Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Academy

The Shapoorji Pallonji National Academy or National Cricket Academy is a cricket academy and training centre based at the Malahide Cricket Club Ground in Malahide, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. The centre was sponsored by the Shapoorji Pallonji Group.[1][2]

The NCA was officially opened in 2013 with 10 years deal with Indian business conglomerate Shapoorji Pallonji Group which is owned by the Pallonji Mistry family who Irish citizens to promote cricket in Ireland. It was designed to be a finishing school for leading young male and female players who are identified as having the potential to represent the Ireland cricket team.[3] The initial intake comprised 22 Irish players from the ages of 15.[4][5]

Current recruits

Men's

Women's

Coaching staff

References

  1. ↑ Indian Summer for Cricket Ireland Academy
  2. ↑ Ireland land major sponsorship deal
  3. ↑ Cricket Ireland announces 10-year commercial deal with Indian conglomerate
  4. ↑ National Academy specialist spin camp in Sri Lanka
  5. ↑ Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Academy Welcomes Eight New Recruits
  6. ↑ Peter Johnston given National Academy job
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