LEINSTER DEPART ON 11TH HILTON NORTH EAST UK TOUR
The Leinster development squad today depart to Durham to complete their 11th tour to the North East of England.
The Leinster squad will be participating in the prestigious ‘Hilton Newcastle Gateshead Cricket Championship’ in Durham, England.
The 12-man LCU squad will use the North East’s leading hotel, Hilton Newcastle Gateshead Hotel as their base while on tour. The hotel, regularly used by legendary sporting teams such as Manchester United FC and the Australian cricket team, start the 11th tour celebrations with a training session at Bunofield CC.
The five-day tour sees the Leinster squad complete a schedule of two training camps (Monday and Friday) and three limited overs matches against NUSC at Annfield Plain CC (Durham).
| Monday, June 16th | Leinster training session - Burnopfield CC – 2pm |
| Leinster coaching for local cricketers - Burnopfield CC - 5.30pm | |
| Tuesday, June 17th | NUSC-CC v Leinster, 40 overs, 10.30am (Annfield Plain CC) |
| Wednesday, June 18th | NUSC-CC v Leinster, 40 overs, 10.30am (Annfield Plain CC) |
| Thursday, June 19th | NUSC-CC v Leinster, 40 overs, 10.30am (Annfield Plain CC) |
| Friday, June 20th | ‘An insight into Sports Science’ Sunderland University |
| Squad training session at Durham CCC, Chester-Le-Street | |
T20 match – Durham v Leicestershire |
Leinster Development Squad:
| Rory Anders | Phoenix CC |
| Aaron Bailey | YMCA CC |
| Adam Craig | Clontarf CC |
| Bobby Gamble | YMCA CC |
| Ruadhan Jones | Terenure CC |
| Niall McGovern | North County CC |
| David Murphy | Pembroke CC |
| Tom Stanton | Merrion CC |
| Jack Tector | YMCA CC |
| Lorcan Tucker | Pembroke CC |
| Fiachra Tucker | Pembroke CC |
| Ben White | Phoenix CC |
Management:
Brian O’Rourke, Nigel Pyne & Cricket Leinster President Henry Tighe
*Boys involved in state examinations were not considered for selection