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#The Slog Sweep

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 18 September, 2014

Cricket Ireland landed a multi-million euro sponsor - but where exactly will the money go?
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Cricket Ireland landed a multi-million euro sponsor - but where exactly will the money go?

Sep 18th 2014, 7:40 PM 2,923 Views 1 Comment

Cricket Ireland performance director Richard Holdsworth spoke to this week’s episode of the Slog Sweep.

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 11 September, 2014

Test status within 'grasping distance', says Cricket Ireland president
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Test status within 'grasping distance', says Cricket Ireland president

Sep 11th 2014, 5:23 PM 3,071 Views 4 Comments

Joe Doherty gave his thoughts on the future of cricket in Ireland and his hopes for the World Cup.

# the-slog-sweep - Friday 29 August, 2014

Cricketer Ed Joyce reflects on the reasons for his switch from England to Ireland
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Cricketer Ed Joyce reflects on the reasons for his switch from England to Ireland

Aug 29th 2014, 4:15 PM 4,956 Views 10 Comments

The 35-year-old star said he “always would have preferred” to represent his birth country.

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 21 August, 2014

Johnston: Cricket's Girls in Green deserve every bit of success
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Johnston: Cricket's Girls in Green deserve every bit of success

Aug 21st 2014, 5:12 PM 1,673 Views 0 Comments

Departing women’s cricket coach Trent Johnston says the opportunity to work in his native Australia was “too good to pass up.”

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 24 July, 2014

Simmons: 'I can imagine playing a game in Sydney with the Irish support... jeez!'
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Simmons: 'I can imagine playing a game in Sydney with the Irish support... jeez!'

Jul 24th 2014, 4:24 PM 4,426 Views 3 Comments

Coach Phil Simmons says the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will effectively be a home tournament for Ireland.

# the-slog-sweep - Friday 18 July, 2014

'Apart from my two kids being born, it was the greatest day of my life'
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'Apart from my two kids being born, it was the greatest day of my life'

Jul 18th 2014, 11:47 AM 3,486 Views 2 Comments

Trent Johnston remembers the day that Ireland turned the cricket world upside down in this week’s episode of The Slog Sweep.

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 10 July, 2014

Deutrom: I still believe that Ireland will be playing Test cricket by 2020
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Deutrom: I still believe that Ireland will be playing Test cricket by 2020

Jul 10th 2014, 4:26 PM 2,067 Views 4 Comments

Warren Deutrom tells The Slog Sweep podcast that Ireland’s strategic ambition has paved the way for other aspiring Associates.

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 3 July, 2014

'An absolute bonus': how 3 Irish lads ended up at Australia's Ashes party
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'An absolute bonus': how 3 Irish lads ended up at Australia's Ashes party

Jul 3rd 2014, 7:41 PM 5,897 Views 0 Comments

Aussie bowling coach Craig McDermott speaks to this week’s episode of The Slog Sweep podcast.

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 26 June, 2014

Ireland's Jeremy Bray on scoring a World Cup century and the week-long party that followed
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Ireland's Jeremy Bray on scoring a World Cup century and the week-long party that followed

Jun 26th 2014, 5:36 PM 2,462 Views 1 Comment

The now-retired batsman recalls his One Day heroics in the Caribbean and the greatest St Patrick’s Day party of all time.

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 12 June, 2014

'Had Ed still been eligible for England, he may well have been in the shake-up for selection'
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'Had Ed still been eligible for England, he may well have been in the shake-up for selection'

Jun 12th 2014, 8:16 PM 5,767 Views 6 Comments

The England selectors have their eye on one of Ireland’s main men (again!).

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 5 June, 2014

George Hook: 'No more than Keane in Saipan, they have abandoned their country'
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George Hook: 'No more than Keane in Saipan, they have abandoned their country'

Jun 5th 2014, 7:16 PM 14,424 Views 51 Comments

Hook blasts Eoin Morgan and Boyd Rankin for pursuing their Test cricket ambitions with England.

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 29 May, 2014

'A surreal day': how Ireland's Gary Wilson gave his name to a gin and whiskey cocktail
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'A surreal day': how Ireland's Gary Wilson gave his name to a gin and whiskey cocktail

May 29th 2014, 5:33 PM 2,507 Views 0 Comments

Surrey’s new captain is a real fan favourite at the Oval.

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 22 May, 2014

'I realised very quickly that the kitbag in the boot of the car was all I had to start my job'
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'I realised very quickly that the kitbag in the boot of the car was all I had to start my job'

May 22nd 2014, 4:51 PM 6,799 Views 3 Comments

Adrian Birrell recalls the underwhelming state of Irish cricket when he arrived as national coach 12 years ago.

# the-slog-sweep - Thursday 15 May, 2014

'It's the way cricket should be!' - Kev O'Brien on Caribbean life and Chris Gayle's house party
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'It's the way cricket should be!' - Kev O'Brien on Caribbean life and Chris Gayle's house party

May 15th 2014, 3:14 PM 6,045 Views 3 Comments

Ireland’s vice-captain spoke exclusively to The Slog Sweep, a new weekly Irish cricket podcast.

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