Langloan Cricket Ground

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Langloan Cricket Ground
Ground information
Location Coatbridge, Scotland
Establishment1860 (first recorded match)
Team information
Scotland (19801985)
As of 19 October 2011
Source: Ground profile

Langloan Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Coatbridge, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1860 when Colonel Buchanan's Scotland Team played Ireland. [1] The ground held its first first-class match when Scotland played Ireland in 1980. The ground held a further first-class match in 1985 when Scotland played the touring Zimbabweans. [2]

The ground is still in use today by Drumpellier Cricket Club. [1] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Other matches played on Langloan Cricket Ground, Coatbridge". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
  2. "First-Class Matches played on Langloan Cricket Ground, Coatbridge". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
  3. "Drumpellier Cricket Club". www.drumpelliercc.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2011.

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