The 2025 Leinster Premier League is the 107th edition of the Leinster Premier League, club cricket league within Leinster.[1] The tournament will be played from April 2025, with the final round scheduled for September 2025. Pembroke are the defending champions.[2]
| Dates | April 2025 – September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Leinster Cricket Union |
| Cricket format | 50 Over |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage |
| Official website | www.cricketleinster.ie |
Teams
editThe teams were split based on the finishing positions in the 2024, with 12 teams in Division One and 5 in The First Team League.
Premier League sides play each other once, either home or away. Halfway through the season the league splits into a Premier League and Championship, teams play opposing teams in their respective competition again.[3] Teams were allowed to field a maximum of one overseas professional in a match.
Premier League
edit| Team | Home ground | Captain |
|---|---|---|
| Balbriggan | Jack Harper Memorial Ground, Balbriggan |  Greg Ford
|
| Clontarf | Castle Avenue, Clontarf |  Eoghan Delany
|
| Cork County | The Mardyke, Cork | Ross Durity
|
| Leinster | Observatory Lane, Rathmines |  Bilal Azhar
|
| Malahide | The Village, Malahide |  James Newland
|
| Merrion | Anglesea Road, Ballsbridge |  Sam Harbinson
|
| North County | The Inch, Balrothery | Niall McGovern
|
| Pembroke | Sydney Parade, Sandymount | Paul Lawson
|
| Phoenix | Phoenix Park, Dublin 8 | Adam Chester
|
| Railway Union | Park Avenue, Sanymount | Philippus le Roux
|
| Rush | Kenure, Rush | Jarred Barnes
|
| The Hills | The Vineyard, Skerries | Tomás Rooney Murphy
|
Team promoted from Championship in 2024
References
edit- ^ "CL TOP-LEVEL OPEN COMPETITION STRUCTURES (2025)". www.cricketleinster.ie. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
- ^ "Cricket Leinster". www.cricketleinster.ie. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
- ^ "Cricket Leinster". www.cricketleinster.ie. Retrieved 2024-10-27.