Misplaced Pages

The Meadow, Downpatrick

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Cricket ground in Northern Ireland

The Meadow
LocationDownpatrick, Northern Ireland
As of 29 August 2011
Source: Ground profile

The Meadow is a cricket ground in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. It is the home of Downpatrick Cricket Club.

In 1983, the ground hosted what is the only first-class match to be played there when Ireland played Scotland, which resulted in an Irish victory by 5 wickets. In 1990, the ground hosted its first List A match when Ireland played Sussex in the NatWest Trophy. The ground hosted a further List A match in the 1997 Benson & Hedges Cup between Ireland and Essex, before hosting two List A matches in the 2005 ICC Trophy. The first of these saw the UAE play the United States, which resulted in a 55 run victory for the UAE. The second match saw Canada play Papua New Guinea, which resulted in a Canadian victory by 160 runs.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played on The Meadow, Downpatrick". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
  2. "Ireland v Scotland, 1983". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
  3. "List A Matches played on The Meadow, Downpatrick". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
  4. "UAE v United States, 2005 ICC Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
  5. "Canada v Papua New Guinea, 2005 ICC Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2011.

External links

54°20′11.89″N 5°42′54.78″W / 54.3366361°N 5.7152167°W / 54.3366361; -5.7152167


Flag of Northern IrelandSport icon

This article about a sports venue in Northern Ireland is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Stub icon

This article about a cricket ground in Ireland is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: