CL WOMENS’ FUTURE SERIES – JULY 26TH & 27TH vs NCU

The Cricket Leinster Women’s Future Series team get their campaign underway this weekend, with back-to-back fixtures against their NCU counterparts taking place in Oak Hill on Saturday & Sunday.

Saturday sees the side kicking off their campaign with a T20 fixture, with the game starting at 13:30, whilst Sunday’s encounter sees the team facing it’s first 50 over game, starting at 10:45.

The side will be captained for the duration of the series by Merrion batter Annabel Squires, and will feature a number of Irish-contracted players who have been released to take part in the fixtures, including Aimee Maguire and Alice Tector, who will both play as batters only, and all-rounder Ellie McGee.

This weekend’s fixtures are the first in a pair of double-headers for the team, with a further pair of back-to-back matches taking place on July 31^st & August 1^st, away against the North West Cricket Union.

CRICKET LEINSTER FUTURE SERIES VS NCU

SATURDAY JULY 26^TH, T20, 13:30 START

Annabel Squires (Merrion), Captain
Izzy McLean (Pembroke), WK
Aimee Maguire (The Hills)
Aisling Lawlor (Merrion)
Alice Tector (Phoenix)
Cara O’Shea (Terenure)
Ellie McGee (Rush)
Gemma Sargent (Clontarf)
Jenny Sparrow (Leinster)
Lucy Barry (Clontarf)
Rebecca Cleary (Terenure)
Zara Craig (Phoenix)

SUNDAY JULY 27^TH, 50 OVERS, 10:45 START

Annabel Squires (Merrion), Captain
Isobel Jennings (Pembroke), WK
Aimee Maguire (The Hills)
Aisling Lawlor (Merrion)
Alice Tector (Phoenix)
Cara O’Shea (Terenure)
Ellie McGee (Rush)
Jenny Sparrow (Leinster)
KimLi McDonald (Pembroke)
Rebecca Cleary (Terenure)
Síbha Bhoja (Merrion)
Zara Craig (Phoenix)

COACHING TEAM: Mick Cotter, Eimear Richardson