Taiaroa named in Knights squad
Ireland’s Andrew White will captain the 22-strong panel, which includes an exciting blend of experience and youth.
Brian Walsh, Northern Cricket Union chairman, said: ‘It is great to see the progress of all provincial unions in filling managerial positions and selecting their respective squads. We are very happy with the make up our squad and I would like to take this opportunity of welcoming Eugene Moleon (Head Coach), Gavin Rodgers (Assistant Coach) and Gordon Scott (Team Administrative Officer) on board, and wish the entire squad well this season.”
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Hide AdThe following players have been selected: A. White (c) (Instonians), M. Adair (CSNI), A Coulter (CSNI), C. Dougherty (CIYMS), P. Eakin (N Down) P. Eaglestone (Waringstown), R Haire (N Down), J Hall (Waringstown), N Jones (CSNI), G Kidd (Waringstown), R. McCann (Instonians), J. McCollum (Lurgan), R. McKinley (Ballymena), E. Moleon (Instonians), L Nelson (Waringstown), Z Rushe (Instonians), J Shannon (Instonians), A Shields (N Down), D Simpson (Lisburn), M Taiaroa (Carrick), G Thompson (Waringstown), J.Van Der Merwe (CSNI).
The Knights’ first game will be away against Leinster Lightning on Monday, May 6 (50-over game) at The Hills Cricket Club and starts an exciting season for the Inter Provincial squad.