GREEN BALL - The Irish Cricket Show

Jul 24 2024 37 ep. 33 mins 22
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Green Ball Podcast - a show made just for Irish cricket fans. The Green Ball Podcast is about one thing - Irish cricket. It's the place to meet many of the people within our game - some familiar, and some you'll meet for the first time. Stay tuned for further announcements on the Green Ball Podcast through Cricket Ireland’s social media channels, and make sure you hit the subscribe button now so each episode will automatically appear in your podcast app feed. You can also give feedback, or suggest ideas for the show via @GreenBallShow on X. #GreenBall

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S3 Ep6: The Road to Stormont - Part VI – We’ve arrived…

Jul 24 2024 9 mins  
The historic Stormont Test Match is more than just a game. It's the result of decades of hard work, dedication and a dose of humour all mixed into this slice of life we call 'Irish cricket'. In this final episode we attempt to stand in the shoes, albeit briefly, of some of those who will walk out on the field of play at the Belfast Test. Meet the lads and meet the moment. Want t

S3 Ep5: The Road to Stormont - Part V – The future arrives…

Jul 23 2024 17 mins  
The historic Stormont Test Match is more than just a game. It's the result of decades of hard work, dedication and a dose of humour all mixed into this slice of life we call 'Irish cricket'. In this episode we start to explore the present and future…what priorities we have and what forces may shape Irish cricket in coming years . Meet Andrew, Gary, Scott and Mark. Want to atte

S3 Ep4: The Road to Stormont - Part IV – A new era arrives…

Jul 21 2024 8 mins  
The historic Stormont Test Match is more than just a game. It's the result of decades of hard work, dedication and a dose of humour all mixed into this slice of life we call 'Irish cricket'. In this episode we start to get a sense of what Test cricket means to the players – first caps, first wickets and a non-injury injury. Meet Andrew, Boyd, Gary and Paul. Want to attend the

S3 Ep3: The Road to Stormont - Part III – On the shoulders of giants…

Jul 19 2024 13 mins  
The historic Stormont Test Match is more than just a game. It's the result of decades of hard work, dedication and a dose of humour all mixed into this slice of life we call 'Irish cricket'. In this episode we start to meet some of the players – past and present – who started their careers before Test cricket was even a dream. One of whom starred in Ireland’s first Test mat

S3 Ep2: The Road to Stormont - Part II - You may never see these people…

Jul 16 2024 21 mins  
The historic Stormont Test Match is more than just a game. It's the result of decades of hard work, dedication and a dose of humour all mixed into this slice of life we call 'Irish cricket'. In this episode three people who may never be seen, but who each have an important role to play – a scorer, a TV umpire and a photographer. Meet Stella, Mark and Seb. Want to attend the Te

S3 Ep1: The Road to Stormont - Part I - You can't have a match without...a pitch

Jul 12 2024 18 mins  
The historic Stormont Test Match is more than just a game. It's the result of decades of hard work, dedication and a dose of humour all mixed into this slice of life we call 'Irish cricket'. In this episode we hang out with Stormont's head groundskeeper, Phil McCormick. And what a great chat it was. Want to attend the Test? Buy tickets to the Test here.

S3: The Road to Stormont

Jul 12 2024
The historic Stormont Test Match is more than just a game. It's the result of decades of hard work, dedication and a dose of humour all mixed into this slice of life we call 'Irish cricket'. In this six-part Green Ball podcast special, we meet many of the hardest working, funniest, smartest and most passionate supporters of Irish cricket. People you know, and people you don't. Peo

S2 Ep29: 29. The “CUP FINALS FEVER” edition

Aug 09 2023 23 mins  
In this special episode we catch up with the captains of the Arachas Irish Senior Cup Final sides and the captains of the Arachas National Cup Final sides ahead of a big Finals Weekend. Greg Thompson (Waringstown) and Bilal Azhar (Leinster) talk us through their team’s route to the Irish Senior Cup decider, while Curtis Moorhead (Derriaghy) and Max Burton (Cliftonville Academy)

S2 Ep28: 28. Eimear Richardson: “The opportunity of a lifetime“

Jun 14 2023 48 mins  
In this episode we chat to Eimear Richardson, who has just arrived in Dublin ahead of Ireland Women’s Caribbean tour. We delve into her career and her commitment to her cricket and her career that spans two countries. In our regular ‘Answer Me This’ segment, we meet Albert van der Merwe – former Irish international and current National Talent Pathway Manager. In addition, w

S2 Ep27: 27. Harry Tector: “I’d bite your hand off“

May 24 2023 32 mins  
In this episode we chat to Harry Tector, who was recently announced by the ICC as the 7th best ODI batter in world cricket currently. In our regular ‘Answer Me This’ segment, we drill into the life (and studies!) of Rebecca Stokell. In addition, we talk about all the latest Irish cricket news, including the men’s World Cup Qualifier squad. Don’t forget to subscribe to The