Merrion Cricket Club
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| Colours | Lincoln green and maroon[1] |
| Founded | 1879 |
| Home ground | Anglesea Road Cricket Ground |
Merrion Cricket Club is a cricket club in Dublin, Ireland, playing in Division 1 of the Leinster Senior League.
The club was established as Merrion Wanderers and then Land Commission in 1879, moving to its present ground in 1906.[2][3] Until 1919, membership of the club was restricted to civil servants.[4] Senior status was attained in 1926.[5]
Merrion has a large number of teams (eight men, two women, three social and boys and girls teams for all age groups) catering for all standards and interests.
Honours[]
- Irish Senior Cup: 2
- 2010, 2016
- Leinster Senior League: 6
- 1940, 1945, 1952, 1958, 2001, 2018
- Leinster Senior League Cup: 3
- 1940, 1960, 2011, 2021
References[]
- ^ Merrion Cricket Club: The Early Years Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Merrion Cricket Club: The Early Years Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Merrion Cricket Club
- ^ Merrion Cricket Club: The Early Years Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Merrion Cricket Club: The Early Years Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
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