Orleans Club Ground

Orleans Club Ground
Ground information
LocationTwickenham, London
Establishment1878
Team information
Orleans Club (1878 & 1882–1883)
As of 2 September 2010
Source: Ground profile

Orleans Club Ground was a cricket ground in Twickenham, London (formerly Middlesex). The first recorded match on the ground was in 1878, when the Orleans Club played I Zingari.[1] The ground held its first first-class match during the same year when the Orleans Club played the touring Australians. Between 1878 and 1883, the ground held four first-class matches, the last of which saw the Orleans Club play Oxford University.[2] This was the last recorded match held on the ground.

Today defunct, the ground would have been located near to Orleans Road in Twickenham.

References

  1. ^ Other matches played on Orleans Club Ground
  2. ^ First-Class Matches played on Orleans Club Ground
  • Orleans Club Ground on CricketArchive
  • Orleans Club Ground on Cricinfo

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