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# George Dockrell

Last year
2022
# Cricket
Dockrell insists Ireland will be well prepared for T20 World Cup clash against Scotland
The Scots stunned the West Indies in their opener, while Ireland were well beaten by Zimbabwe.
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Oct 18th 2022, 12:59 PM
# resilience
Afghanistan fight back in Ireland T20 series
The series continues at Stormont on Monday.
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Aug 12th 2022, 8:53 PM
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# 2 out of 2
Ireland coach Phil Simmons: 'We don't seem to want to make it easy'
Room to improve as Ireland prepare to face South Africa next Tuesday.
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Feb 25th 2015, 11:30 PM
# euphoria
'Schmidt learned everything he knows coaching Mullingar!' Twitter reacts to Ireland's triumph
The sites’ Irish users were largely in ecstasy today.
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Nov 8th 2014, 8:10 PM
# Looking Back
Cricketer Ed Joyce reflects on the reasons for his switch from England to Ireland
The 35-year-old star said he “always would have preferred” to represent his birth country.
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Aug 29th 2014, 4:15 PM
# Newsmakers 2013
'Our number one year' - how Ireland's cricketers won hearts, minds (and everything else) in 2013
A historic treble in 2013 showed just how far Irish cricket has come — and strengthened the country’s claims for Test recognition.
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Dec 26th 2013, 12:00 PM
# agonising
Amazing rearguard action saves Pakistan after Irish battle at Clontarf
Ed Joyce cracked a century for the underdog Irish against the former One Day world champions.
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May 26th 2013, 6:46 PM
# The Santa Clause
Here’s your ‘we want YOU for Santa’s army’ pic of the day
George Dockrell and Trent Johnston launched Cricket Ireland’s revamped season ticket scheme today.
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Dec 12th 2012, 3:09 PM
# COYBIG
Simmons won’t babysit Ireland’s wantaway stars
“Success is going to make your players noticeable,” Ireland cricket coach Phil Simmons says, but he’s confident he can keep his squad together.
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Dec 6th 2012, 7:35 AM
# big bash
Stirling and Shillington capture top prizes at Irish Cricket Awards
Donemana CC were also awarded club of the year at the ceremony held at the Mansion House last night.
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Nov 17th 2012, 12:21 PM
# Howzat?
Simmons: Dubai win the highlight of 2012
Ireland cricket coach Phil Simmons singles out Ireland’s Twenty20 World Cup qualifier campaign as the high point of the year.
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Nov 12th 2012, 4:42 PM
# Awards night
Dockrell scoops ICC Associate and Affiliate Cricketer of the Year
The 20-year-old Irish spinner edged out a number of his team-mates to win the prize.
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Sep 16th 2012, 12:13 PM
# World T20
Ireland cruise past Zimbabwe in T20 warm-up
Ireland’s cricketers beat Zimbabwe by a comfortable 54 runs in Colombo on Thursday morning.
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Sep 13th 2012, 11:35 AM
# Howzat?
Irish quartet top cricket award shortlist
Ireland’s cricketers dominate the shortlist for this year’s ICC Associate and Affiliate Cricketer of the Year Award.
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Aug 30th 2012, 10:51 AM
# Nearly there
One step closer: Ireland set up T20 shootout against Namibia
Ireland are one win away from a place at the T20 World Cup after they beat the Netherlands by seven wickets this morning.
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Mar 23rd 2012, 10:22 AM
# FF
Follow Friday: It's George Dockrell
Every Friday we point you in the right direction for some of the most interesting sportsmen on the Twitter.
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Mar 23rd 2012, 8:50 AM
# Cricket
Momentum: Ireland win again on Twenty20 trail
Ireland left it late, but narrowly scraped past Italy by two wickets with two balls to spare.
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Mar 15th 2012, 10:52 AM
# ICC Twenty20
Bouncebackability: Ireland hammer Kenya in Dubai
The tournament favourites shook off the disappointment of losing to Namibia and won out comfortably in their second qualifier on Wednesday.
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Mar 14th 2012, 10:18 AM
# Setback
Sticky wicket: Ireland come up short against Namibia
Our boys came up four runs short in the opening match of the ICC Twenty20 qualification series.
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Mar 13th 2012, 10:50 AM
# Early Doors
The Morning Score: Wednesday
Arsenal, Tommy Bowe and the Irish cricket team are all making headlines today.
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Mar 7th 2012, 8:59 AM
# Movin' On
Ireland's cricketers run out of steam in South Africa
Ireland lost by 21 runs to an Eastern Province XI in their final warm-up game ahead of the World T20 qualifiers.
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Mar 6th 2012, 4:43 PM
# Centurion
Stirling century keeps Ireland's T20 prep on track
With eight days to go until they begin their World T20 qualifiers, Ireland beat an Eastern Province XI by 63 runs in South Africa this morning.
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Mar 5th 2012, 12:46 PM
# Howzat?
Drama in Mombasa: Ireland hang on to beat Kenya by 2 runs
Ireland completed a 3-0 series whitewash in their final Twenty20 test against Kenya this afternoon.
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Feb 24th 2012, 5:13 PM
# Boys in Green
Stirling's haul helps Ireland past Kenya
Paul Stirling chipped in 65 runs as Ireland beat Kenya by eight wickets in their second T20 test in Mombasa this afternoon.
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Feb 23rd 2012, 1:57 PM
# Bowled Over
Joyce leads Ireland to comfortable win over Kenya
Ireland strengthened their claims for a place at the 2015 Cricket World Cup with a 117-run win against Kenya this morning.
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Feb 20th 2012, 3:13 PM
# Tense
Howzat for drama? Ireland's cricketers hang on against Kenya
Ireland have beaten Kenya by just ten runs after two days of their Intercontinental Cup match in Mombasa.
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Feb 13th 2012, 6:22 PM