The 2015 Inter-Provincial Championship is the third season of the Inter-Provincial Championship, the domestic three-day (though not officially first-class) cricket competition of Ireland. The competition is contested by Leinster Lightning, Northern Knights and North West Warriors.

Standings

TeamPldWLDNRPts
Leinster Lightning (C)4103042.5
North West Warriors4004033
Northern Knights4013029

Squads

Leinster LightningNorthern KnightsNorth West Warriors
John Mooney (Captain) John Anderson Bill Coghlan Joe Carroll Eoghan Delany George Dockrell Tyrone Kane Fintan McAllister Andrew Poynter Eddie Richardson Simi Singh Max Sorensen Jack Tector Lorcan Tucker Yaqoob AliAndrew White (Captain) Stephen Bunting James Cameron-Dow Adam Dennison Christopher Dougherty Phil Eaglestone Peter Eakin Shane Getkate Neil Gill Jordan McClurkin James McCollum Robert McKinley Jacob Mulder Lee Nelson James Shannon Alistair Shields Greg Thompson Rassie van der DussenAndy McBrine (Captain) Craig Averill Scott Campbell Rickie-Lee Dougherty Jan Frylinck Michael Loubser Graeme McCarter Gary McClintock Marco Marais David Rankin Stuart Thompson Kyllin Vardhan Craig Young

Fixtures

12–14 May
North West WarriorsvLeinster Lightning (H)
260 (65.2 overs) Marco Marais 66 (82) Simi Singh 3/18 (3.2 overs)101 (32.4 overs) John Anderson 37 (73) Stuart Thompson 3/24 (7 overs)
367/5 (107 overs) (f/o) Bill Coghlan 130 (204) Craig Young 2/65 (20 overs)
Match drawn Clontarf CC, Dublin Umpires: Louis Fourie and Kevin Gallagher
  • Leinster Lightning won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Northern Knights 10, Leinster Lightning 6.5.
24–26 May
North West WarriorsvNorthern Knights (H)
272 (93.4 overs) Stuart Thompson 113 (197) Phil Eaglestone 4/64 (22 overs)164 (47 overs) Shane Getkate 78 (79) Graeme McCarter 3/34 (14 overs)
268/5d (71 overs) Kyllin Vardhan 137* (184) Neil Gill 3/60 (10 overs)257/5 (89 overs) James Shannon 66 (114) Craig Young 3/57 (17 overs)
Match drawn Downpatrick CC, Downpatrick Umpires: Mark Hawthorne and Alan Neill
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: North West Warriors 10, Northern Knights 8.
7–9 June
Northern KnightsvNorth West Warriors (H)
167 (54.5 overs) Greg Thompson 43 (72) Stuart Thompson 3/23 (11.5 overs)264 (87.3 overs) Andy McBrine 76 (143) James Cameron-Dow 8/98 (30.3 overs)
124/2 (42 overs) Rassie van der Dussen 62* (115) Stuart Thompson 1/22 (6 overs)
Match drawn Bready CC, Magheramason Umpires: David Bradley and Roland Black
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: North West Warriors 10, Northern Knights 8.
10–12 August
Leinster LightningvNorthern Knights (H)
205 (70.3 overs) John Anderson 60 (131) James Cameron-Dow 3/35 (18 overs)193 (86.2 overs) James Shannon 68 (196) Max Sorensen 6/34 (18 overs)
209/4 (54 overs) Fintan McAllister 92 (164) Rassie van der Dussen 2/2 (2 overs)
Match drawn Stormont, Belfast Umpires: Jareth McCready and Alan Neill
  • Northern Knights won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 9, Northern Knights 8.
1–3 September
North West Warriors (H)vLeinster Lightning
Match abandoned Bready CC, Magheramason Umpires: David Bradley and Charles McElwee
  • No toss made.
  • Points: North West Warriors 3, Leinster Lightning 3.
8–10 September
Leinster Lightning (H)vNorthern Knights
337/9d (87.4 overs) John Mooney 125 (195) Jacob Mulder 3/85 (22 overs)174 (68.1 overs) Shane Getkate 36 (79) Max Sorensen 3/49 (16 overs)
191/1d (30 overs) Fintan McAllister 105* (95) Shane Getkate 1/33 (4 overs)202 (51.5 overs) Robert McKinley 56 (43) Yaqoob Ali 5/51 (10.5 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 152 runs Leinster CC, Rathmines Umpires: Kevin Gallagher and Paul Reynolds
  • Northern Knights won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 24, Northern Knights 5.

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