The Inch, Dublin

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The Inch
Ground information
Location Balrothery, Fingal, County Dublin
Establishment2001 (first recorded match)
Team information
North County Cricket Club [1]
As of 29 August 2011
Source: Ground profile

The Inch is a cricket ground in Balrothery, County Dublin, Ireland. The first recorded match on the ground was in 2001, when North County played The Hills. [2] In 2005, the ground hosted two List A matches in the 2005 ICC Trophy. [3] The first of these saw Denmark play the Netherlands, which resulted in a victory by six wickets for the Netherlands. [4] The second of these saw Oman play the United States, which resulted three wicket victory for Oman. [5]

In 2011, it was one of the venues for the 2011 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier. [2]

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References

  1. "North County Cricket Club, Co. Dublin | Sports Facility Hire | Playfinder". www.playfinder.com. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Other matches played on The Inch, Dublin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
  3. "List A Matches played on The Inch, Dublin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
  4. "Denmark v Netherlands, 2005 ICC Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
  5. "Oman v United States, 2005 ICC Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 August 2011.

Coordinates: 53°35′17.54″N6°11′42.70″W / 53.5882056°N 6.1951944°W / 53.5882056; -6.1951944