# Cricket

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Ireland's triangular series to go live online

Scottish Cricket have gotten behind the online concept, due to the lack of interest from terrestrial television stations.

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Jul 8th 2011, 11:55 AM

# Down Under

What the hell is the State of Origin?

Australia is glued to their TVs this morning for one of the biggest events in their sporting calender.

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Jul 6th 2011, 11:14 AM

# Howzat?

Ireland's games with Namibia to go ahead as planned

Visitors should land in Belfast on Saturday despite visa concerns.

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Jun 30th 2011, 1:28 PM

# Howzat?

Cricket chief Deutrom expresses 'relief' at World Cup decision reversal

Warren Deutrom of Cricket Ireland has told The Score that the serious business of qualifying for the 2015 Cricket World Cup starts now.

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Jun 28th 2011, 11:53 AM

# Fingers crossed

Ireland seek World Cup reprieve as ICC chief conducts review

The International Cricket Council will review its decision to limit participation at the 2015 World Cup, boosting Ireland’s hopes of taking part.

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Jun 27th 2011, 2:42 PM

# Cricket

Why is an Irish man poised to lead the English cricket team?

Dubliner Eoin Morgan could be set to pull on his whites and lead the England side for an upcoming international. What’s that all about?

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Jun 23rd 2011, 9:00 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you really should know by 9pm: Kenny heads to Brussels, Norris gets a boost from the public and what the British ambassador really thought of Charles Haughey in 1980…

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Jun 23rd 2011, 8:30 AM

# Play on playa

Cricket outta Compton: meet "the Homies and the Popz," LA's unlikely sporting stars

Ted Hayes, founder of the Compton Cricket Club, had an unorthodox approach to steering the city’s youth away from gang life.

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Jun 13th 2011, 3:35 PM

# State Dinner

“A Úachtaráin, agus a chairde” – Queen offers “sincere sympathy” to victims of Anglo-Irish conflict

Queen Elizabeth tells the State Dinner at Dublin Castle that Ireland and the UK are becoming “as good neighbours should be”.

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May 18th 2011, 8:55 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

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May 11th 2011, 4:56 PM

# Howzat?

Fresh hope for Irish as cricket officials recommend World Cup qualifiers

Officials hand non-associates’ hopes a boost with plans to recommend new qualifiers but Cricket Ireland chief isn’t getting carried away.

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May 11th 2011, 4:32 PM

LIVE

Still "a long way to go" in Ireland's Cricket World Cup struggle, says Deutrom

Cricket Ireland Chief Executive welcomes ICC decision to reopen discussions on the format of the 2015 tournament.

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Apr 19th 2011, 3:38 PM

LIVE

ICC will reconsider decision to exclude Ireland from 2015 World Cup

Lobbying by Ireland and other associate nations forces cricket’s governing body to think again.

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Apr 19th 2011, 11:42 AM

LIVE

View from Down Under: MCG rocks as rivals clash

Neil Sherwin makes his mark as he runs us through the AFL news and everything else in Australian sport.

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Apr 11th 2011, 11:54 AM

LIVE

The sports week in pictures...

Here’s how another sporting week looks – through a lens.

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Apr 9th 2011, 9:16 AM

# Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Monday

Our daily guide to the news of the day, and with a few other bits and pieces you might have missed.

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Apr 4th 2011, 8:03 PM

# Jack of All Trades

The Magnificent Seven: Codebreakers

NFL star Chad Ochocinco laced up a pair of football boots earlier this week as he lined out for the Sporting Kansas City reserves. We take a look at seven others who famously tried their hand at more than one sport.

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Apr 1st 2011, 1:49 PM

# Cricket Crime

Cricket hero O'Brien's bats stolen at World Cup

Ireland’s wicket-keeper Niall O’Brien – whose innings against India gave the hosts a major shock – reports six bats missing.

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Mar 8th 2011, 9:30 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you really need to know by 9am: Labour’s cabinet consolation, Ireland’s personal debt crisis, and a cruel crime against Ireland’s cricketers.

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Mar 8th 2011, 8:15 AM

Voices

Ireland's an amazing place for a holiday, but as a place to live, you really need to be Irish

When Englishwoman Sarah Franklin came to live in Ireland, her friend told her: ‘The Irish feel a far greater sense of kinship to the English than the English ever do in reverse.’ She discovered it to be true.

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Mar 7th 2011, 12:35 PM

# Howzat?

Cricket World Cup: Ireland vs India, as it happened

The unfancied Irish gave the host nation a scare in their clash – falling agonisingly short at the end. Relive it in full.

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Mar 6th 2011, 4:43 PM

# Cricket World Cup

India will treat Ireland cricket clash 'with all seriousness'

If there was any chance that England had underestimated Ireland, India certainly won’t, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni says.

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Mar 5th 2011, 6:10 PM

# Howzat?

Cheat sheet: a beginner’s guide to the world of cricket

In the aftermath of the England victory, and ahead of the India game tomorrow, a revision course for how cricket works.

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Mar 5th 2011, 10:43 AM

# Road Rage

Bangladesh fans stone West Indies bus after heavy defeat

Supporters mistook the bus for that of their own team, according to police.

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Mar 4th 2011, 6:29 PM

# brit bashing

The xenophobic ‘Ould Enemy’ cack spluttered over a cricket game shows how immature a country we can be

The Ireland team who excelled at cricket should be applauded. But the Brit-bashing celebration of their feat is hypocritical for a country that is, in many ways, becoming ‘more British than Britain itself’.

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Mar 4th 2011, 12:50 PM

Voices

The xenophobic 'Ould Enemy' cack spluttered over a cricket game shows how immature a country we can be

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Mar 4th 2011, 12:26 PM

# Howzat?

Shamed: British press turn on Engand's cricket flops

It’s the morning after the night before and the England’s big names are feeling the effects of that loss to Ireland.

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Mar 3rd 2011, 10:22 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: The news from the Department of Finance is even worse than we thought; an artist’s fingers cut off during a savage attack and everything you need to know to bluff your way through the day’s cricket chat.

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Mar 3rd 2011, 8:44 AM

# Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Wednesday

Catch up on this evening’s news, including: the much-anticipated iPad 2 is unveiled; Sky News going on sale; and one of the North’s most sensational trials comes to an end.

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Mar 2nd 2011, 8:05 PM

# Howzat?

Ireland's cricket stars stun England: the Twitter reaction

It’s the win that launched a thousand tweets. We have a selection from both sides of the Irish Sea.

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Mar 2nd 2011, 5:15 PM

# Liveblog

Cricket World Cup Live: Ireland vs. England

We covered every ball of Ireland’s stunning World Cup victory over England. Catch up with the bits that you missed here.

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Mar 2nd 2011, 8:50 AM

# Friends Reunited

Ireland v England: a sporting rivalry

As our cricket side prepare to face the English in Bangalore in the morning, we take a look back at a handful of sporting clashes between the two countries.

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Mar 1st 2011, 3:32 PM

# Cricket

Support from team-mates as English cricket star comes out

Steven Davies says he told manager and colleagues after his selection for the Ashes tour in Australia recently.

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Feb 28th 2011, 2:55 PM

# I don't like cricket (I love it)

Demand for Cricket World Cup tickets crashes website and angers fans

Unprecedented demand crashed the ticket supplier’s website with cricket lovers taking to Facebook to vent their anger.

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Feb 22nd 2011, 11:55 AM

# Just Not Cricket

Howzat? A bluffer's guide to the Cricket World Cup

Worried that your limited knowledge of limited overs cricket will be shown up over the next six weeks? Not to worry, we’ve got all the info you’ll need to enjoy this year’s Cricket World Cup.

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Feb 19th 2011, 7:20 AM