Meet The Contenders: Laura Delany

Laura Delany Laura Delany captained the Typhoons to their first ever Women’s Super Series title earlier this summer. Under the captaincy of Delany, the Typhoons fought back from 4-2 down against the Scorchers in the series to claim the title in dramatic fashion, on net run rate.   The current Ireland cricket captain scored 267 runs and took 8 wickets …

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2019 In Review: A Year To Remember – Part I

It has been a remarkable year for women’s sport in 2019. We recount our highlights and memorable moments between January and May 2019.

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Ed Joyce Appointed Permanent Head Coach Of Ireland Women Cricket

Cricket Ireland has today announced that Ed Joyce has been appointed as the permanent Head Coach of the Ireland Women’s cricket team on a two-year contract. Joyce was working as the interim head coach since June, after the departure of previous coach Aaron Hamilton. Joyce took the women’s team to the recent ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier. He has …

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Ireland Women finish third in T20 World Cup Qualifier after comprehensive victory over PNG

Ireland Women Finish 3rd In Cricket World Cup Qualifier With Victory Over Papua New Guinea The Ireland Women’s cricket team finished their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup campaign with a convincing 8-wicket victory over Papua New Guinea in Scotland today – while the win means a consolation third place finish, the result does count towards important ICC Ranking points. In …

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Ireland Women fall to Bangladesh in semi-final

Ireland Women fall to Bangladesh in semi-final Ireland Women fought back bravely but in the end they were overcome by a tough, experienced opponent DUNDEE, Scotland – Ireland Women’s cricket team has bowed out of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier at the semi-final stage after being defeated by Bangladesh by four wickets today. The match, whilst technically a …

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