Cricket: Two former captains added to Ireland backroom team for T20 World Cup

Gary Wilson captained the Ireland side who qualified for the event in November 2019
Cricket: Two former captains added to Ireland backroom team for T20 World Cup

Gary Wilson in action for Ireland. Picture: INPHO/Andrew Fosker

Former captains Gary Wilson and William Porterfield have been added to Ireland's backroom team for the upcoming World T20 which gets underway in the UAE next month.

Wilson captained the Ireland side who qualified for the event in November 2019 while Porterfield captained Ireland to the famous win over England in the 2011 World Cup as well as leading the team into their first ever Test match in 2018.

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