LHB, LS;
Favourite Test Team: England
Favourite Test & Irish Player(s): Jonny Bairstow & George Dockrell
Favourite YM Player: Bobby Gamble
Favourite Ground (apart from YM): North County CC
Test Cricket or T20?: Test
A consistent performer over the last 2 seasons, Cillian has turned up with wickets when it is needed the most, after establishing himself in the 3XI last season he will be looking to secure a regular place in the 2XI this year and continue to take wickets for the Y
Aaron Naughton
Favourite Test Team: Australia
Favourite Test & Irish Player(s): Tyrone Kane Ed Joyce
Favourite YM Player: Andrew Blair White
Favourite Ground (apart from YM): Pembroke CC
Test Cricket or T20?: T20
In his second season with the Y, Aaron has started to reach the levels that we always knew he had with the bat and ball, an opening bowler and heavy hitting batsmen down the order Aaron has forced his way into the 3 XI this season and will hope to secure his place in the team with a string of good performances with the bat and ball
Michael O'Reilly
RHB, LM;
Favourite Test Team: Ireland
Favourite Test & Irish Player(s): Kevin O'Brien
Favourite YM Player: James Parkinson
Favourite Ground (apart from YM): Merrion CC
Test Cricket or T20?: Test Cricket
Mikey continues to grow from strength to strength and hopefully 2019 will be a breakthrough season for him. Mostly known for his bowling, Mikey has spent the Winter in South Africa working hard on his batting and we expect him to have a breakthrough season in 2019 with bat and ball
Education: St Michaels College
Other Teams Played for: Leinster U11, U13, U15, U17
Aviral Shukla
RHB, OB;
Favourite Test Team: Australia
Favourite Test & Irish Player(s): Ajinkya Rahane & Paul Stirling
Favourite YM Player: David M.Streek
Favourite Ground (apart from YM): The Hills CC
Test Cricket or T20?: Test Cricket
Other Teams Played for: Leinster U13, U15, U17
A talented off spinner and top order batsmen, Aviral has been a consistent performer over the past 3 seasons for the 1st and 2nd XI's and has constantly changed games with the bat and with the ball, he will be looking to have a great 2020 and push for regular selection in the 1XI
Daniel Swift
Favourite Test Team: England
Favourite Test & Irish Player(s): Sam Curran
Favourite YM Player: Cillian McDonnell
Favourite Ground (apart from YM): The Hills CC
Test Cricket or T20?: Test
Joining us for the 2019 season from Knockharley, Daniel will certainly add variation to an already strong 3XI and his 1st Team experience will be extremely beneficial to a young 3XI Side
Education: St Columbas College
Oth
Tim Tector
Favourite Test Team: Australia
Favourite Test & Irish Player(s): Jos Butler, Harry Tector
Favourite YM Player: Padraic Flanagan
Favourite Ground (apart from YM): Clontarf CC
Test Cricket or T20?: Test
From the illustrious Tector bloodline, Tim had his breakthrough season in the 1XI last year, putting in some strong performances earning himself a regular place in the team, a top order batsmen and excellent fielder, Tim will look to push on this season and contribute regularly for the Y. Tim made his debut for the Ireland Wolves in 2020 after excelling during his exchange programme to South Africa in their recent 50 over game against the Northern Titans XI, it will be a great to see his progress this season and we are sure he will kick on during the 2020 season
Education: Sandford Park
Teams Played For : Leinster U11, U13, U15, U17, Ireland U15, U17, U19, Wolves
Mitchell R.S. Thompson
RHB, LB;
Favourite Test Team: India
Favourite Test & Irish Player(s): Virat Kohli & Paul Stirling
Favourite YM Player: Harry Tector
Favourite Ground (apart from YM): Merrion CC
Test Cricket or T20?: Test
Mitchell has been a regular performer with the bat and the ball for the past 4 seasons, he has made his way up the ranks with a string of good all round performances to win games for the Y, after spending the first half of 2018 in Queens College, Mitch returned to play regularly for the 1XI in an impressive breakthrough season, Mitchell will be looking to secure his place in the team and continue to come up with runs and wickets when they are needed the most. Mitchell confirmed his place in the 1XI last season playing 14 games and taking 15 wickets @27.40 and scored 101 runs @ 12.63 down the order. Mitch made his debut for an Ireland Academy Side in September scoring 69* in the second innings to save the game for the Academy, an impressive leg spinner and top order batsmen he will be looking to have an even better 2020
Education: The Kings Hospital
Other Teams Played For: Leinster U11, U13, U15, U17,Bolts Ireland U15, U17. U19, Academy