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List of Ireland Test cricketers

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This is a list of Ireland Test cricketers. Ireland were granted full membership and therefore Test status at the International Cricket Council's annual conference held on 22 June 2017, after having been one of the leading associate members for many years.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/40364481 |title=Ireland & Afghanistan awarded Test status by International Cricket Council |date=22 June 2017 |website=BBC News |access-date=22 June 2017 }} Ireland played their first Test match in May 2018 against Pakistan at the Malahide Cricket Club Ground in Dublin.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/20999394/ireland-confirm-pakistan-first-test-opponents |title=Ireland confirm Pakistan as first Test opponents |date=13 October 2017 |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=13 October 2017 }}

A Test match is an international cricket match between two representative teams that are full members of the ICC. Both teams have two innings, and the match lasts up to five days.

The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his first Test cap. Where more than one player won his first Test cap in the same match, those players are listed alphabetically by surname.

Key

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General

  • {{double-dagger}} – Captain{{cite web |url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ireland/engine/records/individual/most_matches_as_captain.html?class=1;id=29;type=team |title=Ireland Captains' Playing Record in Test Matches |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=11 May 2018}}
  • {{dagger}} – Wicket-keeper{{Cite web| url = http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/stats/index.html?class=1;filter=advanced;keeper=1;orderby=player;team=29;template=results;type=fielding| title = Statistics / Test Matches / Fielding records – as designated wicketkeeper| website = ESPNcricinfo| access-date = 11 May 2018}}
  • First – Year of Test debut for Ireland
  • Last – Year of latest Test for Ireland
  • Mat – Number of Test appearances for Ireland

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Batting

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Bowling

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Fielding

Players

:Statistics are correct as of 10 February 2025.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/afghanistan/content/player/caps.html?country=29;class=1 |title=Players / Ireland / Test caps |website=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=3 June 2023}}{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting.html?class=1;id=29;type=team |title=Records / Ireland / Test matches / Batting averages |website=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=3 June 2023}}{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/bowling.html?class=1;id=29;type=team |title=Records / Ireland / Test matches / Bowling averages |website=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=3 June 2023}}

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|+Ireland Test cricketers

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! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Cap

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Name

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| First

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Last

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Mat

! scope="col" |Runs

! scope="col" |HS

! scope="col" |Avg

! scope="col" |Balls

! scope="col" |Wkt

! scope="col" |BBI

! scope="col" |Ave

! scope="col" |Ca

! scope="col" |St

! scope="col" rowspan=2 class="unsortable" | Ref(s)

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! scope="col" colspan=3 | Batting

! scope="col" colspan=4 | Bowling

! scope="col" colspan=2 | Fielding

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| 1

! scope="row" | {{sortname|William|Porterfield}} {{double-dagger}}

| 2018

20193{{sort|0058|58}}{{sort|0320|32}}{{sort|0966|9.66}}{{sort|00000|0}}{{sort
001|–}}{{sort
0001|–}}–20{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24611.html |title=Player profile: William Porterfield |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 2

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Andrew|Balbirnie}} {{double-dagger}}

| 2018

202510{{sort|0476|476}}{{sort|0950|95}}{{sort|2505|25.05}}{{sort|00006|6}}{{sort|000|0}}{{sort
0001|–}}–100{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/303423.html |title=Player profile: Andrew Balbirnie |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 3

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ed|Joyce}}

| 2018

20181{{sort|0047|47}}{{sort|0430|43}}{{sort|2350|23.50}}{{sort|00000|0}}{{sort
001|–}}{{sort
0001|–}}–10{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24249.html |title=Player profile: Ed Joyce |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 4

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Tyrone|Kane}}

| 2018

20181{{sort|0014|14}}{{sort|0140|14}}{{sort|0700|7.00}}{{sort|00156|156}}{{sort|000|0}}{{sort
0001|–}}–00{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/571707.html |title=Player profile: Tyrone Kane |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 5

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Tim|Murtagh}}

| 2018

20193{{sort|0109|109}}{{sort|0545|54*}}{{sort|2725|27.25}}{{sort|00570|570}}{{sort|013|13}}{{sort|5187|5/13}}{{nts|16.38}}00{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/17134.html |title=Player profile: Tim Murtagh |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 6

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kevin|O'Brien|dab=cricketer}}

| 2018

20193{{sort|0258|258}}{{sort|1180|118}}{{sort|5160|51.60}}{{sort|00060|60}}{{sort|000|0}}{{sort
0001|–}}–00{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24605.html |title=Player profile: Kevin O'Brien |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 7

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Niall|O'Brien|dab=cricketer}} {{dagger}}

| 2018

20181{{sort|0018|18}}{{sort|0180|18}}{{sort|0900|9.00}}{{sort|00000|0}}{{sort
001|–}}{{sort
0001|–}}–20{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24289.html |title=Player profile: Niall O'Brien |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 8

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Boyd|Rankin}}{{efn|name=England|Boyd Rankin has also played Test cricket for England. Only his record for Ireland is given above.|group=notes}}

| 2018

20192{{sort|0030|30}}{{sort|0170|17}}{{sort|1000|10.00}}{{sort|00318|318}}{{sort|007|7}}{{sort|2195|2/5}}{{nts|31.85}}00{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/17134.html |title=Player profile: Tim Murtagh |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 9

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Paul|Stirling}}

| 2018

20258{{sort|0382|382}}{{sort|1030|103}}{{sort|2387|23.87}}{{sort|00012|12}}{{sort|000|0}}{{sort
0001|–}}–70{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/303427.html |title=Player profile: Paul Stirling |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 10

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Stuart|Thompson}}

| 2018

20193{{sort|0064|64}}{{sort|0530|53}}{{sort|1066|10.66}}{{sort|00410|410}}{{sort|010|10}}{{sort|3162|3/28}}{{nts|20.40}}00{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/17134.html |title=Player profile: Tim Murtagh |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 11

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gary|Wilson|dab=cricketer}} {{dagger}}

| 2018

20192{{sort|0045|45}}{{sort|0335|33*}}{{sort|1500|15.00}}{{sort|00000|0}}{{sort
001|–}}{{sort
0001|–}}–60{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24609.html |title=Player profile: Gary Wilson |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018 }}
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| 12

! scope="row" | {{sortname|James|Cameron-Dow}}

| 2019

20191{{sort|0041|41}}{{sort|0325|32*}}{{sort|4100|41.00}}{{sort|00143|143}}{{sort|003|3}}{{sort|2106|2/94}}{{nts|39.33}}20{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/380957.html |title=Player profile: James Cameron-Dow |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=15 March 2019 }}
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| 13

! scope="row" | {{sortname|George|Dockrell}}

| 2019

20232{{sort|0098|98}}{{sort|0390|39}}{{sort|2450|24.50}}{{sort|00369|369}}{{sort|003|3}}{{sort|2137|2/63}}{{nts|77.66}}00{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/348034.html |title=Player profile: George Dockrell |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=15 March 2019 }}
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| 14

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Andy|McBrine}}

| 2019

20259{{sort|0503|503}}{{sort|0905|90*}}{{sort|3592|35.92}}{{sort|01838|1,838}}{{sort|025|25}}{{sort|6082|6/118}}{{nts|41.76}}20{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/417381.html |title=Player profile: Andy McBrine |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=15 March 2019 }}
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| 15

! scope="row" | {{sortname|James|McCollum}}

| 2019

20236{{sort|0199|199}}{{sort|0390|39}}{{sort|1809|18.09}}{{sort|00000|0}}{{sort
001|–}}{{sort
0001|–}}–20{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/470917.html |title=Player profile: James McCollum |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=15 March 2019 }}
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| 16

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Stuart|Poynter}} {{dagger}}

| 2019

20191{{sort|0001|1}}{{sort|0010|1}}{{sort|0050|0.50}}{{sort|00000|0}}{{sort
001|–}}{{sort
0001|–}}–21{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/308294.html |title=Player profile: Stuart Poynter |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=15 March 2019 }}
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| 17

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Mark|Adair}}

| 2019

20257{{sort|0313|313}}{{sort|0880|88}}{{sort|2845|28.45}}{{sort|01192|1,192}}{{sort|025|25}}{{sort|5161|5/39}}{{nts|28.60}}40{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/526441.html |title=Player profile: Mark Adair |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=26 July 2019 }}
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| 18

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Curtis|Campher}}

| 2023

20257{{sort|0342|342}}{{sort|1110|111}}{{sort|2442|24.42}}{{sort|00480|480}}{{sort|006|6}}{{sort|2187|2/13}}{{nts|64.66}}10{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/595921.html |title=Player profile: Curtis Campher |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=4 April 2023}}
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| 19

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Murray|Commins}}

| 2023

20232{{sort|0006|6}}{{sort|0050|5}}{{sort|0150|1.50}}{{sort|00000|0}}{{sort
001|–}}{{sort
0001|–}}–20{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/594992.html |title=Player profile: Murray Commins |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=4 April 2023}}
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| 20

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Graham|Hume}}

| 2023

20233{{sort|0036|36}}{{sort|0140|14}}{{sort|0720|7.20}}{{sort|00300|300}}{{sort|002|2}}{{sort|1115|1/85}}{{nts|104.50}}00{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/379144.html |title=Player profile: Graham Hume |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=4 April 2023}}
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| 21

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Peter|Moor}}{{efn|name=Zimbabwe|Peter Moor has also played Test cricket for Zimbabwe. Only his record for Ireland is given above.|group=notes}}

| 2023

20257{{sort|0201|201}}{{sort|0790|79}}{{sort|1435|14.35}}{{sort|00000|0}}{{sort
001|–}}{{sort
0001|–}}–30{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/333000.html |title=Player profile: Peter Moor |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=4 April 2023}}
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| 22

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Harry|Tector}}

| 2023

20257{{sort|0391|391}}{{sort|0850|85}}{{sort|2792|27.92}}{{sort|00090|90}}{{sort|000|0}}{{sort
0001|–}}–40{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/961407.html |title=Player profile: Harry Tector |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=4 April 2023}}
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| 23

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Lorcan|Tucker}} {{dagger}}

| 2023

20257{{sort|0571|571}}{{sort|1080|108}}{{sort|4392|43.92}}{{sort|00000|0}}{{sort
001|–}}{{sort
0001|–}}–202{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/928057.html |title=Player profile: Lorcan Tucker |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=4 April 2023}}
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| 24

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ben|White|dab=cricketer}}

| 2023

20233{{sort|0001|1}}{{sort|0010|1}}{{sort|0050|0.50}}{{sort|00459|459}}{{sort|004|4}}{{sort|2129|2/71}}{{nts|109.00}}00{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/928059.html |title=Player profile: Ben White |work=EPSNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |access-date=4 April 2023}}
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| 25

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Matthew|Humphreys|dab=cricketer}}

| 2023

20253{{sort|0047|47}}{{sort|0275|27*}}{{sort|2350|23.50}}{{sort|00349|349}}{{sort|008|8}}{{sort|6143|6/57}}{{nts|22.75}}40{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1263361.html |title=Matthew Humphreys |website=ESPNcricnfo |access-date=24 April 2023}}
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| 26

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Fionn|Hand|dab=}}

| 2023

20231{{sort|0008|8}}{{sort|0070|7}}{{sort|0400|4.00}}{{sort|00114|114}}{{sort|001|1}}{{sort|1087|1/113}}{{nts|113.00}}10{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1099225.html |title=Fionn Hand |website=ESPNcricnfo |access-date=1 June 2023}}
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| 27

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Barry|McCarthy|dab=}}

| 2024

20253{{sort|0017|17}}{{sort|0110|11}}{{sort|0425|4.25}}{{sort|00543|543}}{{sort|014|14}}{{sort|4125|4/75}}{{nts|17.71}}10{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/348059.html |title=Barry McCarthy |website=ESPNcricnfo |access-date=1 March 2024}}
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| 28

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Theo|van Woerkom|dab=}}

| 2024

20241{{sort|0001|1}}{{sort|0010|1}}{{sort|0100|1.00}}{{sort|00108|108}}{{sort|001|1}}{{sort|1157|1/43}}{{nts|55.00}}00{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/547760.html |title=Theo van Woerkom |website=ESPNcricnfo |access-date=1 March 2024}}
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| 29

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Craig|Young|dab=cricketer}}

| 2024

20253{{sort|0011|11}}{{sort|0050|5}}{{sort|0366|3.66}}{{sort|00376|376}}{{sort|008|8}}{{sort|3176|3/24}}{{nts|23.50}}10{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/364343.html |title=Craig Young |website=ESPNcricnfo |access-date=1 March 2024}}

See also

Notes

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References

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