Maidstone Park

Summary

Maidstone Park is a cricket and football ground in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.

Maidstone Park
Ground information
LocationUpper Hutt, New Zealand
Establishment1978 (first recorded match)
Team information
Wellington, Upper Hutt (1978–1979)
As of 4 November 2011
Source: Ground profile

A single List A match was held there during the 1978/79 Gillette Cup when Wellington played Canterbury,[1] which resulted in a 4 wicket victory by Canterbury.[2] The following season a first-class match was held there between Wellington and Central Districts in the 1979/80 Shell Trophy,[3] which resulted in an innings and 45 runs victory for Wellington.[4]

Upper Hutt City FC also use Maidstone Park as their home ground with their club rooms based in front of the turf.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "List A Matches played on Maidstone Park, Upper Hutt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Wellington v Canterbury, 1978/79 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  3. ^ "First-Class Matches played on Maidstone Park, Upper Hutt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  4. ^ "Wellington v Central Districts, 1979/80 Shell Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  5. ^ "Upper Hutt Football History". Upper Hutt City FC.

External links edit

  • Maidstone Park at ESPNcricinfo
  • Maidstone Park at CricketArchive

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