Clarence Hiles is a former senior cricketer with North Down CC, former Chairman of the NCU, wrote the acclaimed 'History of Senior Cricket in Ulster' (2003) and is the founder of the Ulster Cricketer website (www.theulstercricketer.com)... [More]

The News Letter's Alistair Bushe identifies six young NCU players (in no particular order) who have big years ahead of them in 2010. Following Keith Allen of Waringstown CC, left-arm slow bowler Jack Blakiston-Houston and batsman James Shannon, both of Instonians CC, is a second Waringstown youngster - this time opening bat and off spinner, Lee Nelson... [More]

The News Letter's Alistair Bushe identifies six young NCU players (in no particular order) who have big years ahead of them in 2010. Following Keith Allen of Waringstown CC, and left-arm slow bowler Jack Blakiston-Houston of Instonians, is another Instonians youngster, this time Ireland U19 star, James Shannon... [More]

The News Letter's Alistair Bushe identifies six young NCU players (in no particular order) who have big years ahead of them in 2010. First up was Keith Allen of Waringstown CC. Second is left-arm slow bowler Jack Blakiston-Houston of Instonians CC... [More]

The News Letter's Alistair Bushe identifies six young NCU players (in no particular order) who have big years ahead of them in 2010... [More]

The draw has been announced for the Northern Cricket Union Challenge Cup 2010.

The fixtures are:... [More]

At the Under 19 World Cup in Toronto in September James was Ireland’s third heaviest run-scorer (7th in the tournament) scoring 266 runs... [More]

Paul Robert Stirling, brother of Richard who played for Ireland Under 19s and Ross who played for Ireland Schools, is a prodigious cricketing talent.... [More]

In an interview given to Cricket Ireland this week to promote the RSA Challenge One Day International between Ireland and England, Ireland's new star batsman reveals that he has no ambitions other than playing international cricket for Ireland. An interesting and refreshing attitude... [More]

Effectively this was a match that could be summed up very simply; Waringstown won the toss and lost the match inside the first half hour... [More]