Burnside Park is a cricket ground in Burnside, Canterbury, New Zealand. The first recorded match on the ground came when Canterbury Women played Auckland Women in 1974.[1] The ground later held its only first-class match in 1991 when Canterbury played Central Districts in the 1991/92 Shell Trophy,[2] with the match ending in a 3 wicket victory for Canterbury.[3]
Ground information | |||
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Location | Burnside, New Zealand | ||
Establishment | 1974 (first recorded match) | ||
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As of 1 November 2011 Source: Ground profile |
It is the home ground of the Burnside West Christchurch University Cricket Club.
Facilities
editThe park includes various facilities including:
- Tennis Courts
- Exercise Machines
- Playground
- Free drinking water taps (closed indefinitely as of 2024.[4])
- Rugby pitches
References
edit- ^ "Other matches played on Burnside Park, Burnside". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played on Burnside Park, Burnside". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
- ^ "Canterbury v Central Districts, 1991/92 Shell Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
- ^ https://newsline.ccc.govt.nz/news/story/unchlorinated-water-stations-to-close
External links
edit- Burnside Park at ESPNcricinfo
- Burnside Park at CricketArchive