Pat Bracken's exhaustive research has produced the biographies of 289 men connected with cricket in Ireland who died during or shortly after the war or as a result of injuries received.

It is nearly 100 years ago since the cricketers of Trinity College Dublin set off on a train journey to play the last game of their season.

Pat Bracken examines the stories of some of the men with cricket connections to Tipperary who died in the First World War.

A record of the military careers of players capped for Ireland.

Most cricket archives record 289 first class cricketers who were killed in World War 1. However research over the last year has confirmed the identity of GF Macnamara who is, of course, the 290th.