Orleans Club Ground
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Location | Twickenham, London | ||
Establishment | 1878 | ||
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As of 2 September 2010 Source: Ground profile |
Orleans Club Ground was a cricket ground in Twickenham, London (formerly Middlesex). The first recorded match on the ground was in 1878, when the Orleans Club played I Zingari.[1] The ground held its first first-class match during the same year when the Orleans Club played the touring Australians. Between 1878 and 1883, the ground held four first-class matches, the last of which saw the Orleans Club play Oxford University.[2] This was the last recorded match held on the ground.
Today defunct, the ground would have been located near to Orleans Road in Twickenham.
References[]
External links[]
- Orleans Club Ground on CricketArchive
- Orleans Club Ground on Cricinfo
Coordinates: 51°26′56″N 0°19′02″W / 51.44899°N 0.31717°W
Categories:
- 1878 establishments in England
- Cricket grounds in London
- Defunct cricket grounds in England
- Defunct sports venues in London
- History of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
- Sport in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
- Sports venues completed in 1878
- English cricket ground stubs
- London sports venue stubs