It was with great sadness that we learned this week of the passing of our friend, stalwart of the local cricket community and lifetime member of CSNICC, George Wilson. George had an interest in cricket from an early age and took up the sport at his local club, Woodvale. This was an association that wouldContinueContinue reading “George Wilson”
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CSNI 2nd XI v Instonians 2nd XI
The new cricket season is finally here! Our day started a bit overcast and threatening but miraculously, we got started on time. We had no fewer than 4 debutante for the 2nds today: Alfie Kennedy, Tanish Sharma, Jude Fisher & Archie McDowell. JK elected to bat first with Luke Fisher & Gareth Thompson opening forContinueContinue reading “CSNI 2nd XI v Instonians 2nd XI”
Adam Leckey – take a bow young man!
The fifth YODI match today for Cricket Ireland U19 wrapped up their tour of Zimbabwe. It was a fantastic experience for our trio of youth players James West, Adam Leckey and Seb Yeates but it was Adam who featured heavily in today’s victory to prevent a clean sweep by Zimbabwe.Adam scored 91 not out inContinueContinue reading “Adam Leckey – take a bow young man!”
NCU Boys Tour India!
Five CSNICC youth players had the trip of a lifetime recently with the NCU to Chennai in India. They were part of a squad of 18 boys from the NCU region who were joined on the trip by three experienced coaches including Knights Coach Simon Johnston, as well as Jonny Parker and Chris Taylor. TheContinueContinue reading “NCU Boys Tour India!”
CSNI CRICKET SUMMER CAMP
CSNI Summer Camp 2024 at Stormont (The venue of the first test match in Northern Ireland) Tuesday 13th and Thursday 15th August 202410am to 3pm Boys and Girls Ages 9-15 (separated into three separate age groups) Qualified Club coaches including Current Irish International – Matthew Foster, Former Irish International & CSNI Director of Cricket -ContinueContinue reading “CSNI CRICKET SUMMER CAMP”
CSNI 4XI v Woodvale 3XI
POTM: Ross Copeland 80* & 2-35 After the first match was abandoned due to rain, CSNI 4XI took on Woodvale 3XI in the rearranged T20 fixture at Stormont on a cold Tuesday evening. Winning the toss, Woodvale chose to bat first on what looked to be an excellent wicket. CSNI opened up with the paceContinueContinue reading “CSNI 4XI v Woodvale 3XI”
Womens: CSNI 1XI v Lisburn 1XI
CSNI took on Lisburn 1XI for the first time since their promotion last season. Lisburn won the toss and elected to bat first on a mizzly morning on the back square at Stormont. J.Gillan (0-15) and V.Minford (0-32) took the new ball. They bowled a good length and offered very little for the batters. InContinueContinue reading “Womens: CSNI 1XI v Lisburn 1XI”
Womens: CSNI 1st XI v North Down 1st XI
POTM: Jemma Gillan 67* & 1-17 Today at Stormont, the 1XI took on North Down in the league. CSNI won the toss and decided to bat. It was a rocky start for CSNI losing 6 wickets for 22 runs within the first 8 overs. This brought J.Gillan and A.Cowan together in the 8th over. TheyContinueContinue reading “Womens: CSNI 1st XI v North Down 1st XI”
Womens: Waringstown 1st XI v CSNI 1st XI
CSNI won the toss and chose to bowl first away to Waringstown, on Wednesday night. CSNI knew it would be a competitive game and bowled well despite only taking one wicket. V.Minford was the stand out bowler taking the crucial wicket of N.Matthews for 55 in the 13th over. This brought together at the creaseContinueContinue reading “Womens: Waringstown 1st XI v CSNI 1st XI”
CSNI 5th XI v Ardent Blues 2nd XI
POTM: Issac Phillip 41no (5 x 4s) An outstanding effort from a mixture of youth and experience saw CSNI 5s fall just short against a table-topping Ardent Blues 2s in the Cup. Jonathan Tate and Isaac Phillip put together a good partnership of 69 for the first wicket before Isaac nobly retired for Walshy toContinueContinue reading “CSNI 5th XI v Ardent Blues 2nd XI”
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