Francis Plain Playing Field Explained

Stadium Name:Francis Plain Playing Field
Location:Francis Plain, Saint Helena
Opened:1970
Owner:N/A
Seating Capacity:2,000

Francis Plain Playing Field is a multi-use sporting venue in Francis Plain, Saint Helena. The ground holds 2,000 and was built in 1970. It is used for cricket and football.

The Saint Helena Cricket Association (SHCA) utilises Francis Plain during the local cricket season, which runs from December to May and includes a district league and three different tournaments. The cricket pitch is concrete overlaid with matting, rather than a traditional turf wicket.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: The small island with big cricketing ambitions. Emerging Cricket. 17 November 2022. Alasdair. Bain. 19 November 2022.