The 2026 Gallagher Challenge Cup got underway on Saturday 2nd May, with a strong set of performances across the opening round of the NCU’s premier competition. Bangor cruise past SaintfieldBangor safely progressed with a convincing 7-wicket win over Saintfield. The...

We’re delighted that Cartwrights Sports will again sponsor our Senior League achievements this season.   Players hitting centuries, taking 6 wickets, or claiming hat-tricks will be recognised with awards.   A big thank you to John Kerstens and Cartwrights Sports for...

The Northern Knights have announced their squad for the 2026 season, as anticipation builds for the upcoming Inter-Provincial Series. The men’s Inter-Provincial Series gets underway on 2 June with the opening round of the Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy, as defending...

Following club consultation and subsequent Domestic Directorate approval, we are implementing an emergency ruling regarding the start of the 2026 season. This decision has come about due to sustained levels of rainfall over the past few months, which have left clubs...

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, the Northern Cricket Union (NCU) reflects on the remarkable growth of women and girls’ cricket across the Union. We are proud to recognise the outstanding women whose leadership, dedication and achievements continue to...