Episodes

  • S2 Ep29: 29. The “CUP FINALS FEVER” edition

    S2 Ep29: 29. The “CUP FINALS FEVER” edition
    Aug 10 2023
    In this special episode we catch up with the captains of the Arachas Irish Senior Cup Final sides and the captains of the Arachas National Cup Final sides ahead of a big Finals Weekend.
    Greg Thompson (Waringstown) and Bilal Azhar (Leinster) talk us through their team’s route to the Irish Senior Cup decider, while Curtis Moorhead (Derriaghy) and Max Burton (Cliftonville Academy) bring us on the journey their sides have taken to get to the Final.
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    23 mins
  • S2 Ep28: 28. Eimear Richardson: “The opportunity of a lifetime“

    S2 Ep28: 28. Eimear Richardson: “The opportunity of a lifetime“
    Jun 15 2023
    In this episode we chat to Eimear Richardson, who has just arrived in Dublin ahead of Ireland Women’s Caribbean tour. We delve into her career and her commitment to her cricket and her career that spans two countries. In our regular ‘Answer Me This’ segment, we meet Albert van der Merwe – former Irish international and current National Talent Pathway Manager. In addition, we talk about all the latest Irish cricket news, including the recent Lord’s Test, men’s World Cup Qualifiers and a deluge of domestic cricket action.
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    The Green Ball Show – news, views and interviews all about Irish cricket.
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    48 mins
  • S2 Ep27: 27. Harry Tector: “I’d bite your hand off“

    S2 Ep27: 27. Harry Tector: “I’d bite your hand off“
    May 25 2023
    In this episode we chat to Harry Tector, who was recently announced by the ICC as the 7th best ODI batter in world cricket currently. In our regular ‘Answer Me This’ segment, we drill into the life (and studies!) of Rebecca Stokell. In addition, we talk about all the latest Irish cricket news, including the men’s World Cup Qualifier squad.
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    The Green Ball Show – news, views and interviews all about Irish cricket.
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    33 mins
  • S2 Ep26: 26. Inter-Pros special: “Four bosses“

    S2 Ep26: 26. Inter-Pros special: “Four bosses“
    May 13 2023
    In this special episode we are delighted to the head coaches of the four Inter-Provincial Series sides. Our reporter Sean Hussey talks to Leinster Lightning’s Nigel Jones, Munster Reds’ Jeremy Bray, North West Warriors’ Boyd Rankin and Northern Knights’ Simon Johnston about the upcoming season and their sides prospects.
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    The Green Ball Show – news, views and interviews all about Irish cricket.
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    38 mins
  • S2 Ep25: 25. Orla Prendergast: “Caps and Cups“

    S2 Ep25: 25. Orla Prendergast: “Caps and Cups“
    Apr 20 2023
    In this episode we are delighted to chat with Orla Prendergast, who was named in team of the Women’s T20 World Cup in February. In our segment ‘Answer Me This’, we chat to former Ireland international and current Leinster Lightning head coach, Nigel Jones. But we start with the latest news round-up in Irish cricket with reporter Sean Hussey.
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    The Green Ball Show – news, views and interviews all about Irish cricket.
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    35 mins
  • S2 Ep24: 24. Boyd Rankin: “The pinnacle“

    S2 Ep24: 24. Boyd Rankin: “The pinnacle“
    Mar 30 2023
     In this episode we talk to Alan Lewis about the Men’s Bangladesh tour, we have a great chat with Boyd Rankin, North West Warriors head coach and Ireland Men’s first test wicket-taker, and in our segment ‘Answer Me This’, we grill Women’s International Player of the Year, Arlene Kelly.
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     The Green Ball Show – news, views and interviews all about Irish cricket.
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    28 mins
  • S2 Ep23: 23. Cups Special: “The holy grail“

    S2 Ep23: 23. Cups Special: “The holy grail“
    Mar 9 2023
    In this episode we talk to Isobel Joyce with a wrap-up about the Women’s T20 World Cup. We then head to the four corners of Ireland to uncover some great stories from the Irish Senior Cup and National Cup competitions (with great stories from Lawrence Moore, Stella Downes, Ted Williamson and Ally McCalmont) and in our segment ‘Answer Me This’, we chat to National Men’s Selector, Andrew White.
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     The Green Ball Show – news, views and interviews all about Irish cricket.
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    1 hr
  • S2 Ep22: 22. Heinrich Malan: “A blank canvas“

    S2 Ep22: 22. Heinrich Malan: “A blank canvas“
    Feb 16 2023
    In this episode we cross to Alan Lewis in South Africa on the latest news from the Women’s T20 World Cup. We hear the extended interview with men’s head coach Heinrich Malan after the release of the five squads last week, and in our segment ‘Answer Me This’, we chat to Ireland Women’s Team Operations Manager, Beth Healy.
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    44 mins