DUBLIN – Ireland Wolves will take on an eight-match white-ball tour later this month, playing against both the Nepal Men's Senior Team and Nepal A in Kathmandu.
The tour will be led by former Wolves captain Neil Lock.
The Irish Wolves team is:
- Neil Locke (c), Ross Adair, Cade Carmichael, Gareth Delaney, Stephen Doheny, Matthew Foster, Fionn Hand, Gavin Hoey, Matthew Humphrys, Tom Mays, Liam McCarthy, James McCallum, PJ Moore, Morgan Topping, Ben White
The coaching staff is as follows.
- Head Coach: Ryan Eagleson
- Assistant coaches: Pete Johnston and Chris Brown
The match schedule is as follows:
- March 24: Nepal Men vs Ireland Wolves (1cent T20)
- March 25: Nepal Men vs Ireland Wolves (2n.d. T20)
- March 28: Nepal A vs Ireland Wolves (1cent T20)
- March 29: Nepal A vs Ireland Wolves (2n.d. T20)
- March 31: Nepal A vs Ireland Wolves (3rd T20)
- April 3: Nepal A vs Ireland Wolves (1cent ODM)
- April 5: Nepal A vs Ireland Wolves (2n.d. ODM)
- April 7: Nepal A vs Ireland Wolves (3rd ODM)
The majority of the squad will depart from Dublin on March 20th, with a number of Ireland men's national team players currently playing in the United Arab Emirates flying directly from Dubai.
Richard Holdsworth Cricket Ireland High Performance Director said:
“We are delighted to have Ireland Wolves back in action and welcome the support of the Nepal Cricket Association in hosting the first ever tour of Nepal by the Irish national team.
“The Wolves program is a stepping stone to the senior international team for many and is at the core of our talent development system. I look forward to experiencing their enthusiasm.”
