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World record holder Amy Hunter, receives an Apple Watch from MCB Cricket sponsors, Kennedy Orthodontics, to mark her incredible achievement of becoming the youngest ever centurion (121*) in international cricket.
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@cricketireland
@IrishWomensCric
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It's a delayed start at Stormont but
@mcb_cricket
pupils taking the opportunity to meet
@westindies
team
@henrygayle
@cricketire
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Congratulations to former MCB 1st XI cricket captain James McCollum, who today makes his international debut for Ireland v Afghanistan
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Well done to former MCB 1st XI captain who has led Ireland U19s to the u19 World Cup!
A massive congratulations to Matthew Humphreys finishing with figures 5-25 from his 10 overs. 👏🏽☘️
Follow the game:
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For the first time ever, two former Methodist College pupils, Gary Wilson & James McCollum representing Ireland in a One Day International vs West Indies at Malahide
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Jack Tindal scored his maiden century for the school’s 1st XI this afternoon during their QF Schools’ Plate match against Antrim Grammar at Pirrie Park
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Well done Amy!
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Well done James Hunter who scored 100 not out in the 1st innings and 60 not out in the 2nd innings as Ulster Schools beat Southern Schools by 7 wickets
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Congratulations to former MCB pupil James Hunter who makes his List A Interprovincial debut today for the Northern Knights v Leinster Lightning alongside 2 other former pupils Gary Wilson
@gwilson14
and James McCollum
@JMccollum95
@mcbformerpupils
@MethodyBelfast
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Congratulations to former pupil Matthew Humphreys who has been selected on the Irish senior squad to tour Bangladesh & Sri Lanka
@MethodyBelfast
@mcbformerpupils
#greatbychoice
BREAKING NEWS: Squads have been named for the men’s tours to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
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The final match of the school season…..
MCB staff 158 for 9 beat BRA staff 157 for 6 by 1 wkt off the last ball of the match.
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All over in Foyle .... Foyle 79 all out. MCB win by 107 runs and will now play the winners of BRA v RBAI in Friday’s Schools’ Cup Final
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Incredible……Well done Amy!
Take a bow Amy Hunter. 👏
With her maiden Hundred in international cricket, she becomes the youngest ever centurion in Women’s one-day international cricket at just 16 years old today. 🎉☘️🏏
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We’re running out of superlatives!
A little bit of extra luggage for the Player of the Series and the Batter of the Series 😀
Congratulations Amy Hunter 👏👏
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☘️🏏
#FuelledByCerta
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The school quad has had an upgrade and the U14s got first use of our new cricket nets during Games today.
This season’s fixtures and arrangements for Saturday morning and after school practices will be uploaded tomorrow.
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Rory O’Hara (U13) takes the first of his 4 wickets at Pirrie Park this afternoon during a ten wicket victory in the Mourne Plate
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All the best to Amy Hunter and her teammates at the ICC Women’s World Cup.
Amy’s cricketing journey to date has been superb and we look forward to following it further, live on
@SkySports
@IrishWomensCric
@cricketworldcup
@MethodyBelfast
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Congratulations to Daniel Humphreys, Matthew Humphreys, Adam Reid & James Hunter who are playing for Ulster Schools in the annual 2 day fixture v Southern Schools at Leinster CC
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All the best this week to ......
Matthew Humphreys playing for Ireland U15s.
James Hunter & Adam Reid playing for NCU U17s.
Amy Hunter and Lois Lyttle playing for NCU U17 Girls. Congratulations also to James Hunter who has been selected to play for Irish Schools U19 next week
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Great to see former MCB 1st XI players Gary Wilson, James McCollum & Matthew Humphreys all involved with the current Irish Cricket squad in Sri Lanka. All the best to the whole squad in the 2nd test match
@MethodyBelfast
@mcbformerpupils
Great shot. Iconic ground. Historic squad.
Good luck on Monday, lads 👊
Always
#BackingGreen
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Ulster Bank Schools' Cup Final
MCB v RBAI
Friday 15th June 4pm
Muckemore Cricket Club
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Good win for the 1st XI girls in their Schools’ Cup 1st round match vs BRA. They will play Friends away in the QF.
The boys’ 1st XI Schools’ Cup match against BRA fell victim to the weather.
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Great to get two girls teams out on a Saturday morning for the first time ever at both U15 & U19 level. One win and one defeat. Well done to Megan for her 25
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Arguably the biggest match of the season has ended in a 1 run defeat. Well done to BRA on their victory in the annual staff match
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Schools' Cup semi-final result...
MCB 151 for 8 beat BRA 134 all out by 17 runs
Final will be at Muckemore CC on June 15th v the winners of Limavady GS or RBAI
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Ulster Bank Schools' Cup Final
MCB v BRA
Friday 21st June - 2.45pm
Muckamore Cricket Club
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Well done to these girls who braved the wintry weather and managed to get some extra cricket practise in at Pirrie Park this afternoon. The U15s & U19s will play their first matches on Saturday morning (weather permitting!)
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Well done to our 1st XI girls who are through to the Schools’ Cup Final after an 8 wicket win this afternoon against Strathearn
@MethodyBelfast
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Defeat for the 1st XI this morning but great wins for all the junior boys’ teams against Down HS.
Notable performances…..
U12s J Johns 2 for 0,
U13s A Wylie 42, R Bullick 36* & 3 for 2, U14s P Lindsay 50* (pictured), P Connelly 3 for 8,
U15s A Stanley 30, Z Imam 3 for 3
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Well done to all the girls who took part this morning and enabled MCB to play five girls’ matches on a Saturday morning for the first time ever.
Some excellent performances but the most notable came from E Pimm 50* & K Millar 25. Thanks to
@wallacesport
for the games
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Well done to our U14, U13, U12A & U12B girls’ cricket teams. They played some excellent cricket at the NCU blitz during the past week. Thankyou to the
@NCUDevTeam
for organising
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Schools’ Cup result
MCB beat Grosvenor by 123 runs.
D Armstrong 87
M Shukla 4 for 16
Andrew Hunter 3 for 8
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Today’s U14 match brings an end to the cricket season at MCB.
Thank you to all parents, players & sponsors for their enthusiasm & commitment but most importantly to all the cricket staff who have enabled boys and girls to play 126 matches this season. Thank you!
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U12 player James McMillan with the match ball after his outstanding bowling performance
3 for 16 including a hat-trick
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Well done to our 1st XI girls who beat Victoria in the 1st Rd of the 1st XI Schools’ Cup
There were lots of excellent contributions with bat & ball but a fantastic 50 run partnership between Abi and Natalie allowed Tori to hit the winning boundary in what was a nail biting finish
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Well done to Amy Hunter and the rest of the Irish team on a remarkable victory in Pakistan
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Well done to the U13 girls who dodged the showers at Seapark and finished runners up in the U13 cricket blitz! Thankyou to
@HolywoodCC
for organising
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U14s Derriaghy Plate winners 2023
P Lindsay 3 for 7
J Green 23 not out
Well done men!
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Boys’ Cricket results v Grosvenor. Defeat for the 1st XI but excellent victories for the 2nd XI, U15s, U14s, U13s & U12s. Notable performances…. T Shearer 50*, A Wylie 45, R O’Hara 3 for 14 & S O’Hara 3 for 15
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All the best to former MCB pupil, Gary Wilson
@gwilson14
who will play against Pakistan in Ireland's first ever Test match, starting tomorrow, at Malahide.
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Two good wins for the U13s & U14s today in their plate semi finals.
Notable performances;
U13s H Wylie 75*
U14s J Green 50*
Final dates, times & venues TBC
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Well batted Amy!
What a way to celebrate your 16th birthday!
Congratulations to Amy Hunter for her first international half century! 👏
@HanleyEnergy
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Another great mornings cricket against
@GGSsport
…. Wins for the U15s, U13s & U12s but defeat for the 1sts.
Victory for the U14s v RBAI 14b and for the U12 girls v RBAI U12b.
The U15 girls lost by 6 runs in a close finish at Wallace.
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Congratulations Amy!
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Ten games this morning but only 6 completed (see video) Good wins for the 2nd XI & U12s v
@GGSsport
and well done to the U12, U13, U14 & U15 girls who had very competitive games v WHS
Notable performances…
O McMillan 3 wkts & 30no
R Wilkinson 24no
B Magee 4 wkts
T McCay 4 wkts
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Well done to the U13 & U15 girls’ cricket teams who participated in the Holywood CC kwik cricket tournaments. Thankyou to
@HolywoodCC
for organising
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Well done to the U13 girls who were joint winners of the Holywood CC kwik cricket festival
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2nd XI Cup Semi-Final Result...
MCB 93 for 6 beat RBAI 86 for 9 by 7 runs. J Watson 26no T Linton 3 for 11
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Final day of girls’ cricket this season at The College. Some excellent performances from both the U12 & U13 teams who went unbeaten at the Stormont blitz. Thanks to
@NCUDevTeam
&
@csnicc
for organising and hosting
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The U12s cup run was ended at Foyle today. They lost by 8 wickets defending 94. Still lots more matches to be played before the end of term
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Solid win for our U12 boys this afternoon in the 1st round of the Centenary Cup. They will play Sullivan or Foyle in round 2.
Our U12 girls’ teams played their first ever cricket matches against Friends School Lisburn in the sunshine at Pirrie!
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Cricket photographs took place at the front of School House this morning. Official photographs will be available soon.
Pirrie Park has dried well this week and so all matches and practices are on tomorrow as planned.
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A great start for these young men on their MCB cricketing journey beating Sullivan U12s this afternoon by 15 runs at Pirrie Park.
Unfortunately the U14 XI came up 15 runs short in another close encounter at Sullivan
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U12s lost to Wallace by 11 runs in a close encounter at Pirrie Park this afternoon.
Great effort from T McCay (50*) & S Samsamwal (34*). They go again tomorrow morning vs Grosvenor
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Good win for the U15 boys in the cup against Regent and for the U15 girls (pictured) against Parkhall. These 5 girls starring with the bat!
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Another busy day….Our U13 girls had three excellent matches at A, B & C level against Friends. The U14 boys lost their cup QF against Strabane despite an excellent half century from A Wylie but the day belonged to the U12 boys who won their QF in a nail biter against Strabane
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Lots of cricket action at Pirrie Park this morning. Looking forward to fixtures starting from next week.
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Good win for the 2nd XI in their cup semi final v BRA this morning.
A Bhari 60, D Torrens 38, L Binding 4 wkts.
No fixtures for the junior teams but a competitive internal match took place between the U12s & U13s and a net practice for the U14s & U15s
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U15 Girls’ Cup Final Result...
MCB 137 for 6 beat Limavady GS 133 for 6 by 4 runs
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All the best to Amy and her teammates during their tour of Zimbabwe
CricketEurope News: Hunter looking forward to a busy year - Amy Hunter is preparing to return to the scene of her record-breaking arrival on the world stage when Ireland leave for a three-week tour of Zimbabwe on Friday.
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Our U13 boys have made it through to the Mourne Cup Final after an excellent performance against Wallace. Half centuries from Tom and Shaurya helped the team chase 115 and secure an 8 wicket win.
The final will be against RBAI at 9.30am on Tuesday morning. Venue TBC
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Wins today for our U14 boys but defeats for the U12s & 2nd XI. The U15s took the bragging rights in their match vs U13s. U13 girls had a great result against Sullivan. The U15 girls lost out by 3 runs. Standout performances-T McCay 48, E Pimm 75, J Trigg 4 for 2, Z Imam 3 for 13
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Well batted Amy, another international century and a second against Zimbabwe. Well done!
A maiden T20I 💯 for Amy Hunter! 💥
She has now scored a century in ODI and T20I cricket ✅✅
What a knock! ☘️🏏
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Congratulations Amy!
SQUAD ANNOUNCED
A 15-player squad has been named for Ireland Women's tour of the West Indies.
Best of luck to the squad, coaches and support staff. We're all
#BackingGreen
!
➡️ Read:
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#FuelledByCerta
☘️🏏
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Under 15 Girls' Cup Final - MCB beat Wallace by 53 runs....Well done girls!
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Well done to the U15 girls’ cricket team who beat BRA this afternoon. The winning run scored by Beth. They will now play Strabane in the quarter finals.
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Great week of cricket for our U13, U14 & U15 girls’ cricket teams against
@GGSsport
.
An MCB 3rd XI also took to the field for what we think is the first time in The College’s history.
Well done to everyone who played.
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Our girl’s 1st XI cricket team fell at the semi final this evening against Friends
FSL 134 for 0
MCB 80 for 8
All the best to FSL in the final
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Pierce, Ethan & Josh received their bowling awards today for outstanding bowling performances during the season. These are awarded for either 5 wickets during a match or achieving a hat trick. Well done men!
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Well done to the MCB U13 Girls’ cricket team that won the annual Super 8 Tournament
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Disappointing day for our U15 girls who were very much second best to a strong Down HS team. The U14 boys progressed to the Derriaghy Plate semi-final beating Foyle College by 9 wickets. Well done to B Magee who scored an unbeaten 36
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2nd XI Cup semi final result. MCB beat RBAI by 5 wickets. T Hopkins 48no
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Wins for the U13s in the Mourne Plate QF v Regent & for the U14s in their Derriaghy Plate QF
Big runs for A O’O’Hagan, J Green & H Doherty. Well done men!
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Notable performances from this morning’s matches v BGS:
U12 S Sansanwal 3 for 28 & 31, E Butterwick 4 for 7, T McCay 36,
U14 P Connelly 30*,
U15 S Nixon 50*,
1st XI D Armstrong 60 (video attached of 6 of David’s boundaries)
Girls H Moffat 31 (pictured)
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Defeat for the 1st XI v Down HS & the 2nd XI at BRA but good wins for the U12s, U13s & U14s also against BRA.
Notable performances
U12 S Sansanwal 34* A McDowell 3-6
U13 A Wylie 39* H Wylie 33*
U14 B Magee 3-3
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A great effort from our girls to get to the 1st XI Schools’ Cup Final but unfortunately the weather was the winner today.
Due to inter pro and international cricket commitments no other dates are available this term and so the trophy has been shared.
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Schools’ Cup Result
MCB 1st XI 165 for 4 beat Belfast HS 71 for 9 by 94 runs.
Y Pahuja 78
S Varma 3 for 5
M Scott 3 for 6
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Our U15 Girls secure another victory in the junior schools’ cup at Lisneal today.
Some brilliant batting from the middle order secured the win inside 14 overs.
Top performances today from Beth (31) and Matilda (3 for 21)
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All over at Muckamore.... MCB 170 for 5 lost to BRA 171 for 7 by 3 wickets.
Congratulations to BRA
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Defeat for the 2s against RBAI but good wins for the U15s & U13s v Sullivan.
Our U13 & U15 girls also performed strongly vs Sullivan.
Notable performances
P Connelly 4 wkts (including hat trick)
B Magee 3 wkts
Cora, Hannah, Anna & Charlotte were excellent with both bat and ball
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A great day of cricket for our U12s on an excellent grass pitch at Pirrie Park. Thanks to
@GGSsport
for the game
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Defeat by 4 wickets off the final ball of the match. Well done to BRA and good luck in the next round
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Well done to the U12 team who won their Centenary Cup match at Foyle College this afternoon. Some really tight bowing helped them to defend a low total.
O McMillan 4 for 7 and J Harrison 3 for 6 were the pick of the attack. They will now play Strabane in the next round.
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Looking forward to watching former pupil, Matthew Humphreys, play against India this afternoon at the U19 World Cup live on sky sports from 1.30pm
@mcbformerpupils
@MethodyBelfast
🎥: IN THEIR OWN WORDS
It’s the turn of the Ireland Under-19s, as the ICC profiles the lads at the Under-19s World Cup.
➡️ Watch this:
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☘️🏏
@ClearSpeaks
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Even Pirrie looks bleak sometimes… Thanks to the Ground staff who tried their best to keep everything on this morning. Unfortunately the weather won. Again, apologies for the late notice. Enjoy the long weekend!
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Congratulations to Amy Hunter who has been selected to tour Pakistan with the Irish Women’s squad.
📡: SQUADS NAMED
Ireland Women’s historic tour of Pakistan begins shortly, with the ODI and T20I squads announced:
#BackingGreen
@HanleyEnergy
☘️🏏
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Great to see so many girls at junior cricket practice today and they look like they enjoyed it!
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Good luck Amy!!
Ireland Women - playing XI
Laura Delany (capt)
Ava Canning
Amy Hunter
Shauna Kavanagh
Gaby Lewis
Lara Maritz
Cara Murray
Leah Paul
Orla Prendergast
Celeste Raack
Rebecca Stokell
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A tie for the 1st XI this morning vs Down HS and wins for the U12s & U13s
Notable performances…
J Bhatt 4 wkts
T McCay 50*
The U12, U13, U14 & U15 girls’ teams had an excellent morning of competitive matches against Wallace HS.
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MCB 1st XI 173 for 5 beat Wallace 127 for 8 by 46 runs. J Hunter 68no, D Humphreys 32, H Morrow 2 for 6, J Gibbons 2 for 7, T Millar 2 for 13
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The weather was miserable today but it didn’t stop our U13s boys progressing in The Mourne Cup. Well done to E Walker who claimed 5 wickets including a hat-trick!
Well done to our U13 A, B & C girls’ teams who also braved the conditions to play their matches against Friends SL
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The U13 Girls’ team that took part in the NCU ‘Super 8s’ competition today. Thanks to
@NCU_News
for organising
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Well done to Lucy Humphreys & Abi Morrow on winning the All Ireland U15 Girls’ cricket tournament with their club side Lisburn CC.
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Defeat this morning for the 1st XI at Ballymena in the Schools’ Cup QF.
Defeat too for the U15s at Down HS but good wins for the U12s, U13s & U14s also against Down HS
Notable performances S Nixon 37, P Connelly 31, B Magee 30, J Trigg 3 for 3, S Varma 3 for 14, R Bullick 4 for 5
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Congratulations Matthew Humphreys !
🏏 𝐒𝐐𝐔𝐀𝐃 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄 🏏
There is a change to our squad ahead of tomorrow's Inter-Provincial Cup match against the North West Warriors at Stormont.
Graeme McCarter is unavailable and has be replaced by Matthew Humphreys.
Updated squad 👇
@MTBSolicitors
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#GoKnights
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All the best to 3 of our former pupils (James, Matthew & Adam) playing for the Northern Knights this week against Munster at Stormont
@mcbformerpupils
This week Northern Knights are back in inter-provincial action as they take on Munster Reds On Tuesday 28th (IP20) and Wednesday 29th (IP50) at Stormont 🏏 ☘️ ⚔️
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