Result: Leinster beat Donemana by 27 runs
Donemana 237-9 after 48 overs Kee 61, Boyd 14, Shaffique 55, Dougherty 13, Andy Mc Brine 13, Miley 4-46
Leinster 265-8 after 50 overs, JP O'Dwyer 61, Jones 44, Scholtz 75, O'Herlihy 37, Andy McBrine 2-28
After the match, Man of the Match adjudicator Adi Birrell awarded Anton Scholtz as MoM for his 75 runs and 2-38.
Congratulations to Leinster on their first ever Irish Cup title!
Leinster Bowling:
Brathwaite 9.4 -1-35-2; Lennon 8-1-29-1; Keneally 5-1-27-0; Miley 9-0-46-4; Scholtz 10-2-38-2; McDonnell 7-0-50-1
Extras: W 5; nb 1;b 6; lb 7 Total 19
Donemana Innings Highlights:
49th Over Wicket! Andy McBrine b Brathwaite 13. 238 all out in 48.4 overs
48 Overs - 237-9
48th Over Will Lennon to bowl. Andy Mc Brine goes down on his knee and scoops Lennon for 4. Then hits Lennon for 6
46.6 Overs Wicket! Dougherty b Brathwaite 13, 223-9. New batsman Steven Dunn
47th Over: first ball of 47th over a bouncer from Brathwaite hits Doughert on head. Brathwaite turns on his heels and goes straight back to his mark. Incident in the crowd results in a delay in play. Next ball hits Dougherty (unhelmeted) in the chest. Next ball dropped at long on . Then Andy McBrine is dropped in the gully
46 Overs: 221-8
46th Over Wicket! McGonigle ct on long on boundary by Lennon b McDonnell 6, 219-8, New batsman Andy McBrine
45 Overs: 211-7
45th Over Wicket! Olphert ct Brathwaite b Miley 14, 201-7, New batsman Jordan mcGonigle. Dougherty dropped on long on boundary next ball. Great effort
44 Overs: 200-6
43rd Over: Wicket! James McBrine c Jones b Miley on the boundary 24, 190-6. New batsman Dougherty, 190-6 after 43
42 Overs 186-5
41 Overs 183-5
40 Overs: 182-5
39th Over Wicket! McGerrigle b Miley 14, 174-5, new batsman Dale Olphert
34th Over Wicket! Kee Ct McDonnell b Miley 61, 151-4
32nd Over Wicket! Junior b Scholtz 2, 139-3, New batsman James Mc Brine
30th Over Wicket! Shaffique ct O'Herlihy b Scholtz 55. 134-2, Partnership of 109. New batsman Junior
24 Overs: 104-1
24th Over - Shaffique hits Scholtz for 4 lofted cover drive
23 Overs:95-1
23rd Over: Change of Bowling. Hugh McDonnell (left arm over) replaces Brathwaite
22 Overs:92-1
21 Overs:90-1
20 Overs: 86-1
20th Over: Scholtz replaces Miley and is pulled by Shaffique for 4, then cut for 4
19 Overs: 77-1
18 Overs: 73-1
17 Overs: 66-1
17th Over: Change of Bowling Brathwaite replaces Keaneally bowling off spin this time
16 Overs: 59-1
16th Over: Change of bowling. Miley replaces Lennon
15 Overs: 55-1
15th Over: Shaffique straight drives Keneally for 4
14 Overs: 48-1
14th Over: Kee is dropped off a skier off Lennon
13 Overs: 46-1
12.1 Overs Four! Shaffique pulls Keneally for four
12 Overs: 38-1
11 Overs: 35-1
10 Overs: 32-1
9 Overs: 30-1
9th Over: Shaffique off drives Keneally for 4 from first ball
8 Overs: 25-1
8th Over Wicket! Boyd hits Lennon in the air to cover and caught by Jones 14. 25-1. New batsman Shaffique
7 Overs: 23-0
7th Over: Boyd cover drives Keneally for 4
7th Over: Change of bowling: Keaneally replaces Brathwaite
6 Overs: 16-0
5 Overs: 14-0
4 Overs - 11-0
4th Over Chance! Boyd nicks Lennon but flies through slip area and goes for 4
3rd Over: Kee straight drives Brathwaite for four, 6-0 after 3
2nd Over: Will Lennon to bowl. 0-0 after 2 overs
1 over: Kee and Boyd opening the batting. Brathwaite bowling fast opens with a maiden
Donemana Bowling:
Andy McBrine 10-2-28-2; Dunn 4-0-27-1; Shaffique 9-0-49-2; James McBrine 7-1-48-0; Junior McBrine 10-1-53-1; McGonigle 10-1-57-2
Extras: Wides 14; B 1; lb 2. Total 17
Leinster Innings Highlights:
50 Overs - 265-8, Lucas 6*, Miley 5*
50th Over - James McBrine to bowl final over
49 Overs - 259-8
49th Over Wicket! Keneally bowled Shaffique for 15. New batsman is Rob Miley
48th Over - O'Herlihy hits Junior for successive fours but is bowled off the final ball for 37, 253-7 . New batsman David Lucas
47 Overs - 245-6
47th Over - Keneally straight drives Shaffique for 6
46 Overs 235-6
45th Over Wicket! Lennon is trapped lbw to Shaffique for a duck. New batsman Rob Keneally
45th Over O'Herlihy's bat breaks attempting to drive Shaffique.
45th Over Change of Bowling Shaffique replacing Junior
43.6 Overs Wicket! First ball after the resumption Scholtz goes to cut McGonigle and is caught by James McBrine for 75. New batsman Will Lennon
43.5 Overs - 221-4 Shower stops play
44th Over - Change of bowling McGonigle replaces Shaffique
43rd Over - after a single to O'Herlihy, Scholtz hits Junior for six and a four over long on. Two off last ball. 25 off over!
43rd Over O'Herlihy pulls Junior for 2 big sixes off first two balls of over
42 Overs - 184-4
42nd Over Change of Bowling. Shaffique replaces A McBrine
41 Overs - 179-4
40 Overs - 174-4, 50 to Scholtz (53 balls)
39 Overs - 171-4
39th Over Change of bowling. Junior replaces McGonigle
38 Overs: 168-4
36.6 Overs - Wicket! Mallon st Dougherty b MCgonigle 5 163-4 after 37. New batsman Ian O'Helihy
36 Overs - 159-3
34 Overs - 143-3
33 Overs - 142-3
32.1 Overs Scholtz gloves one off McGonigle in the air but is dropped by Junior moving to his right
32 Overs 141-3
32nd Over Wicket! Jones c&b Andy McBrine 44, New batsman Craig Mallon
31 Overs - 137-2
31st Over Six Scholtz hits James McBrine for six over long on, 137-2
30 Overs - 125-2
29 Overs - 120-2
28 Overs - 112 -2
27th Over - Jones pulls last ball of McBrines over and first ball of rainbreak for 4
26 Overs Change of bowling. James McBrine replaces McGonigle
25 Overs 100-2, and drinks
24 Overs - 93-2, Jones 24*
24th Over Wicket! JP attempts to pull Andy McBrine but ct by Dunn for 61, 93-2. New batsman Anto Scholtz
23 Overs 93-1
23rd Over Six! Jones hits McGonigle for 6 over long on
22 Overs - 85-1
22nd Over - Change of bowling. Andy McBrine replaces Junior McBrine
21 Overs - 85-1
20 Overs - 80-1
19 Overs - 80-1
19th Over - Six! JP sweeps McGonigle for six
18 Overs - 72-1
17 Overs -71-1
16 Overs - JP reaches 50 (58 balls, 3 fours and 4 sixes) in 16th over, 69-1 after 16
15 Overs - 68-1
15th Over Change of bowling. McGonigle replaces James McBrine
14 Overs, 68-1
12.6 Overs Six! JP pulls James McBrine for 6, 67-1 after 13
12 Overs - Jones survives big lbw appeal, 57-1
12 Overs - Change of bowling. Junior McBrine replaces Shaffique
11 Overs - 54-1, JP 36*
11th Over - 2 to Jones brings up 50, 50-1
10th Over - Four JP slices Shaffique over the slips for 4, 48-1 after 10
10th Over! Six! JP Dwyer pulls Shaffique for 6, 44-1, JP 32*
9th Over - Change of bowling, James Mc Brine replaces Dunn. Maiden over
8 Overs - 38-1, JP 26*
7 Overs - 36-1, JP 26*
6.6 Overs Four! JP pulls Dwyer for 4, 16 off over
6.4 Overs Six! JP pulls Dunn for 6
6.1 Overs - Six! JP hits Dunn for 6 over long on, 26-1
6 Overs - 20-1
5 overs - 19-1, JP 9*, Jones 6*
3rd Over Dropped chance! Jones pulls Dunn but dropped at mid-wicket by Boyd. Single taken
2nd Over - Azhar Shafique to bowl. 9-1 after 2
1st Over - Four O'Dwyer clips one off his legs for 4, 4-1. 5-1 after 1 over
0.1 Overs Wicket! Brathwaite b Dunne 0, 0-1 New batsman JP 0'Dwyer
0 Overs - Brathwaite and Jones to open
Toss: Leinster and chose to bat
Teams:
Donemana: Richard Kee, Andy McBrine, Azhar Shaffique (c), Dwayne McGerrigle, Graham Boyd, 'Junior' McBrine, Jordan McGonigle, James McBrine, Richard Dougherty (wk), Dale Olphert, Steven Dunn. 12th man Ricki Lee Dougherty
Leinster : M. Jones, C. Mallon, C. Brathwaite, A. Scholtz, D. Lucas, R.Miley, I.O’Herlihy, H. McDonnell, W.Lennon, J.P.O’Dwyer, R.Keneally, 12th man A.McConnell, 13th Man Peter Johnston
Time and date: Friday 4th September, 12 noon
Umpires: Noel McCarey, Mark Hawthorne
Venue: The Hills CC, Milverton, Skerries
Weather: Breezy with sunshine and showers
