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List of Northern Knights grounds

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Stormont hosted Northern Knights first home First Class match in 2017.

Northern Knights was established in 2013, and accorded first-class status in 2017.[1]

Since then, they have played first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket at a number of different home grounds. Their first home first-class match was against North West Warriors in 2017 at Stormont in Belfast.[2]

Northern Knights have played six first-class matches,[2] 15 List A matches,[3] and ten T20 matches at eight different home grounds.[4]

The grounds that Northern Knights have used for home matches are listed below, with statistics complete through the end of the 2023 season.

List of grounds

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Name Location First Last No. First Last No. First Last No. Refs
First-class List A Twenty20
Stormont Belfast 5 Jun 2017

v Leinster Lightning

6 Aug 2019

v Leinster Lightning

2 28 May 2018
v North West Warriors
7 Sep 2023

v North West Warriors

12 18 May 2018

v North West Warriors

1 [5][6][7][n 1]
The Meadow Downpatrick 0 4 Jun 2017
v Leinster Lightning
1 0 [8][n 2]
Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground Belfast 0 0 23 Jun 2017
v Leinster Lightning
1 [9][n 3]
Middle Road Carrickfergus 0 0 21 Jul 2017
v Munster Reds
1 [10][n 4]
The Green Comber 1 Aug 2017
v North West Warriors
28 May 2019
v North West Warriors
4 16 May 2021

v Leinster Lightning

1 1 Sep 2020

v North West Warriors

29 May 2022

v Leinster Lightning

5 [11][12][13][n 5]
The Lawn Waringstown 0 6 Aug 2017
v North West Warriors
1 0 [14][n 6]
Circular Road Belfast 0 0 11 Aug 2017
v North West Warriors
1 [15]
Shaw's Bridge Upper Ground Belfast 0 0 25 May 2018
v Leinster Lightning
1 [16]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Ireland have played first-class, List A and Twenty20 matches at Civil Service Cricket Ground. Only the first-class, List A and Twenty20 matches played by Northern Knights are recorded.
  2. ^ Ireland played a single first-class match at The Meadow against Scotland in 1983. Ireland played two List A matches at The Meadow in 1990 and 1997, with The Meadow hosting a further two List A matches in the 2005 ICC Trophy. Only the List A match played by the Northern Knights is recorded.
  3. ^ Two List A matches were played there during the 2005 ICC Trophy.
  4. ^ Middle Road hosted a single List A match between Netherlands and Oman in the 2005 ICC Trophy.
  5. ^ Ireland have played two List A matches at The Green (1995 Benson & Hedges Cup v Kent and in the 2005 ICC Trophy v Uganda). In the 2005 ICC Trophy, Uganda and Bermuda also played a List A match there.
  6. ^ The Lawn hosted a List A match between Bermuda and the United States in the 2005 ICC Trophy. Only the List A match played by the Northern Knights is recorded.

References

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  1. ^ "First-class status for interpros sees Irish cricket break another glass ceiling". Irish Independent. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Northern Knights". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played by Northern Knights". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Twenty20 Matches played by Northern Knights". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  5. ^ "First-Class Matches played on Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  6. ^ "List A Matches played on Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast (2)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  8. ^ "List A Matches played on The Meadow, Downpatrick (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  9. ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Middle Road, Carrickfergus (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  11. ^ "First-Class Matches played on The Green, Comber (3)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  12. ^ "List A matches played on The Green, Comber". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  13. ^ "Twenty20 matches played on The Green, Comber". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  14. ^ "List A Matches played on The Lawn, Waringstown (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  15. ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Circular Road, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  16. ^ "Twenty20 Matches played on Shaw's Bridge Upper Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.