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]
As of 4 September 2018, Northern Knights have played four first-class matches,[2] four List A matches,[3] and five Twenty20 matches at seven different home grounds.[4] The eight grounds that Northern Knights have used for home matches are listed below, with statistics complete through the end of the 2018 season.
List of grounds
| Name | Location | First | Last | Matches | First | Last | Matches | First | Last | Matches | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | List A | Twenty20 | |||||||||
Civil Service Cricket Club Ground.jpg.webp) | Belfast | only match: 5 June 2017 v Leinster Lightning | 1 | 28 May 2018 v North West Warriors | 1 July 2018 v Leinster Lightning | 2 | only match: 18 May 2018 v North West Warriors | 1 | [5][6][7][8][n 1] | ||
The Meadow.jpg.webp) | Downpatrick | – | – | 0 | only match: 4 June 2017 v Leinster Lightning | 1 | – | – | 0 | [9][10][n 2] | |
| Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground | Belfast | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | only match: 23 June 2017 v Leinster Lightning | 1 | [11][12][n 3] | |
| Middle Road | Carrickfergus | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | only match: 21 July 2017 v Munster Reds | 1 | [13][14][n 4] | |
| The Green | Comber | 1 August 2017 v North West Warriors | 2 July 2018 v North West Warriors | 3 | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | [15][16][n 5] |
| The Lawn | Waringstown | – | – | 0 | only match: 6 August 2017 v North West Warriors | 1 | – | – | 0 | [17][18][n 6] | |
| Circular Road | Belfast | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | only match: 11 August 2017 v North West Warriors | 1 | [19][20] | |
| Shaw's Bridge Upper Ground | Belfast | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | only match: 25 May 2018 v Leinster Lightning | 1 | [21][22] | |
See also
Notes
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Two List A matches were played there during the 2005 ICC Trophy.
- ↑ Middle Road hosted a single List A match between Netherlands and Oman in the 2005 ICC Trophy.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ "First-class status for interpros sees Irish cricket break another glass ceiling". Irish Independent. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- 1 2 "First-Class Matches played by Northern Cricket Union". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "List A Matches played by Northern Cricket Union". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Twenty20 Matches played by Northern Cricket Union". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played on Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "List A Matches played on Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast (2)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Twenty20 Matches played on Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "The Meadow, Downpatrick". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "List A Matches played on The Meadow, Downpatrick (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground, Belfast". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Twenty20 Matches played on Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Middle Road, Carrickfergus". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Twenty20 Matches played on Middle Road, Carrickfergus (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "The Green, Comber". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played on The Green, Comber (3)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "The Lawn, Waringstown". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "List A Matches played on The Lawn, Waringstown (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Circular Road, Belfast". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Twenty20 Matches played on Circular Road, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Shaw's Bridge Upper Ground, Belfast". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ↑ "Twenty20 Matches played on Shaw's Bridge Upper Ground, Belfast (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
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