 amZZZZ Kerry too strong for Longford in National Cup first round. Val Andrews attends cricket coaching course in Dublin 15 Val Andrews attends cricket coaching course in Dublin 15 ( ) ZZZZ7:48 amZZZZ Well known Dublin GAA pundit Val Andrews, along with 11 teachers, students and parents attended an ICC Introduction to coaching course in Corduff, Blanchardstown recently. Leinster hoping to repeat 2009 glory Leinster hoping to repeat 2009 glory ( ) ZZZZ4:08 pmZZZZ Ireland assistant coach Pete Johnston gives his thoughts on 2009 winners Leinster's chances of progressing in the Bob Kerr Irish Senior Cup.
North West Lacklustre Limavady crushed by Donemana Lacklustre Limavady crushed by Donemana ( ) ZZZZ11:00 pmZZZZ Kamran Sajjid scores unbeaten 72 as Donemana cruise to 8 wicket win at Limavady. Dunn deal as Coleraine outplay Strabane Dunn deal as Coleraine outplay Strabane ( ) ZZZZ10:57 pmZZZZ Coleraine started their campaign with a narrow defeat at Bready but haven't looked back since and they too were in commanding form as they saw off Strabane. Glendermott defeat unpredictable Bready Glendermott defeat unpredictable Bready ( ) ZZZZ10:55 pmZZZZ Glendermott got their first win of the season when they proved too strong for unpredictable Bready, moving themselves off the foot of the table in the process. Fox Lodge earn first points of the season Fox Lodge earn first points of the season ( ) ZZZZ10:53 pmZZZZ Fox Lodge put their first points on the board as well as they too used the damp conditions to good effect to see off Creevedonnell. Bonds Glen lose out to Brigade Bonds Glen lose out to Brigade ( ) ZZZZ10:52 pmZZZZ Bonds Glen are adrift at the bottom of the table after another heavy defeat, this time at Beechgrove.

CricketEurope Columns

Lawrence Moore Outside Edge: 15 May Outside Edge: 15 May ( ) ZZZZ11:28 amZZZZ It isn't difficult to be positive and upbeat about a lot of things going on in Irish cricket and Unions now having their own Coaching and Development Officers certainly falls into that bracket.	Ger Siggins Inside Edge: 16 May Inside Edge: 16 May ( ) ZZZZ9:36 amZZZZ Niall O'Brien on his axing from the Ireland squad, an idea for restructuring the Irish Senior Cup, Ireland's Under 19 wicketkeeping position, Boyd Rankin's cat and more …

                        P    W  Pts
Ireland                 3    3   54
Afghanistan             3    2   37
Scotland                3    1   36
UAE                     3    1   23
Netherlands             3    0   23
Namibia                 3    1   23
Kenya                   3    0   22
Canada                  3    0    0

Kenya-Namibia ties postponed Kenya-Namibia ties postponed ( )

The Kenya v Namibia matches in Nairobi next month are postponed due to security issues.

Namibia off the mark with easy win Namibia off the mark with easy win ( )

Namibia get all 20 points after beating Canada for their first win of this edition of the Intercontinental Cup.

Viljoen five wicket haul is highlight of day three Viljoen five wicket haul is highlight of day three ( )

A five wicket haul from Christi Viljoen leaves Namibia well ahead of Canada on day three.

Namibia on top after Burger century Namibia on top after Burger century ( )

An innings of 135 from Sarel Burger secures first innings points for Namibia.

Honours even after day one in Windhoek Honours even after day one in Windhoek ( )

Day one of the Intercontinental Cup match between Canada and Namibia ends with Canada on 264-9.

Tournament Home StatsZone

                        P    W  Pts
Ireland                 6    5   10
UAE                     6    5   10
Scotland                6    4    8
Netherlands             6    3    6
Afghanistan             6    3    6
Kenya                   6    2    4
Namibia                 6    1    2
Canada                  6    1    2