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Mardyke to host ICC European U-17 Challenge Series

Friday, July 12th, 2013

The Mardyke will once again welcome international cricket back to Leeside when it plays host to the ICC European U-17 Challenge Series between Ireland and The Netherlands. The cream of Irish U-17 cricket will be on show as they take on their Dutch counterparts, between the 16th & 18th July, with two 50 over fixtures on Tuesday and Wednesday followed by a T20 clash on Thursday. The Irish U-17 squad features some promising youngsters including Cork man Ru Jones and is coached by former Cork County player and current Terenure Coach Ted Williamson.

The European U-17 Challenge Series schedule:
Tuesday: Ireland v The Netherlands [50 overs] (11 a.m.)
Wednesday: Ireland v The Netherlands [50 overs] (11 a.m.)
Thursday: Ireland v The Netherlands [20 overs] (11 a.m.)

There is absolutely no admission fee and refreshments will be available in the Clubhouse to visitors and spectators each day. Some high quality cricket is expected so come along to the Mardyke and support the boys in green! #COYBIG