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Welcome to the
Civil Service Cricket Club web site. We are one of
Ireland's oldest cricket clubs. Formed in 1863 in the Phoenix Park,
the club is part of the Leinster Cricket Union and currently boasts
over 40 members.
Our players are drawn not just from Ireland but from all the major
cricketing nations including Australia, South Africa, India, Pakistan and
England. Read more about the club in the About
Us section ... |
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| Ice Cricket 2010 |
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| Folks, Neil Mulvey is looking to put together a trip to Riga (Latvia) or Tallinn (Estonia) in early 2010 to take part in an ice cricket championship. It will either be on the weekend of Saturday January 30th or Saturday February 20th. The date of the trip will be confirmed if there is enough interest in the Club to arrange a trip. The cost of the trip is approx €450, which includes return flights, transfers to and from the airport, entry fee to the tournament, hotel accomadation for 3 nights with breakfast included, post tournament banquet and trophy presentation.
If you are interested, contact Neil on 0861736574 or email him at neilmulvey@gmail.com. |
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| Thirds beat North Kildare to progress in the Cup
(30th June 2009) |
The 3rd XI came through a close encounter at the weekend as they kept their interest in the Junior Cup alive with a low scoring victory away to North Kildare. It was a good comeback by the side as they had thrown away a winning position in a league match at home to the same opposition just a week earlier. Things did not look once again as Service looked to chase a very gettable total but the middle order did its job and took the visitors to victory. |
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| Firsts through to Tillain Cup semifinals
(17th June 2009) |
The Firsts beat Old Belvedere by 55 runs to go through to the Tillain Cup semifinals. Special mention has to go to Gaurav who scored 57 after getting a bang on the nose early doors, Madhu for his all round performance and Sachin for a remarkable performance behind the sticks taking 6 catches. |
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| Thirds lose by 6 wickets to Sandyford
(17th June 2009) |
The Thirds slipped to a 6 wicket defeat on Saturday against Sandyford. Akshay posted his maiden 50 for the club finishing with 51 off just 43 deliveries. |
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| Firsts get first league win of the season against Malahide
(15th June 2009) |
The First team beat Malahide in a tight one in the Park on Saturday. Batting first, Malahide scored 214 for 7 in their 50 overs. The victory came with nearly 5 overs to spare as Service chased the total down with 1 wicket to spare. |
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| First team beaten by North County in Senior 2 Cup
(8th June 2009) |
The Firsts were knocked out of the Senior 2 Cup by North County on the 7th of June. Batting first, North County accumulated 256-7 off their 50 overs. Service could only manage 168 in reply. |
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| Firsts beat Clontarf in first round of Tillain Cup
(25th May 2009) |
The Firsts pulled off a remarkable 39 run win over Clontarf after being 12 runs for 5 wickets at one stage thanks to a wonderful partnership of 108 between Sachin and Gaurav. |
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| 3rds beat Knockharley by 19 runs in low scoring match
(25th May 2009) |
The 3rd Team beat Knockharley in a low scoring game in the Park on Saturday. The game was reduced to 35 overs per side due to a late start and Service posted 84 with Srini (28*) and Neil (23) top scoring. Knockharley could only manage 65 in reply with Rajees finishing with excellent figures of 5-9. |
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| Awards Night 2008
(8th October 2008) |
| Pictures taken by Kumar at the Awards Night on the 20th September 2008. |
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| Civil Service 1st XI versus Rush in Senior 3
(15th June 2008) |
| Pictures taken at the Firsts game against Rush in the Park last Sunday the 15th. Service won comfortably in the end by 8 wickets. |
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| Civil Service 3rd XI versus Pembroke in Junior A
(2nd June 2008) |
| Some pictures taken in the Park when the Thirds were in action against Pembroke. Unfortunately they lost by 4 wickets on the day. |
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Civil Service Cricket Club - From the Beginning |
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In the first of our Special Features, Anthony Morrissey dusts down the Civil Service CC archives with a marvellous insight into the social, political and sporting history of one of Ireland's oldest cricket clubs. This article is taken from the book "First Class Service" which was published in 1993 to mark the Club's 130th anniversary |
| (Written By Anthony Morrissey. Published 19th February 2006) |
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| News
Feed - CricketEurope Ireland News Headlines |
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| We can probably predict less about the likely destination of the NCU Premier League title than we could before a ball had been bowled in anger. |
| It's a mixture of league and cup action for Division 1 sides in the North West this weekend. |
| CSN lose their grip on the Down Democrat Challenge Cup. |
| Tough encounter for Bangor at the Green. |
| Last eight fight it out for a semi-final place. |
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