Savile Park (Cricket Ground)
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Savile Park Cricket Ground on Lumley Street in Castleford
held a list A limited overs game in May 1967 when Yorkshire CCC played Cambridgeshire in the Gillette Cup, bowling the visitors out for 43. In May 2000 the touring Zimbabwe team defeated a strong Marylebone Cricket Club
side in another List A game at the venue http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/11/385_a.html. It has also hosted many Yorkshire Second XI games and Minor Counties fixtures in addition to Castleford club cricket.
Castleford
Castleford is the largest of the "five towns" district in the metropolitan borough of the City of Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, England. It is near Pontefract, and has a population of 37,525 according to the 2001 Census, but has seen a rise in recent years and is now around 45-50,000. To the north...
held a list A limited overs game in May 1967 when Yorkshire CCC played Cambridgeshire in the Gillette Cup, bowling the visitors out for 43. In May 2000 the touring Zimbabwe team defeated a strong Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club is a cricket club in London founded in 1787. Its influence and longevity now witness it as a private members' club dedicated to the development of cricket. It owns, and is based at, Lord's Cricket Ground in St John's Wood, London NW8. MCC was formerly the governing body of...
side in another List A game at the venue http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/11/385_a.html. It has also hosted many Yorkshire Second XI games and Minor Counties fixtures in addition to Castleford club cricket.