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‘The Gaffer’, Alec Stewart, has been confirmed as the Guest Speaker for the Northern Cricket Union’s (NCU) Annual Dinner to be held on Saturday 5 October 2013, in the Holiday Inn, Belfast.

Phil Simmons and his fellow Ireland selectors have named an unchanged squad for next week’s RSA Insurance ODI series against a star-studded Pakistan side in Dublin.

The Northern Cricket Union (NCU) Under 17’s fell to defeat in their first inter-provincial match against the North West.

In what is thought to be a record in schools cup cricket, Friends School have hit a remarkable 308 runs in just 25 overs in their first round Ulster Bank Cup tie.

At the weekend the Northern Knights squad completed their final training session before their first match in the RSA Inter-Provincial series...

The Northern Cricket Union (NCU) Under 17 boys will play their North West counterparts on Sunday 5th May, at 11.30am, at Carrickfergus Cricket Club, Middle Road, Carrickefergus.

James Shannon will once again skipper Ireland A when they get their season under way against the MCC at Stormont in a three-day game from May 8-10 (11am start).

This year will see the first ever Women's Cricket League in the Northern Cricket Union.

John Mooney has been severely reprimanded by Cricket Ireland and handed a three match suspension following his tweet regarding the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

To coincide with the start of this year’s cricket season, the NCU have launched a 'Last Wicket Standing' competition.

Thee Northern Knights extended training squad for the upcoming RSA Inter provincial series has been announced, Ireland's Andrew White will captain the side which includes an exciting blend of experience and youth.

Trent Johnston, Bobby Rao and Eugene Moleon have been appointed head coaches for this season's revamped Inter-Provincial series.

The draw for the first round of the Ulster Schools Cricket Cup has been kind to last year’s winners and runners-up.

In another major boost for the local game, Cricket Ireland, in conjunction with support from Sport Northern Ireland, today announced the appointment of two development officers who will be working in the NCU and NW regions

Although the 2011 season is now done and dusted, the NCU’s work continues!