Rachel Delaney

Rachel Delaney was born in Dublin on 5 May 1997, the kind of ordinary date that hides an extraordinary life. She became an Irish cricketer, playing for Ireland from 2017 onward and appearing in both One Day International and Twenty20 International matches. Her career moved through several domestic teams, including the Dragons, Typhoons and Scorchers, suggesting a woman who kept showing up wherever the game needed her.