Racecourse Ground, Swaffham
Cricket ground in Swaffham, Norfolk
Location | Swaffham, Norfolk |
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Home club | Earl of Winchilsea's XI |
Establishment | 1797 |
Last used | 1850 |
The Racecourse Ground was a cricket ground in Swaffham, Norfolk. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1797, when the Earl of Winchilsea's XI played C Lennox's XI in the grounds only first-class match.[1]
Norfolk teams played on the ground from 1844 to 1850 before the formation of Norfolk County Cricket Club, with the final recorded match on the ground against the Marylebone Cricket Club.[2] The location of the ground is unknown.
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English cricket venues (1771–1825)
- Aram's New Ground
- Bowman's Lodge
- Burley-on-the-Hill
- Cheden Holt
- Cobham Park
- Dandelion Paddock
- Darnall New Ground
- Darnall Old Ground
- Epsom Down
- Forest New Ground
- Holt Pound
- Itchin Stoke Down
- Langton Park
- Lord's
- Lord's Middle Ground
- Lord's Old Ground
- Napps
- Old Field, Bray
- Perriam Down
- Petworth Park
- Prince of Wales Ground
- Racecourse Ground
- The Burys
- Vine Cricket Ground
- Windmill Down
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