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Welcome to Season 2008 - Limericks 40th Season
of Cricket
Latest News
John and Marinder do us proud!
Congratulations
to John Daly and Marinder Singh who both made
the final squad for the Munster U13s to play the Leinster, North and
North Western Cricket Unions during the Irish Interprovisionals
to be held in Northern Ireland in the first week in July.
Limerick to Host 6-aside Cricket world Cup Competition
To assist increase cultural
awareness and promote understanding Limerick CC and Limerick Community Gardai will host a 10 over 6-a-side Cricket World Cup
competition on July 27th 2008 at the University of Limerick,
Castletroy. Teams representing as
many countries as possible are invited (each team containing at least one
member from the represented Country).
If you wish to submit a team please email Limerickcricketworldcup@gmail.com.
Quins Collapse to Mosh & GoghI in Junior
cup rematch
Following a challenge by Harlequins on the
eligibility of Farrouk and the order of a
replay from the Munster Cricket Committee, Limerick
2nd XI made their way to Harlequins for the rematch. They left several hours later with Mosh and Goghi having
prompted a major collapse that saw Quins lose 6
wickets for 20 runs and fall 8 short of a meagre target. Scorecard to follow – but it
makes good reading!
OUTDOOR
TRAINING
Outdoor training sessions are taking place each Wednesday
evening at 6:30 at the University sports field, and every Sunday
afternoon 2 to 4 the astro-turf in Villiers School. Youth coaching sessions - Sunday
afternoon 2 to 4 the astro-turf in Villiers School.
All are welcome - Contact Limerickcc@hotmail.com
for further info.
Melt and Lynch take Limerick home
against UCC
An unbroken 150+ run
partnership between Melt (75*) and Alan (68*) gave Limerick a deserved 6 wicket
Division 1 win against UCC in Division 1…….scorecard to follow
FARROUK SELECTED TO REPRESENT MUnSTER VS MCC
Congratulations to Farrouk on his selection to play for Munster XI vs the MCC tourists
LIMERICK SENIORS TAKE THE SPOILS AT QUINS IN THE TIGHEST of FINISHes
Limericks senior team beat
Harlequins by one wicket to maintain their excellent start to the
season. A strong performance in
the field restricted Quins to 113. But our top and middle order, with the
exception of Farrouk (60), failed to provide
the necessary platform needed and left it to the tail to secure victory
as Quins upped the pressure….scorecard see Match Reports
LIMERICK SENIORS MAKE PERFECT START IN SENIOR CUP
Limericks senior team made a
strong start to their 2008 Senior Cup campaign with a thoroughly
professional performance against Midleton on May 11th….scorecard
see Match Reports .
LIMERICK MINORS BEATEN BUT NOT BRUISED IN KERRY
A rapidly arranged friendly
match between Limerick Minors and Kerry didn’t go the way of Limerick, but a good day was had by all…see report
Limerick Seniors See Off WAterford IT
Following the postponement of
the Senior Cup preliminary match last week, Limerick Seniors opened their
2008 competitive account with a hard fought victory over Waterford
IT. The major Limerick
contribution came from budding all-rounder Melt Siebert who claimed a 7
for on his eagerly awaited return to competitive cricket – welcome
back Meltman!
Scorecard to follow.
2008 Fixtures
Released
The first draft of the Munster
Cricket Union fixtures has been released.
Limericks looks to have a busy season for 2008 kicking off with an
important match for the seniors against Midleton in a preliminary round
of the senior cup…see details
AGM – News
Following AGM congratulations
to Luke Kirwan on retaining the club and senior captaincy and Gaybo for getting involved in a vice capacity, the
man just can’t keep away from vice!
Also well done to Goghi and John Lenihan for taking the equivalent roles for the
Juniors.
LIMERICK CC PLAN TOUR TO SLOVENIA
We've gotten the
green light from Ljubljana CC in Slovenia for the club tour
for the August Bank Holiday weekend. They are looking for confirmation
from us as soon as possible so can people who are interested get in touch with Alan
NEW MUNSTER CRICKET UNION WEBPAGE
launched………….View
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