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Leinster Cricket Club is an Irish cricket club which was founded in Rathgar in 1852. [1] The Dublin sports club now hosts tennis, squash, table tennis, bowls and cricket. The Leinster Sports Club complex is situated in the Observatory Lane ground, in the heart of Rathmines. The cricket section currently has eight men's teams, three women's ...
The Leinster Senior League is the provincial cricket league within the Leinster jurisdiction in Ireland, which covers the province of Leinster in the Republic of Ireland.The league was formed in 1919, [1] [2] the nine founding members being Phoenix, Leinster, Pembroke, Dublin University, Railway Union, Civil Service, U.C.D., County Kildare and the Royal Hibernian Military School. [3]
The Union was founded in 1890 as the "Leinster Branch of the Irish Cricket Union". [3] Initially, there was strong resistance to competitive cricket and the Leinster Senior League and Leinster Senior Cup did not start until 1919, although junior clubs competed for the Intermediate Cup from 1895 and a schools league began in 1906.
Leinster Cricket Club was founded in 1852, originally playing matches at nearby Grosvenor Square, before moving to Observatory Lane in 1865. [1]First-class cricket was first played at Observatory Lane in 1912 when Ireland played Scotland. [3]
The following list composes the cricket clubs that make up domestic cricket in Ireland.The clubs are split into different cricket unions according to their geographic location within Ireland: Leinster Cricket Union; Northern Cricket Union; Munster Cricket Union, North West Cricket Union and the newly formed Connacht Cricket Union, which was formed in November 2010.
In 2013, Cricket Ireland formed the three-day Interprovincial Championship, Cup and Trophy featuring teams from Leinster, the NCU and the North West. The Leinster team is known as Leinster Lightning. In January 2015, Ted Williamson was announced as the new head coach, taking over at the helm from Trent Johnston. [1]
Leinster, meanwhile, extended their winning run to 13 matches, booking top spot in the pool and a home last-16 tie. Bath came out the quicker of the two sides and scored twice through Alfie ...
The Leinster Senior Cup is the most important provincial cricket knock-out cup of the Leinster jurisdiction in Ireland. The competition was renamed as the Leinster Senior League Cup between 2020 and 2022. [1]