Ian Healy Oval

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Ian Healy Oval
Location Brisbane, Australia
Coordinates 27°24′19″S153°02′39″E / 27.4053°S 153.0442°E / -27.4053; 153.0442
Establishment2021
As of 18 September 2021
Source: Cricinfo

The Ian Healy Oval is a cricket ground at 128 Shaw Road, Wavell Heights in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, named after the former Australian international cricketer Ian Healy. [1] [2]

Ian Healy Oval became eligible for first-class status with the scheduled Sheffield Shield fixture between Queensland and South Australia from 23–26 March 2021, which was abandoned without a ball bowled due to rain. [3]

The first first-class match actually played at the ground was between Australia A and England Lions from 9–12 December 2021, which ended in a draw. [4] [5]

References

  1. "Expanded Cricket Pavilion - Northern Suburbs District Cricket Club - 128 Shaw Road, Wavell Heights". Your Neighbourhood. 1 April 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  2. "Ian Healy Oval". Australian Stadiums & Sport. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. "Match abandoned without a ball bowled". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  4. "Australia A vs England Lions, First-class, Ian Healy Oval, Brisbane". Wisden. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  5. "Donovan Koch as Umpire in First-Class Matches (40)". Heritage Derbyshire CCC. Retrieved 13 August 2025.