List of Northern Knights grounds
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Northern Knights was established in 2013, and accorded first-class status in 2017.[1]
Since then, they have played first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket at a number of different home grounds. Their first home first-class match was against North West Warriors in 2017 at Stormont in Belfast.[2]
Northern Knights have played six first-class matches,[2] 15 List A matches,[3] and ten T20 matches at eight different home grounds.[4]
The grounds that Northern Knights have used for home matches are listed below, with statistics complete through the end of the 2023 season.
List of grounds
[edit]| Name | Location | First | Last | No. | First | Last | No. | First | Last | No. | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | List A | Twenty20 | |||||||||
| Stormont | Belfast | 5 Jun 2017 | 6 Aug 2019 | 2 | 28 May 2018 v North West Warriors |
7 Sep 2023 | 12 | 18 May 2018 | – | 1 | [5][6][7][n 1] |
| The Meadow | Downpatrick | – | – | 0 | 4 Jun 2017 v Leinster Lightning |
– | 1 | – | – | 0 | [8][n 2] |
| Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground | Belfast | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | 23 Jun 2017 v Leinster Lightning |
– | 1 | [9][n 3] |
| Middle Road | Carrickfergus | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | 21 Jul 2017 v Munster Reds |
– | 1 | [10][n 4] |
| The Green | Comber | 1 Aug 2017 v North West Warriors |
28 May 2019 v North West Warriors |
4 | 16 May 2021 | – | 1 | 1 Sep 2020 | 29 May 2022 | 5 | [11][12][13][n 5] |
| The Lawn | Waringstown | – | – | 0 | 6 Aug 2017 v North West Warriors |
– | 1 | – | – | 0 | [14][n 6] |
| Circular Road | Belfast | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | 11 Aug 2017 v North West Warriors |
– | 1 | [15] |
| Shaw's Bridge Upper Ground | Belfast | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | 25 May 2018 v Leinster Lightning |
– | 1 | [16] |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Ireland have played first-class, List A and Twenty20 matches at Civil Service Cricket Ground. Only the first-class, List A and Twenty20 matches played by Northern Knights are recorded.
- ^ Ireland played a single first-class match at The Meadow against Scotland in 1983. Ireland played two List A matches at The Meadow in 1990 and 1997, with The Meadow hosting a further two List A matches in the 2005 ICC Trophy. Only the List A match played by the Northern Knights is recorded.
- ^ Two List A matches were played there during the 2005 ICC Trophy.
- ^ Middle Road hosted a single List A match between Netherlands and Oman in the 2005 ICC Trophy.
- ^ Ireland have played two List A matches at The Green (1995 Benson & Hedges Cup v Kent and in the 2005 ICC Trophy v Uganda). In the 2005 ICC Trophy, Uganda and Bermuda also played a List A match there.
- ^ The Lawn hosted a List A match between Bermuda and the United States in the 2005 ICC Trophy. Only the List A match played by the Northern Knights is recorded.
References
[edit]- ^ "First-class status for interpros sees Irish cricket break another glass ceiling". Irish Independent. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Northern Knights". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Northern Knights". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Twenty20 Matches played by Northern Knights". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played on Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "List A Matches played on Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast (2)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "List A Matches played on The Meadow, Downpatrick (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Middle Road, Carrickfergus (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played on The Green, Comber (3)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "List A matches played on The Green, Comber". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Twenty20 matches played on The Green, Comber". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "List A Matches played on The Lawn, Waringstown (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Circular Road, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Shaw's Bridge Upper Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.