Newclose County Cricket Ground is the county cricket ground for the Isle of Wight, located between Newport and Blackwater. Several open days were held in September 2008 on which special matches were to take place.[1]
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Location | Isle of Wight | ||
Coordinates | 50°40′52″N 1°17′15″W / 50.6812°N 1.2875°W | ||
Establishment | 2008 | ||
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As of 2009 Source: [1] |
The ground is currently registered to host First Class County professional standard.[citation needed] The ground was opened by Mike Gatting.[2]
The cricket ground is also used as a conference and wedding venue.
References
- ^ a b "Newclose County Cricket Ground Open Days". Retrieved 22 September 2008.
- ^ "Mike Gatting officially opens Newclose Ground". Southern Electric Premier Cricket League. 31 July 2009. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.