Morrinsville Recreation Ground

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Morrinsville Recreation Ground
Ground information
Location Morrinsville, New Zealand
Establishment1976 (first recorded match)
Team information
Northern Districts (19871989)
As of 3 November 2011
Source: Ground profile

Morrinsville Recreation Ground is a cricket ground in Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand. The first recorded cricket match held on the ground came in 1980 when Thames Valley played Bay of Plenty in the 1975/76 Hawke Cup. [1] The ground later held a first-class match in the 1986/87 Shell Trophy when Northern Districts played Central Districts. A second first-class match was held there in the 1988/89 Shell Trophy when Northern Districts played Wellington. [2] First-class cricket hasn't been played there since. A single Youth One Day International was held there in 1988 when New Zealand Under-19s played India Under-19s. [3]

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References

  1. "Other matches played on Morrinsville Recreation Ground". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
  2. "First-Class Matches played on Morrinsville Recreation Ground". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
  3. "Youth One-Day International Matches played on Morrinsville Recreation Ground". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 November 2011.

Coordinates: 37°39′46.76″S175°31′25.79″E / 37.6629889°S 175.5238306°E / -37.6629889; 175.5238306