Jersey’s Road Back begins with Scotland A series in a crucial World Cup cycle

Another year, Another start for Jersey Men, to again showcase why they are already in the same tier as Scotland, Netherlands and Italy in the European cricket and NOT behind them., as they begin their 2026 season with a four (4)-match T20 series against the visiting “A” team of Scotland on April 18th and 19th, 2026 at the Grainville Cricket Ground. This series will begin the year, in which, the Men’s team will be again taking part in the European sub-regional qualifier towards 2028 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, and the final round (3rd) of the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Challenge League tournament, through which the road to ODI status beckons, after having lost the opportunity to qualify for the current cycle of CWC League 2 ODI Championship in the previous edition of the CWC Qualifier play-off tournament.

While call up to England is on the radar for Jersey’s Asa Tribe, who has already played for the England Lions team, this upcoming year still could see him playing most of International cricket for Jersey, if he is not selected for England’s senior team.

Cricket Scotland have already published their annual calendar, where as many as four (4) series have been earmarked for the “A” team this year, which is emphasized on providing opportunity, but also performances in terms of future international selection considerations.

Scotland Men A Tour of Jersey Schedule

18th April 2026: Jersey vs Scotland A – 1st T20 (Scorecard) and 2nd T20 (Scorecard)

19th April 2026: Scotland A vs Jersey – 3rd T20 (Scorecard) and 4th T20 (Scorecard)

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