Mooney, 31, will also be banned for two Irish Inter-Provincial matches.Cricket Ireland severely reprimanded" Mooney for the tweet in which he hoped that the former UK Prime Minister's death had been "slow and painful.However, he will be eligible for the second game against Pakistan on 26 May.However, Cricket Ireland chief executive Warren Deutrom described the comments as "crass, insensitive and offensive" and some form of disciplinary action was inevitable despite the player's apology.Mooney quickly apologised for his tweets after the controversy broke, admitting that they had been "offensive.
Thursday 25 April 2013
John Mooney out of Ireland's
Mooney, 31, will also be banned for two Irish Inter-Provincial matches.Cricket Ireland severely reprimanded" Mooney for the tweet in which he hoped that the former UK Prime Minister's death had been "slow and painful.However, he will be eligible for the second game against Pakistan on 26 May.However, Cricket Ireland chief executive Warren Deutrom described the comments as "crass, insensitive and offensive" and some form of disciplinary action was inevitable despite the player's apology.Mooney quickly apologised for his tweets after the controversy broke, admitting that they had been "offensive.
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