Courages Cricket Ground

Courages Cricket Ground
Courages Cricket Ground
Ground information
Location Coley Park, Reading, Berkshire
Establishment 1975 (first recorded match)

Domestic team information
Berkshire (1975–1986)
As of 26 July 2010
Source: Ground profile

Courages Cricket Ground was a cricket ground in Coley Park in the town of Reading, Berkshire, England, south of Berkeley Avenue, part of the A4 road. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1975, when Berkshire played Wiltshire in the grounds first Minor Counties Championship match. From 1975 to 1984, the ground played host to 8 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and two single MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2]

The ground also hosted a single List-A match played by Berkshire and Gloucestershire in the 1st round of the 1986 NatWest Trophy.[3]

The ground is now covered by a modern housing estate.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Minor Counties Championship Matches played on Courages Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.
  2. ^ Minor Counties Trophy Matches played on Courages Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.
  3. ^ List-A Matches played on Courages Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.

External links

Coordinates: 51°26′43.75″N 0°59′30.96″W / 51.4454861°N 0.9919333°W / 51.4454861; -0.9919333


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