Vicarage Field, Aberystwyth

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Vicarage Field

Vicarage Field is a cricket ground in Aberystwyth, Wales used by Glamorgan for two Sunday League matches in 1977 (against Essex) and 1989 (against Warwickshire). It was the host ground of the Olympic torch relay's 9th day Evening Celebrations featuring world class dance act Twist and Pulse

The ground hosted 2 List A matches.

Game Information:

Game TypeNo. of Games
County Championship Matches 0
Limited-over county matches 2
Twenty20 matches 0

Game Statistics: one-day:

CategoryInformation
Highest Team Score Essex (234/7 in 40 overs against Glamorgan) in 1977
Lowest Team Score Glamorgan (203/4 in 40 overs against Warwickshire) in 1989
Best Batting Performance Hugh Morris (83 Runs for Glamorgan against Warwickshire in 1989
Best Bowling PerformanceGwyn Richards (3/42 for Glamorgan against Essex) in 1977

52°24′44.08″N4°04′26.22″W / 52.4122444°N 4.0739500°W / 52.4122444; -4.0739500


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