Womens Cricket
Introduction
Thinking about playing cricket?
Women's cricket is buzzing in Leinster with nearly 20 women's teams, three leagues, cup competitions and friendly tournaments. So whether you're a total beginner or the next Miriam Grealey, you're sure to find a team to suit you!
Check out the Club Locator to find your nearest women's team, or contact someone on the Women's Committee to find out more.
Key Contacts
- Chairperson: Sharon Smyth, sharonsmyth83@gmail.com
- Fixtures Secretary: Mary Sharp, mary.sharp@cs.tcd.ie
- Secretary: Ingeborg Bevers, ingeborg_bevers@topmail.com
- Other committee members: Laura Cullen, Aine Gallagher, Irene Gowing, Helen Caird
List of Clubs
Related News
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9 MAY
Tonight sees the second round of matches in this years RSA Womens D1 League. The two big winners from last week, Leisnter and Merrion go head to head in Anglesea Road. At the same time… Read more...
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9 MAR
Greystones Cricket is Ireland's fastest growing Cricket Club with senior and junior members from all over Wicklow and south county DublinIt is with great excitement and anticipation that… Read more...
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19 FEB
The Cricket Leinster Women's Committee is glad to announce the launch of a Spot The Ball competition. The winner will receive a €50 voucher for Wacky cricket equipment. This competition… Read more...
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17 FEB
The Cricket Leinster Women's Committee have launchad an interactive Google map. The map features all the clubs in Leinster province who play in the Women's competitions. The map makes it… Read more...
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8 JAN
The recent 2013 women's fixtures incorrectly had the Division 1 league matches as being on a Wednesday. The matches are instead due to be played on Thursdays. The correct dates can… Read more...
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4 JAN
After introducing a preferred day of the week for Women's leagues in 2012, 2013 will see central fixtures for Division 1 league and Pilkington P40. The main reasons behind the centralisation… Read more...
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21 DEC
Update from the Women's Competitions Committee Be it at home, at school or at the office,we’ve all had the conversation as we drag our gigantic cricket bags behind us…… Read more...
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28 OCT
A big thank you to all the clubs who attended the Women's Branch Autumn Meeting on Thursday evening and contributed to a positive review of the 2012 season and generated ideas for improvements… Read more...
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6 SEP
Last night at Anglesea Road Merrion won the Pilkington Cup to add to the Women’s Senior Cup they won last week. For the second time this year Leinster were the opponents. Played… Read more...
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5 SEP
Merrion go into the second evening of the Pilkington final against Leinster at Anglesea Road in a strong position. Batting first in what is now a 30 over game, Merrion lost the early wickets… Read more...
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3 SEP
No competition was harder hit by the summer's weather than the Pilkington Plate, so it's no surprise that the teams in the final have agreed to altering the competition to get the game… Read more...
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31 AUG
In the Leinster Womens Senior [D1] Cup played at Rathmines, Merrion defeated Leinster by five wickets. It was a tightly contested match between two well matched sides. With some key players… Read more...
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29 AUG
Women's Senior Cup Final Leinster 1st XI and Merrion 1st XI compete on Thursday, August 30th in the Women's Senior Cup Final. Leinster 1st XI v Merrion 1st XI Venue: Leinster Cricket Club… Read more...
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24 AUG
Top of the Division-2 table by almost 50 points, Malahide 1st XI face Clontarf 2nd XI, the only team to beat them in their otherwise triumphant season, at 2pm tomorrow in Malahide in the… Read more...
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15 AUG
With just a few weeks left in the season, we thought we'd take a look at how the ladies are shaping up. Top Run Aggregates Div 1 # Name Club Mts Inn NO Ct St 50s 100s HS Avg… Read more...
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18 JUL
At the mid point of the season and less than 35 games of Women's Cricket played, it is truly proving to be a shocker of a summer. Still, some good performances with batting averages… Read more...
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24 NOV
Ireland have this morning beaten the Netherlands by four wickets (and with 18 overs to spare) to retain their ODI status. Althought there will be huge disappointment in not qualifying for… Read more...
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19 OCT
One of the great stories of this summer was the forming of a ladies cricket team in Tyrrelstown, Dublin 15. Ladies from the local community joined up and started playing cricket for the… Read more...
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27 AUG
Clare Shillington's 121 with 14 fours and eight maximums - three of them hit off consecutive balls - put Rush into a commanding position by the time she was caught off Shauna… Read more...
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23 AUG
Please note that the final of the LCU womens 50 over competition ( the Pilkington Plate ) will take place this weekend: Date: Saturday 27 August Venue: Rush… Read more...
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12 AUG
Thursday 11th August - friendly Hampshire U17 Girls 203-5. A Cranstone 85*, C Taylor 27. E Tice 1-16, N Conway 1-22, L McCarthy 1-27, A Smith 1-22.Ireland Academy 204-8. Grieve 41. Delany… Read more...
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7 JUN
Girls Cricket for Life Roadshow 2011 The Leinster Cricket Union, in conjunction with Fingal County Council’s Sports Office and with the support of the Irish Sports Council’s… Read more...
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11 MAY
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a woman who plays a winter sport, must be in want of a summer sport. With this in mind, we, that is, the Merrion ladies section, decided to try… Read more...
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14 APR
Interested in playing cricket this year?Want to find out what's in store for the season ahead?Let's not forget the social side of the summer! Ladies Pre-Season MeetingTuesday 19th April… Read more...
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9 MAR
"Powerplays and Pushing Boundaries"- an open forum for all interested in women’s cricket Wednesday 23 March 2011, 2000hrs - Pembroke CC [Tea and coffee will be available from 1930hrs]… Read more...
