R. Cotton's Ground, Newmarket
R. Cotton's Ground (also known today as The Severals) is a cricket ground in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1864, when a combined Cambridge and Yorkshire team played a combined Kent and Nottinghamshire team in the ground's only first-class match.[1] The first Minor Counties Championship match held on the ground was in 1908, when Cambridgeshire played Suffolk. From 1908 to 1911, the ground hosted 4 Minor Counties Championship matches, with the final Minor Counties fixture seeing Cambridgeshire entertain Suffolk.[2]
Ground information | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Location | Newmarket, Cambridgeshire | ||||
Establishment | 1864 (first recorded match) | ||||
Team information | |||||
| |||||
As of 21 August 2010 Source: Ground profile |
References
External links
- R. Cotton's Ground on CricketArchive
- R. Cotton's Ground on Cricinfo
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.