Graeme McCarter

Pace bowler Max Sorensen has been ruled out of Ireland's pre-World Cup trip to Australia and New Zealand

Batsman Andrew Poynter will captain Ireland for the first time, in the upcoming home series against Sri Lanka A which gets underway in Belfast next week

Gloucestershire exorcised the demons of the 2012 mauling by deservedly picking up their second win of the competition. Graeme McCarter completed his first five-for in the format with three wickets in the final over.

Simon Katich is a pretty hard-headed cricketer. That, at least, was proved literally true when he was declared fit for this game against Gloucestershire

A round-up of the ninth-place play-off quarter-finals of the Under-19 World Cup on August 20

Gloucestershire recovered from their narrow home defeat to Netherlands on Saturday to beat Middlesex by five wickets at Lord's

With the county season reaching its end, a number of Ireland's players with commitments in England will miss the four-day Intercontinental Cup match between Ireland and Namibia in Belfast from September 6

A round-up of the sixth match-day of the ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifier

A round-up of the fourth day's matches in the ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifier

Hamish Marshall's Ireland future was in doubt after financial complications emerged following his qualification for the country

Gloucestershire have offered Ireland Under-19 paceman Graeme McCarter a two-year full-time contract