Steetley Company Ground

Steetley Company Ground
Ground information
Location Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire
Team information
Nottinghamshire (1961)
As of 31 August 2010
Source: Ground profile

Steetley Company Ground is a cricket ground in Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire, England. The ground was laid out in 1951[1] and the first important match on the ground was in 1955, when the Nottinghamshire Second XI played the Yorkshire Second XI.[2] The ground has played host to both Nottinghamshire Second XI and Derbyshire Second XI matches in the Second XI Championship and Second XI Trophy.[3][4]

In 1961, the ground hosted a first-class match in the County Championship when Nottinghamshire played Sussex.[5]

The ground held a single Women's One Day International in 1979 when England women played West Indies women.[6]

The ground is now used by Woodsetts Cricket Club. To view photos of the ground go to their webpage http://www.woodsetts.cc

References

  1. ↑ Cricket Grounds of Nottinghamshire P Wynne Thomas ACS 1984 p.27
  2. ↑ Minor Counties Championship Matches played on Steetley Company Ground
  3. ↑ Second XI Championship Matches played on Steetley Company Ground
  4. ↑ Second XI Trophy Matches played on Steetley Company Ground
  5. ↑ First-Class matches played on Steetley Company Ground
  6. ↑ Women's One-Day International Matches played on Steetley Company Ground

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Coordinates: 53°19′28″N 1°10′13″W / 53.32435°N 1.17016°W / 53.32435; -1.17016


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