HEAD-TO-HEAD
Ireland vs Papua New Guinea head-to-head records
8 recorded international matches between Ireland and Papua New Guinea, with format, gender and result breakdowns.
8Matches
6Ireland wins
2Papua New Guinea wins
0Draws / ties / no result
Ireland 6 (75.0%)Papua New Guinea 2 (25.0%)Other 0 (0.0%)
Results by format and gender
| Format | Gender | Matches | Ireland wins | Papua New Guinea wins | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | Men | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | Men | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| T20I | Women | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Recent recorded matches
| Date | Match | Format | Result | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-18 | T20I · Women | Ireland won by 41 runs | Scorecard | |
| 2019-09-07 | T20I · Women | Ireland won by 8 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2018-07-12 | T20I · Women | Ireland won by 27 runs | Scorecard | |
| 2018-03-06 | ODI · Men | Ireland won by 4 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2016-02-09 | T20I · Men | Papua New Guinea won by 11 runs | Scorecard | |
| 2016-02-07 | T20I · Men | Ireland won by 7 runs (D/L method) | Scorecard | |
| 2016-02-06 | T20I · Men | Ireland won by 5 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2015-07-15 | T20I · Men | Papua New Guinea won by 2 wickets | Scorecard |
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MEN · ODI · 2018 to 2018
Ireland v Papua New Guinea: men ODIs
1Matches
1Ireland wins
0Papua New Guinea wins
0Drawn / tied / NR
100.00Ireland win %
2018Last played
Men ODI results by venue
| Where | P | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Other | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neutral venue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2018 |
| All | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2018 |
Men ODI records in this rivalry
| Total | Team | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237/6 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| 235 | Papua New Guinea | Ireland | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| Chase | Team | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237/6 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 wickets | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
Men ODI leading players
| Batter | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Ura | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 151 | 151 | 151.00 | 106.33 | 1 | 0 |
| William Porterfield | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 111 | 111 | 111.00 | 83.45 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Joyce | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 53 | 53 | 53.00 | 76.81 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Stirling | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27.00 | 128.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Soper | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 25.00 | 62.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Vare | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13.00 | 52.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Wilson | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12* | N/A | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Brien | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12.00 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman Vanua | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12.00 | 120.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Amini | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy McBrine | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3/38 | 12.66 | 3.80 | 20.00 | 0 |
| Assad Vala | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/39 | 19.50 | 3.90 | 30.00 | 0 |
| Boyd Rankin | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/41 | 20.50 | 4.10 | 30.00 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Brien | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/53 | 26.50 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 0 |
| Paul Stirling | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/16 | 16.00 | 5.33 | 18.00 | 0 |
| Alei Nao | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/34 | 34.00 | 4.16 | 49.00 | 0 |
| Chad Soper | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/38 | 38.00 | 4.75 | 48.00 | 0 |
| Mahuru Dai | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/41 | 41.00 | 4.10 | 60.00 | 0 |
| Norman Vanua | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/60 | 60.00 | 6.00 | 60.00 | 0 |
| Score | Batter | Team | BF | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Tony Ura | Papua New Guinea | 142 | Ireland | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| 111 | William Porterfield | Ireland | 133 | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| 53 | Ed Joyce | Ireland | 69 | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| 27 | Paul Stirling | Ireland | 21 | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| 25 | Chad Soper | Papua New Guinea | 40 | Ireland | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| Figures | Bowler | Team | Balls | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/38 | Andy McBrine | Ireland | 60 | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| 2/39 | Assad Vala | Papua New Guinea | 60 | Ireland | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| 2/41 | Boyd Rankin | Ireland | 60 | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| 2/53 | Kevin O'Brien | Ireland | 42 | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
| 1/16 | Paul Stirling | Ireland | 18 | Papua New Guinea | Harare Sports Club | 2018-03-06 |
Latest men ODI matches
| Date | Match | Result | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-06 | Papua New Guinea v Ireland | Ireland won | Papua New Guinea 235 · Ireland 237/6 |
MEN · T20I · 2015 to 2016
Ireland v Papua New Guinea: men T20Is
4Matches
2Ireland wins
2Papua New Guinea wins
0Drawn / tied / NR
50.00Ireland win %
2016Last played
Men T20I results by venue
| Where | P | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Other | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Ireland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2015 |
| Neutral venue | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2016 |
| All | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2016 |
| Ground | P | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Other | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Ireland Stadium | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2016 |
Men T20I results by year
| Year | P | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Other | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2016 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2015 |
Men T20I records in this rivalry
| Total | Team | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124/8 | Papua New Guinea | Ireland | Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont | 2015-07-15 |
| 123/9 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont | 2015-07-15 |
| 116/8 | Papua New Guinea | Ireland | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-09 |
| 105 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-09 |
| 97/5 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Townsville | 2016-02-06 |
| Chase | Team | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124/8 | Papua New Guinea | Ireland | Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont | 2015-07-15 |
| 97/5 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Townsville | 2016-02-06 |
| Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 runs | Papua New Guinea | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-07 |
| Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 runs | Ireland | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-09 |
| Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 wickets | Ireland | Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont | 2015-07-15 |
Men T20I leading players
| Batter | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Porterfield | Ireland | 3 | 3 | 102 | 57* | 51.00 | 121.42 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Wilson | Ireland | 4 | 4 | 83 | 45 | 20.75 | 115.27 | 0 | 0 |
| Assad Vala | Papua New Guinea | 4 | 4 | 75 | 32 | 18.75 | 105.63 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman Vanua | Papua New Guinea | 4 | 4 | 61 | 28* | 30.50 | 160.52 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Amini | Papua New Guinea | 4 | 4 | 53 | 24 | 13.25 | 88.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Sese Bau | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | 47 | 25 | 15.66 | 102.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Poynter | Ireland | 2 | 2 | 44 | 35 | 22.00 | 112.82 | 0 | 0 |
| Niall O'Brien | Ireland | 3 | 3 | 39 | 27 | 13.00 | 81.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahuru Dai | Papua New Guinea | 4 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 8.50 | 60.71 | 0 | 0 |
| Vani Morea | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 8.66 | 89.65 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dockrell | Ireland | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3/18 | 8.66 | 5.20 | 10.00 | 0 |
| Andy McBrine | Ireland | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2/7 | 8.20 | 5.12 | 9.60 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Brien | Ireland | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2/10 | 9.20 | 4.18 | 13.20 | 0 |
| Norman Vanua | Papua New Guinea | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3/26 | 17.60 | 6.28 | 16.80 | 0 |
| Tim Murtagh | Ireland | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3/23 | 10.50 | 7.00 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Max Sorensen | Ireland | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3/17 | 10.75 | 6.14 | 10.50 | 0 |
| Assad Vala | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2/19 | 11.50 | 6.57 | 10.50 | 0 |
| Willie Gavera | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3/17 | 5.66 | 4.25 | 8.00 | 0 |
| Tyrone Kane | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3/19 | 6.33 | 6.33 | 6.00 | 0 |
| Pipi Raho | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3/11 | 6.66 | 6.66 | 6.00 | 0 |
| Score | Batter | Team | BF | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57* | William Porterfield | Ireland | 58 | Papua New Guinea | Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont | 2015-07-15 |
| 45 | Gary Wilson | Ireland | 33 | Papua New Guinea | Townsville | 2016-02-06 |
| 35 | Stuart Poynter | Ireland | 24 | Papua New Guinea | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-07 |
| 32 | Assad Vala | Papua New Guinea | 32 | Ireland | Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont | 2015-07-15 |
| 30 | William Porterfield | Ireland | 15 | Papua New Guinea | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-07 |
| Figures | Bowler | Team | Balls | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | Pipi Raho | Papua New Guinea | 12 | Ireland | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-07 |
| 3/13 | Chad Soper | Papua New Guinea | 19 | Ireland | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-09 |
| 3/17 | Willie Gavera | Papua New Guinea | 24 | Ireland | Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont | 2015-07-15 |
| 3/17 | Max Sorensen | Ireland | 12 | Papua New Guinea | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-07 |
| 3/18 | George Dockrell | Ireland | 18 | Papua New Guinea | Tony Ireland Stadium | 2016-02-07 |
Latest men T20I matches
| Date | Match | Result | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-09 | Ireland v Papua New Guinea | Papua New Guinea won | Papua New Guinea 116/8 · Ireland 105 |
| 2016-02-07 | Ireland v Papua New Guinea | Ireland won | Ireland 96/5 · Papua New Guinea 89/9 |
| 2016-02-06 | Ireland v Papua New Guinea | Ireland won | Papua New Guinea 92/9 · Ireland 97/5 |
| 2015-07-15 | Ireland v Papua New Guinea | Papua New Guinea won | Ireland 123/9 · Papua New Guinea 124/8 |
WOMEN · T20I · 2018 to 2026
Ireland v Papua New Guinea: women T20Is
3Matches
3Ireland wins
0Papua New Guinea wins
0Drawn / tied / NR
100.00Ireland win %
2026Last played
Women T20I results by venue
| Where | P | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Other | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neutral venue | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2026 |
| All | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2026 |
Women T20I results by year
| Year | P | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Other | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2026 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2019 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2018 |
Women T20I records in this rivalry
| Total | Team | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146/6 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Mulpani Cricket Ground | 2026-01-18 |
| 113/6 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | VRA Ground | 2018-07-12 |
| 105/6 | Papua New Guinea | Ireland | Mulpani Cricket Ground | 2026-01-18 |
| 86/2 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Forthill | 2019-09-07 |
| 86 | Papua New Guinea | Ireland | VRA Ground | 2018-07-12 |
| Chase | Team | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86/2 | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Forthill | 2019-09-07 |
| Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 runs | Papua New Guinea | Mulpani Cricket Ground | 2026-01-18 |
| 27 runs | Papua New Guinea | VRA Ground | 2018-07-12 |
| Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 wickets | Papua New Guinea | Forthill | 2019-09-07 |
Women T20I leading players
| Batter | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaby Lewis | Ireland | 3 | 3 | 88 | 42 | 29.33 | 133.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Orla Prendergast | Ireland | 2 | 2 | 59 | 56 | 59.00 | 122.91 | 0 | 1 |
| K Oala | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 2 | 51 | 35 | 25.50 | 113.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenda Tau | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | 41 | 22 | 13.66 | 56.94 | 0 | 0 |
| Kim Garth | Ireland | 2 | 2 | 39 | 29 | 19.50 | 102.63 | 0 | 0 |
| Rebecca Stokell | Ireland | 2 | 2 | 36 | 26* | 36.00 | 92.30 | 0 | 0 |
| Laura Delany | Ireland | 2 | 2 | 33 | 21* | 33.00 | 82.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibona Jimmy | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 8.00 | 92.30 | 0 | 0 |
| Isabel Toua | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | 22 | 16* | 22.00 | 84.61 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaia Arua | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 10.50 | 67.74 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eimear Richardson | Ireland | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3/9 | 6.20 | 3.87 | 9.60 | 0 |
| HL Tau | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4/25 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 6.00 | 0 |
| Lucy O'Reilly | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3/13 | 4.33 | 3.90 | 6.66 | 0 |
| Laura Delany | Ireland | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2/15 | 8.66 | 3.71 | 14.00 | 0 |
| Mairi Tom | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1/14 | 18.33 | 7.85 | 14.00 | 0 |
| Arlene Kelly | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/18 | 9.00 | 6.00 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Vicky Araa | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/23 | 11.50 | 5.75 | 12.00 | 0 |
| Kim Garth | Ireland | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2/15 | 12.50 | 4.16 | 18.00 | 0 |
| Ciara Metcalfe | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/10 | 10.00 | 3.33 | 18.00 | 0 |
| Pauke Siaka | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/14 | 14.00 | 4.66 | 18.00 | 0 |
| Score | Batter | Team | BF | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Orla Prendergast | Ireland | 44 | Papua New Guinea | Mulpani Cricket Ground | 2026-01-18 |
| 42 | Gaby Lewis | Ireland | 25 | Papua New Guinea | Mulpani Cricket Ground | 2026-01-18 |
| 36 | Gaby Lewis | Ireland | 33 | Papua New Guinea | VRA Ground | 2018-07-12 |
| 35 | K Oala | Papua New Guinea | 31 | Ireland | Forthill | 2019-09-07 |
| 29 | Kim Garth | Ireland | 29 | Papua New Guinea | Forthill | 2019-09-07 |
| Figures | Bowler | Team | Balls | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/25 | HL Tau | Papua New Guinea | 24 | Ireland | Mulpani Cricket Ground | 2026-01-18 |
| 3/9 | Eimear Richardson | Ireland | 24 | Papua New Guinea | Forthill | 2019-09-07 |
| 3/13 | Lucy O'Reilly | Ireland | 20 | Papua New Guinea | VRA Ground | 2018-07-12 |
| 2/15 | Laura Delany | Ireland | 24 | Papua New Guinea | VRA Ground | 2018-07-12 |
| 2/15 | Kim Garth | Ireland | 24 | Papua New Guinea | Forthill | 2019-09-07 |
Latest women T20I matches
| Date | Match | Result | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-18 | Ireland v Papua New Guinea | Ireland won | Ireland 146/6 · Papua New Guinea 105/6 |
| 2019-09-07 | Ireland v Papua New Guinea | Ireland won | Papua New Guinea 85/8 · Ireland 86/2 |
| 2018-07-12 | Ireland v Papua New Guinea | Ireland won | Ireland 113/6 · Papua New Guinea 86 |