Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground

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Ransomes Sports Pavilion (formerly Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground)
Ground information
Location Ipswich, Suffolk
Establishment1972 (first recorded match)
Team information
Suffolk (1972-present)
As of 13 August 2010
Source: Ground profile

Ransomes Sports Pavilion (formerly Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground) is a cricket ground in Ipswich, Suffolk. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1972, Suffolk played Hertfordshire in the ground's first Minor Counties Championship match. Since then, the ground has hosted 48 Minor Counties Championship matches, [1] including the rain-affected 2005 final between Suffolk and Cheshire in 2005, which was drawn. [2] and 2 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. [3]

The ground has also hosted a single List-A match which saw Minor Counties East play Middlesex in the 1978 Benson and Hedges Cup. [4]

The ground is the home of St Margaret's Cricket Club [5] and Ransomes Sports Football Club. [6]

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References

  1. Minor Counties Championship Matches played on Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground
  2. "Final: Suffolk v Cheshire at Ipswich, 11–13 Sep 2005". Cricinfo . Retrieved 11 May 2007.
  3. Minor Counties Trophy Matches played on Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground
  4. List-A Matches played on Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground
  5. "St Margaret's Cricket Club".
  6. "Ransomes Sports Football Club".

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