Ireland cricket legend Boyd Rankin announces his retirement

Rankin is one of only 15 players in cricket history to represent two countries at Test cricket

Ireland's Boyd Rankin celebrates taking the wicket of Moeen Ali of England during their 2019 Test match at Lords Cricket Ground. Photo by Matt Impey/Sportsfile

Ireland cricketer Boyd Rankin has announced his retirement from international and inter-provincial cricket.

The legendary 6’8” paceman is one of only 15 players in cricket history to represent two countries at Test level.