Isle of Man Cricket Association
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The Isle of Man Cricket Association play in European Cricket Council Division 3.
Following a record of played 5 won 2 lost 3 in the 2005 European Affiliates Championship, just avoiding relegation. They played against Greece, Portugal, Croatia and Finland during the tournament, which was held in Belgium. They fielded the youngest side in the tournament, giving debuts to several promising younger players. Isle of Man U15s won the ECC U15 Division 2 in Rome, when a fine performance saw them beat Belgium in the final.
The full national side are due to play Spain in 2 international friendlies in September, whilst the U17s competed in the Jersey Youth Festival against county sides like Middlesex, Sussex and Northamptonshire. The U15s and U13s toured the Wirral and competed in the Isle of Man Youth Festival. There is an annual fixture against the MCC, in which the IOM are unbeaten in over 6 years.
