Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground explained

Ground Name:Ransomes Sports Pavilion (formerly Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground)
Country:England
Location:Ipswich, Suffolk
Establishment:1972 (first recorded match)
Year1:1972-present
Club1:Suffolk
Date:13 August
Year:2010
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/11/548.html Ground profile

Ransomes Sports Pavilion (formerly Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground) is a cricket ground in Ipswich, Suffolk. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1972, Suffolk played Hertfordshire in the ground's first Minor Counties Championship match. Since then, the ground has hosted 48 Minor Counties Championship matches,[1] including the rain-affected 2005 final between Suffolk and Cheshire in 2005, which was drawn.[2] and 2 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[3]

The ground has also hosted a single List-A match which saw Minor Counties East play Middlesex in the 1978 Benson and Hedges Cup.[4]

The ground is the home of St Margaret's Cricket Club[5] and Ransomes Sports Football Club.[6]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/11/548_minc.html Minor Counties Championship Matches played on Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground
  2. Web site: Final: Suffolk v Cheshire at Ipswich, 11–13 Sep 2005 . 11 May 2007 . Cricinfo.
  3. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/11/548_mint.html Minor Counties Trophy Matches played on Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground
  4. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/11/548_a.html List-A Matches played on Ransomes and Reavell Sports Club Ground
  5. Web site: St Margaret's Cricket Club.
  6. Web site: Ransomes Sports Football Club .