New Ground, Norwich
New Ground was a cricket ground in Norwich, Norfolk. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1829 when Norfolk played Suffolk in a non first-class match. The ground held two first-class matches during its existence. The first came in 1834 and was between Norfolk and Sheffield Cricket Club, who called themselves Yorkshire when playing against a county team. The second first-class match held on the ground was between the same sides in 1836.
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Location | Norwich, Norfolk | ||
Establishment | 1829 (first recorded match) | ||
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As of 16 August 2010 Source: Ground profile |
The final recorded match held on the ground came in 1888 between the Gentlemen of Norfolk and the Parsees cricket team during their 1888 tour of England.[1]
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