Morrinsville Recreation Ground

Morrinsville Recreation Ground

Ground information
Location	Morrinsville, New Zealand
Establishment	1976 (first recorded match)
Domestic team information
Northern Districts (1987–1989)
As of 3 November 2011 Source: Ground profile

Morrinsville Recreation Ground is a cricket ground in Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand. The first recorded cricket match held on the ground came in 1980 when Thames Valley played Bay of Plenty in the 1975/76 Hawke Cup.^[1] The ground later held a first-class match in the 1986/87 Shell Trophy when Northern Districts played Central Districts. A second first-class match was held there in the 1988/89 Shell Trophy when Northern Districts played Wellington.^[2] First-class cricket hasn't been played there since. A single Youth One Day International was held there in 1988 when New Zealand Under-19s played India Under-19s.^[3]

References

1. ^ "Other matches played on Morrinsville Recreation Ground". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/21/1443_misc.html. Retrieved 3 November 2011. 
2. ^ "First-Class Matches played on Morrinsville Recreation Ground". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/21/1443_f.html. Retrieved 3 November 2011. 
3. ^ "Youth One-Day International Matches played on Morrinsville Recreation Ground". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/21/1443_uo.html. Retrieved 3 November 2011. 

External links

• Morrinsville Recreation Ground at ESPNcricinfo
• Morrinsville Recreation Ground at CricketArchive

Coordinates: 37°39′46.76″S 175°31′25.79″E / 37.6629889°S 175.5238306°E / -37.6629889; 175.5238306