By Gerard Mulreaney (@gerardmulreaney)
Lately there’s been talk that Ireland captain William Porterfield’s position is under threat due to very poor form with the bat, culminating in a disappointing performance for the North West Warriors in La Manga this week.Continue reading “Andrew Balbirnie: Potential Ireland captain?”
Following the shock departure of former coach Graham Shaw, after he guided the team to the World Cup final in London last summer, the Irish Senior Women’s Hockey team have announced their new head coach.Continue reading “Dancer replaces Shaw as coach of the Green Army”
Leinster back Noel Reid, who won an Ireland cap on the tour to Argentina in 2014, will leave the province at the end of the season to join up with Aviva Premiership side Leicester Tigers.Continue reading “Reid heading to the Aviva Premiership and the Tigers”
By Gerard Mulreaney (@gerardmulreaney)
With the Test Triangle Inter Provincial series set to begin in La Manga this week, it’s an opportunity for some players to show that they’re capable of stepping up to the International side, if called upon.Continue reading “Balbirnie knows the importance of the Inter-Pro’s”
By Gerard Mulreaney (@gerardmulreaney)
The 2019 Irish cricket season is set to begin, but not at a cricket ground near you, instead it takes place in Spain of all places! The first round of the Inter-Pro’s 50-over competition will be played in the La Manga Cricket Ground.Continue reading “Inter-Pro’s start off fantastic summer of Irish Cricket”
The recently announced Euro T20 Slam, which will feature 2 teams each from Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands will be launched by two legends of World Cricket, former Pakistan cricket team captain, Wasim Akram and Former Indian team skipper Dilip Vengsarkar.Continue reading “Big names announced for the launch of Euro T20 Slam in Dublin”
Naas racecourse will host the Group 3 Alleged Stakes over a mile and 2 furlongs this Saturday, a race won previously by the likes of Black Sam Bellamy, Brian Boru, Dylan Thomas, Parish Hall twice and last years winner, 2017 Irish Derby and St Leger winner Capri.Continue reading “2018 Irish Derby winner Latrobe set for seasonal re-appearance”
By Gerard Mulreaney (@gerardmulreaney)
Ireland’s T20 captain Gary Wilson is looking forward to the start of the Inter-Pros this month, and a huge summer of International cricket, after missing the recent winter series against Afghanistan in India.Continue reading “Wilson looking forward to an epic summer of cricket”
A week after coming to close to winning her maiden professional title at the IOA Championship Ireland’s Leona Maguire last night won the Windsor Golf Classic on the Symetra Tour in California.Continue reading “Maguire soars to victory”
By Gerard Mulreaney (@gerardmulreaney)
Following four months out of the game with a wrist injury European Ryder Cup captain Padraig Harrington returned to action in the Maybank Championship in Malaysia this morning. The 47 year-old Dubliner shot an opening round of 70, for 2 under par, to leave himself five shots behind joint-leaders, Australian Marcus Fraser and Spaniard Nacho Elviro.Continue reading “Harrington buzzing to be back”
