Cork County CC and Cork Harlequins CC hosted the annual Cricket Ireland Youth All Ireland Finals on Wednesday 14th August 2024.
It was an honour for the Munster Cricket Union to host the 2024 Cricket Ireland U13 Boys All Ireland Finals in Cork. Semi Finalists: Bready CC, Instonians CC, Limerick CC and Phoenix CC.
Congratulations to all the Semi Finalists, and to the winners- Instonians CC of Belfast, who prevailed over Bready CC in the final. The finals were played in fantastic spirit, and all the boys are a credit to both their teams and their unions.
Thanks also to all the travelling parents and supporters who made the day a very special one. Thank you to the umpires, scorers and officials for all your hard work, and to outgoing CI President David Griffin for representing Cricket Ireland by presenting the trophy and medals. And a big shout out to Cork County CC and Cork Harlequins CC, who hosted the finals with two magnificent grass wickets that enabled the players to showcase their abundant talents. Matt of CCCC and Joe of CHCC- you played a blinder!
Cricket Ireland Boys U13 Semi Final 1: Phoenix CC vs Bready CC @ The Mardyke | Cork County CC
Bready CC defeated Phoenix CC in a frenetic finish to progress to the final.
Cricket Ireland Boys U13 Semi Final 2: Limerick CC vs Instonians CC @Farmers Cross | Cork Harlequins CC
Instonians CC defeated Limerick CC by 9 wickets to book their place in the U13 Boys Final at Cork Harlequins CC
Cricket Ireland Boys U13 Final: Instonians CC vs Bready CC @ Farmers Cross | Cork Harlequins
Instonians CC defeated Bready CC by 8 wickets to claim the Cricket Ireland Youth All Ireland U13 Cup.
