Ireland Stats
Ireland Playing XI: Last XI and Batting Order
The XI from 27 May 2026 v New Zealand
Updated 27 May 2026, after the New Zealand game
Stephen Doheny
Batter, batted 1
57 119 balls
2
Andrew Balbirnie
Batter, batted 2
27 39 balls
3
Cade Carmichael
Batter, batted 3
6 21 balls
4
Harry Tector
Batter, batted 4
18 47 balls
5
Curtis Campher
All-rounder, batted 5
4 21 balls
6
Lorcan Tucker
Keeper, batted 6
50 74 balls
7
Andy McBrine
Bowler, batted 7
86 128 balls
8
Mark Adair
Bowler, batted 8
84 133 balls
9
T
Thomas Mayes
Bowler, batted 9
8 37 balls
10
Liam McCarthy
Bowler, batted 10
12 24 balls
11
R
Reuben Wilson
All-rounder, batted 11
4 16 balls
12
Matthew Humphreys
Bowler
Did not bat
13
Player
Did not bat
Last Test: New Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs, 27 May 2026. The scorecard →
Ireland Batting Order
Who batted where over the last 10 Tests, and the runs there
| Position | Inns | Avg | SR | Also |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1James McCollum | 4 | 31.5 | 38.7 | P. Moor (3), A. Balbirnie (2) |
| 2Andrew Balbirnie | 4 | 46.3 | 49.9 | P. Stirling (2), P. Moor (2) |
| 3Andrew Balbirnie | 4 | 43.0 | 48.3 | C. Carmichael (3), C. Campher (3) |
| 4Harry Tector | 10 | 49.3 | 44.4 | - |
| 5Curtis Campher | 5 | 37.8 | 34.4 | P. Stirling (4), T. van Woerkom (1) |
| 6Lorcan Tucker | 7 | 69.1 | 62.5 | P. Moor (2), P. Stirling (1) |
| 7Andy McBrine | 4 | 83.0 | 59.0 | L. Tucker (3), C. Campher (2) |
| 8Andy McBrine | 5 | 60.0 | 54.0 | M. Adair (3), J. Neill (1) |
| 9Mark Adair | 3 | 54.0 | 70.7 | B. McCarthy (3), J. Neill (1) |
| 10Matthew Humphreys | 2 | 13.5 | 36.5 | C. Young (2), G. Hoey (1) |
| 11Matthew Humphreys | 3 | 20.0 | 51.3 | B. White (3), C. Young (2) |
Inns is how often each batted there. A player who did not bat is left out.
Ireland Selections
Every player Ireland picked in the last 10 Tests, the most first
| Player | XI | Bats | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Balbirnie | 10/10 | 2 | XI |
| Harry Tector | 10/10 | 4 | XI |
| Curtis Campher | 10/10 | 5 | XI |
| Lorcan Tucker | 10/10 | 6 | XI |
| Andy McBrine | 10/10 | 8 | XI |
| Peter Moor | 7/10 | 1 | - |
| Paul Stirling | 7/10 | 5 | - |
| Mark Adair | 7/10 | 8 | XI |
| Matthew Humphreys | 6/10 | 11 | XI |
| Barry McCarthy | 5/10 | 9 | - |
| James McCollum | 4/10 | 1 | - |
| Craig Young | 4/10 | 11 | - |
| Cade Carmichael | 3/10 | 3 | XI |
| Graham Hume | 3/10 | 11 | - |
| Benjamin White | 3/10 | 11 | - |
| Stephen Doheny | 2/10 | 1 | XI |
| Murray Commins | 2/10 | 2 | - |
| Jordan Neill | 2/10 | 9 | - |
| Theo van Woerkom | 1/10 | 5 | - |
| George Dockrell | 1/10 | 8 | - |
| Thomas Mayes | 1/10 | 9 | XI |
| Liam McCarthy | 1/10 | 10 | XI |
| Gavin Hoey | 1/10 | 10 | - |
| Fionn Hand | 1/10 | 10 | - |
| Reuben Wilson | 1/10 | 11 | XI |
| 1/10 | - | XI |
Ireland Test Lineups Questions
What was Ireland's last XI?
Ireland's last XI, from 27 May 2026 against New Zealand: Stephen Doheny, Andrew Balbirnie, Cade Carmichael, Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker, Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Thomas Mayes, Liam McCarthy, Reuben Wilson, Matthew Humphreys, .
Who opens the batting for Ireland?
Over the last 10 Tests, James McCollum batted at one 4 times and Andrew Balbirnie at two 4 times.
Who bats at three for Ireland?
Andrew Balbirnie, 4 times in the last 10 Tests, then Cade Carmichael (3).
Who has played every Test for Ireland recently?
Andrew Balbirnie, Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker, Andy McBrine played all of Ireland's last 10 Tests.