Tournaments Revisited

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Tournaments Revisited

World Cup Qualifier 2009

Ireland, Canada, Kenya and The Netherlands qualified for the 2011 World Cup from the tournament held in South Africa.

2005 European Under 19 Championship

Scotland hosted the 2005 tournament which doubled as the qualifier for the 2006 World Cup in Sri Lanka.

2018 Under 19 World Cup

Ireland finished 13th in the 2018 tournament which was held in New Zealand.

2016 Under 19 World Cup

Ireland only joined Scotland in Bangladesh after Australia's late withdrawal, citing security fears.

2014 Under 19 World Cup

Flying the flag for the Associate cause were Afghanistan, Canada, Namibia, Papua New Guinea, Scotland and hosts UAE.

2012 Under 19 World Cup

Ireland were joined in Queensland by qualifier winners Scotland, Afghanistan, Namibia, Papua New Guinea and Nepal.

2010 Under 19 World Cup

The 9th place finish was a best performance for Ireland, who had one of their strongest squads at this level.

2008 Under 19 World Cup

Ireland finished 13th in Kuala Lumpur, overcoming a poor start to the tournament to finish strongly.

2006 Under 19 World Cup

Ireland finished in 13th place, but they lost thrillers against both England and New Zealand in the heat and humidity of Colombo.

2004 Under 19 World Cup

Ireland and Scotland both lost in the semi-finals of the Plate competition in Bangladesh.

2000 Under 19 World Cup

Ireland finished in the top 12 at the Under 19 World Cup in Sri Lanka. Team Manager Ian Johnston kept a diary.

1998 Under 19 World Cup

After a gap of ten years the ICC decided to make this event a biennial competition, with South Africa chosen as the host nation.

2005 European Under 23 Championship

The opening day saw Scotland scrape home by 1 wicket against Ireland in what proved to be the decisive match.

1997 International Youth Tournament

Bermuda was the venue for the final tournament as Ireland and Scotland qualified for the 1998 Under 19 World Cup.

1985 International Youth Tournament

Irish players and officials look back on a tournament in which hosts Bermuda trounced England North in the final.

1975 International Youth Tournament

The inaugural tournament was held in The Hague but was far from successful for Ireland.

1977 International Youth Tournament

Six of the Ireland squad at Charterhouse would go on to the senior international side and two would captain it.

1979 International Youth Tournament

Bermuda made their first appearance in the third tournament hosted by the Canadian Cricket Association in Toronto.

1981 International Youth Tournament

The Irish team contained a future Olympic hockey gold medallist and a batsman who would go on to play soccer for Northern Ireland.

1983 International Youth Tournament

Denmark beat The Netherlands in the final after the latter edged out Ireland and England South on run rate.

1987 International Youth Tournament

Ireland hosted the tournament for the only time, but both England teams contested the final.

1989 International Youth Tournament

The 7th International Youth Tournament went to Radley College in Oxfordshire, a school that boasted its own golf course.

1991 International Youth Tournament

England sent an Under 18 team to Winnipeg but still finished top of the table, ahead of Bermuda and The Netherlands.

1993 International Youth Tournament

Zimbabwe participated for the only time - and won all of their matches in Denmark.

1995 International Youth Tournament

There was once again a new face at the event with Scotland taking the place place of 1993 champions Zimbabwe.

2017 Under 19 World Cup Qualifier (Europe)

The tournament in Jersey had a thrilling conclusion as Ireland defeated Scotland by 5 runs in the deciding match.

2005 Intercontinental Cup

Ireland won their first major international trophy when they overcame Kenya in the final in Windhoek.

1994 ICC Trophy

UAE win in Nairobi amid controversy; Kenya and The Netherlands make it to the World Cup but Ireland disappoint.

2015 Women's World T20 Qualifier

Ireland won the tournament in Bangkok, overcoming Bangladesh in a final which climaxed in a 'Mankading' incident.

2019 World T20 Qualifier

In the final in Dubai The Netherlands had too much power for Papua New Guinea; Ireland, Namibia, Scotland, and Oman also qualified.

2009 World Cricket League Division 7

The first Division 7 tournament saw Bahrain defeat host Guernsey in the Final, with Gibraltar being relegated.

2000 European Division 1

The Netherlands were impressive winners of the championship, with hosts Scotland finishing ahead of Ireland.

2002 European Division 1

England were clear winners ahead of Scotland Ireland in the six nation tournament held in Northern Ireland. The Netherlands suffered a shock defeat by Italy.

2004 Intercontinental Cup

Scotland beat Canada to win the inaugural version of the ICC's 3 day competition for Associate countries.

2005 ICC Trophy

The qualifying tournament in Ireland for the 2007 World Cup was a triumph for an all-conquering Scotland side which defeated Ireland in the Final.

2006 European Under 23 Championship

The third edition of the championship saw hosts Ireland beat Scotland in the deciding match.

2006 European Under 15

Andrew Balbirnie and Paul Stirling lead Ireland to the title in Herning, Denmark.

2007 World Cricket League Division 1

The first tournament took place in Nairobi with hosts Kenya defeating Scotland in the Final.

2008 World T20 Qualifier

6 countries took part in the first World T20 qualifying tournament, held in Belfast.

2011 Under 19 World Cup Qualifier

Scotland finished ahead of Nepal as six teams qualified from the tournament held in Ireland.

2013 Women's World T20 Qualifier

The final between Pakistan and Sri Lanka was washed out and hosts Ireland claimed the third qualifying place.

2015 World T20 Qualifier

There was a lot of anger in the Associate and Affiliate world as the tournament was staged in Ireland and Scotland.

1997 ICC Trophy

The tournament in Malaysia was won by Bangladesh, with Scotland defeating Ireland for the third spot in the 1999 World Cup.

World T20 Qualifier 2010

Afghanistan, cheered on by 8,000 fans in the Dubai stadium, claimed their first major trophy as they beat Ireland in the final.