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Bangladesh vs Ireland, One-Off Test, Day 4 Live Score: Ireland Look To Extend Lead vs Bangladesh

BAN vs IRE, One-Off Test Live Updates: Ireland resume their second innings at 286/8 against Bangladesh on Day 4 of the one-off Test, leading the hosts by 131 runs in Dhaka. Andy McBrine was unbeaten on 71 at stumps and the visitors will look to extend their lead over the hosts. Earlier, debutant Lorcan Tucker on Thursday became only the second Irishman to hit a Test century, leading a tenacious fightback against Bangladesh. Tucker made 108 off 162 balls before falling to the bowling of Ebadot Hossain, with Shoriful Islam taking the catch at extra cover. The 26-year-old Tucker hit 14 fours and a six during his time at the crease.(LIVE SCORECARD)

A quick run through Notre Dame’s defensive depth chart, led by Benjamin Morrison and Jack Kiser

Notre Dame’s defensive depth chart may remain difficult to nail down into the 2023 season. That is not inherently a bad thing. If the Irish regularly rotate some starters, that will reflect different defensive alignments more than anything else.

Dundalk v Derry City rescheduled because of Biden visit

The SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division tie between Dundalk and Derry City, scheduled for Friday 14 April at Oriel Park, will now take place on Sunday 16 April due to policing requirements for the official state visit of US President Joe Biden to Ireland. The League of Ireland confirmed the rescheduling following discussions with An Garda Siochana, who had resources required to manage the fixture safely, but they must now be redeployed to assist the visit of Joe Biden and his delegation.