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North West boasts best weekend cricket action
All roads lead to the North West this weekend with the majority of the quality
cricket action in the area.
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Comber cricketers ready for War
Friday, 3 July 2009
For the fourth time in five years, Waringstown will meet North Down in the TCH
Challenge Cup semi-finals and on each occasion since 2005 the winners have
gone on to lift the trophy.
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Britton can be great for Ireland cricket team
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Ireland coach Phil Simmons describes this weekend’s Intercontinental Cup clash
with Kenya at Eglinton, starting tomorrow, as a “whole new beginning”.
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Freddie’s back in hot water
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
In seeking to diminish his star all-rounder's latest piece of tomfoolery,
England's captain virtually had to concede yesterday that his team were an
indisciplined rabble.
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Instonians seek a cup repeat
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
Instonians and North Down will go head-to-head in the semi final of the
ClubTurf Ulster Cup, a repeat of the 2007 decider which, coincidentally, was
the last time the NCU provided all four semi finals.
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Derry boys not to be Foyled for a fourth time
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
At the fourth time of asking this year’s Ulster Bank Schools Cup final was
completed and after falling at the penultimate hurdle in the last two years
to RBAI, the North West school won when it mattered.
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Instonians cricketers complete clean sweep
Monday, 29 June 2009
For the second time in three years, the NCU have the last four standing in the
ClubTurf Ulster Cup.
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Ashes snub is it for Vaughan
Monday, 29 June 2009
Michael Vaughan will hold a press conference tomorrow when he is expected to
confirm his retirement.
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Anti-climax as Donemana cricketers beat Limavady
Monday, 29 June 2009
The anticipated club match of the season turned into a non-event as Donemana
inflicted Limavady’s first Northern Bank Senior Cup defeat in three years.
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Cricket: Irish hit for six by dogged Yorkshire
Friday, 26 June 2009
Ireland ‘A’ lost their three day game to a Yorkshire Select by three wickets
with a six off the last ball of the penultimate over.
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O’Brien facing six weeks on sidelines
Thursday, 25 June 2009
Niall O’Brien will be out of action for up to six weeks after a second MRI
scan revealed two Grade 2 ligament tears in his right ankle.
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Down Memory Lane: Botham’s Ashes best of them all
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Twenty/20 and all that limited over fascination has had enormous appeal with
its big hitting and finality in a day. For traditional cricket lovers,
however, it is now down to the real thing — an England-Australia series for
that little urn with The Ashes.
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Irish left reeling in sunshine
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
It was a long, hot day yesterday and no-one suffered more than the Ireland A
bowlers on the first day of their three-day game against a Yorkshire Select
at Weetwood College, Leeds.
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Ireland flexing their muscle
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Ireland's strength in depth should be shown off over the next three days when
Ireland A play a two-innings game against a Yorkshire Select at Weetwood
College, Leeds.
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Dilshan sinks Windies
Saturday, 20 June 2009
Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara hailed Tillakaratne Dilshan as a
“pioneering strokemaker” after the opener batted his side into the World
Twenty20 final.
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Proteas hit by ab-fab Afridi
Friday, 19 June 2009
Shahid Afridi's mercurial all-round talents carried Pakistan through to their
second successive ICC World Twenty20 final, as South Africa yet again fell
at the penultimate hurdle.
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It’s not all White in Andrew’s return to club cricket
Friday, 19 June 2009
Andrew White was the first Ireland player to return to club cricket after his
experience at the World Twenty20 and it proved a rude awakening.
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New boys Coleraine hit for six
Friday, 19 June 2009
Life in the fast lane for Coleraine doesn’t get any easier. Six defeats out of
six on their return to Senior League One and next up, tomorrow, a game
against defending champions Donemana.
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Lisburn run amok to finally get their hands on Twenty20 Cup
Thursday, 18 June 2009
Almost two months into the new season, Lisburn and Instonians finally brought
down the curtain on the 2008 campaign.
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Pakistan take a brutal revenge
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
Younus Khan’s message to his players before this final World Twenty20 Super
Eight game against Ireland was simple: “Go out and crush them”.
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England’s Twenty20 dream over
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
Paul Collingwood felt the weather did his side no favours as England were
dumped out of the World Twenty20 following a five-wicket loss to West Indies.
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