Miners Welfare Ground

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The Miners Welfare Ground is a cricket ground in Blackwell, England that Derbyshire CCC used between 1909 and 1913.

The ground hosted 7 first-class matches.

Game Information:

Game TypeNo. of Games
County Championship Matches 7

Game Statistics: first-class:

CategoryInformation
Highest Team Score Warwickshire (504/7dec against Derbyshire) in 1910
Lowest Team Score Derbyshire (124 against Nottinghamshire) in 1912
Best Batting PerformanceCrowther Charlesworth (216 runs for Warwickshire against Derbyshire in 1910
Best Bowling Performance Thomas Wass (9/67 for Nottinghamshire against Derbyshire) in 1911

53°07′10″N1°21′05″W / 53.11944°N 1.35139°W / 53.11944; -1.35139


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