Clifton Park Ground

Clifton Park Ground
Location York, North Yorkshire
Establishment 1971 (first recorded match)
As of 23 August 2010
Source: Ground profile

Clifton Park Ground is a cricket ground in York, North Yorkshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1971, when the Yorkshire Second XI played the Lancashire Second XI in the Minor Counties Championship. The ground held its second and final Minor Counties Championship match the following year when Yorkshire Second XI played Cumberland.[1]

Since 1984, the ground has played host to Yorkshire Second XI matches in the Second XI Championship, hosting 20 matches to date[2] and 8 Second XI Trophy matches.[3]

In 1973, the ground held a Women's One Day International between Australia women and Jamaica women in the 1973 Women's Cricket World Cup.[4]

In local domestic cricket, the ground is the home venue of York Cricket Club[5] who play in the Yorkshire Premier League.

References

  1. ↑ Minor Counties Championship Matches played on Clifton Park Ground
  2. ↑ Second XI Championship Matches played on Clifton Park Ground
  3. ↑ Second XI Trophy Matches played on Clifton Park Ground
  4. ↑ Women's One-Day International Matches played on Clifton Park Ground
  5. ↑ York Cricket Club Archived 23 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine.

Coordinates: 53°58′21″N 1°06′21″W / 53.97251°N 1.10584°W / 53.97251; -1.10584


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