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Ireland

Association	Cricket Ireland
Personnel
Coach	Ryan Eagleson
Manager	Brian O'Rourke
Team information
Colours	Green
Founded	1998
Home ground	Castle Avenue cricket ground
Capacity	3,200
International Cricket Council
ICC region	Europe
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As of 20 December 2023

TheIreland national under-19 cricket team representsAll-Ireland in under-19 international cricket.

Ireland has qualified for theUnder-19 Cricket World Cup on eight occasions, most recently in2018. This is the most of any European country outsideEngland. Ireland's best result came at the2010 World Cup in New Zealand, where they finished tenth.

Ireland won the2009 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier which was held inCanada. The team gained victories over the U-19 teams ofHong Kong,Canada,Uganda,Sierra Leone,Vanuatu, theNetherlands andAfghanistan.

The team lost only one match to theUnited States. Ireland's performance in this tournament gained them qualification for the2010 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

Among other ICC full members, Ireland has beaten onlyAfghanistan (once) andZimbabwe (twice) at the Under-19 World Cup. At the time of their victories over Zimbabwe, Ireland was an associate member.^[1]

Ireland was added to the2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup on 6 January 2016, afterAustralian under-19s withdrew due to security concerns.^[2] They announced their squad two days later.^[3]

Ireland's U19 World Cup record
Year	Result	Pos	№	Pld	W	L	T	NR
1988	Ineligible – not an ICC member
1998	First round	14th	16	6	1	5	0	0
2000	First round	12th	16	7	2	4	1	0
2004	First round	11th	16	6	3	3	0	0
2006	First round	13th	16	6	2	4	0	0
2008	First round	13th	16	6	2	4	0	0
2010	First round	10th	16	6	2	3	0	1
2012	First round	12th	16	6	2	4	0	0
2014	did not qualify
2016	First round	13th	16	6	2	4	0	0
2018	First round	13th	16	6	3	3	0	0
2020	did not qualify
2022	First Round	10th	16	6	3	3	0	0
2024	Super 6	8th	16	7	2	5	0	0
Total				68	24	42	1	1

All records listed are for under-19 One Day International (ODI) matches only.

Highest totals^[4]

• 329/9 (50 overs), v. Uganda, atChattogram, 23 February 2004
• 304/9 (50 overs), v. New Zealand, atColombo, 14 February 2006
• 291/9 (50 overs), v. Australia, atChattogram, 29 February 2004
• 288/6 (50 overs), v. Namibia, atLincoln, 27 January 2018
• 278/8 (50 overs), v. West Indies, atLincoln, 23 January 2018

Lowest totals^[5]

• 65 (24.2 overs), v. Australia, atQueenstown, 17 January 2010
• 71 (27.5 overs), v. Zimbabwe, atCrab Hill, 30 December 2021
• 78 (30 overs), v. South Africa, atKurunegala, 23 January 2000
• 97 (29.1 overs), v. Zimbabwe, atColombo, 5 February 2006
• 97 (28.5 overs), v. Pakistan, atWhangārei, 16 January 2018

Most career runs^[6]

• 606 –Eoin Morgan (2004-2006)
• 318 –Gary Wilson (2004-2006)
• 296 –Paul Stirling (2008-2010)
• 249 –Harry Tector (2016-2018)
• 241 –Kevin O'Brien (2004)

Highest individual scores^[7]

• 124 (126 balls) –Eoin Morgan, v. New Zealand atColombo, 14 February 2006
• 117 (129 balls) –Eoin Morgan, v. Uganda, atChattogram, 23 February 2004
• 114 (102 balls) –Paul Stirling, v. United States, atQueenstown, 19 January 2010
• 111* (113 balls) –Josh Cox, v. Uganda, atGeorgetown, 15 January 2022
• 101 (113 balls) –Harry Tector, v. Namibia, atLincoln, 27 January 2018

Most career wickets^[8]

• 27 –Greg Thompson (2004-2008)
• 20 –Matthew Humphreys (2021-2022)
• 18 –Dwayne McGerrigle (1998-2000)
• 16 –Gary Kidd (2004-2006)
• 15 –George Dockrell (2010-2012),James Hall (2006-2008)

Best bowling performances^[9]

• 6/50 (9.4 overs) –Niall McDarby, v. England, atColombo, 8 February 2006
• 5/16 (10 overs) –Keith Spelman, v. Papua New Guinea, atJohannesburg, 19 January 1998
• 5/20 (7.4 overs) –Muzamil Sherzad, v. Zimbabwe, atPort-of-Spain, 29 January 2022
• 5/21 (6.4 overs) –Reuben Wilson, v. Zimbabwe, atCave Hill, 2 January 2022
• 5/26 (10 overs) –Dwayne McGerrigle, v. Denmark, atBoksburg, 12 January 1998

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• 2010 Under-19 Cricket World Cup squadsArchived 29 December 2009 at theWayback Machine

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