Carrickfergus Cricket Club Ground
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Carrickfergus Cricket Club Ground is a cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

 ground in Carrickfergus
Carrickfergus
Carrickfergus , known locally and colloquially as "Carrick", is a large town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located on the north shore of Belfast Lough, from Belfast. The town had a population of 27,201 at the 2001 Census and takes its name from Fergus Mór mac Eirc, the 6th century king...

, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

. It is the home of Carrickfergus Cricket Club
Carrickfergus Cricket Club
Carrickfergus Cricket Club is a cricket club in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the Premier League of the NCU Senior League....

. The ground was established in 1868, but the first recorded match on the ground was in 1999, when the Netherlands U-19s
Netherlands Under-19 cricket team
The Netherlands Under-19 cricket team represents the Netherlands in Under-19 international cricket.The team has been playing in international youth tournaments since 1979 but have only participated in one U-19 World Cup in 2000...

 played Scotland Under-19s.

The ground has hosted a single List-A match which saw the Netherlands play Oman in the 2005 ICC Trophy
2005 ICC Trophy
Ireland beat Bermuda easily as Ed Joyce made 103 for the hosts in Stormont.----Denmark beat Uganda by 28 runs as Thomas Munkholt Hansen took 6 for 30 to carry Denmark to a 28-run win over Uganda in Muckamore. Denmark made 197 with Henrik Saxe Hansen making 71...

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In local domestic cricket, the ground is the home of Carrickfergus Cricket Club
Carrickfergus Cricket Club
Carrickfergus Cricket Club is a cricket club in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, playing in the Premier League of the NCU Senior League....

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External links

  • Carrickfergus Cricket Club Ground on CricketArchive
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