Bledisloe Park

Bledisloe Park

Ground information
Location	Pukekohe, New Zealand
Establishment	1950 (first recorded match)
Team information
Northern Districts (1976–1990)
As of 3 November 2011 Source: Ground profile

Bledisloe Park is a cricket and football (soccer) ground in Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand. It is named after Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe.

Cricket

The first recorded match held on the ground came in December 1950 when Franklin played King Country in the 1950/51 Hawke Cup.^[1] The ground later held two first-class matches which saw Northern Districts play Auckland in the 1976/77 Shell Cup and Wellington in the 1989/90 Shell Trophy.^[2] Two List A matches have also been held there, with Northern Districts playing Auckland in the 1977/78 Gillette Cup and in the 1980/81 Shell Cup.^[3]

References

1. "Other matches played on Bledisloe Park, Pukekohe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
2. "First-class Matches played on Bledisloe Park, Pukekohe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
3. "List A Matches played on Bledisloe Park, Pukekohe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2011.

External links

• Bledisloe Park at ESPNcricinfo
• Bledisloe Park at CricketArchive

Coordinates: 37°12′19.73″S 174°54′07.58″E / 37.2054806°S 174.9021056°E