Beechgrove facts for kids
Location | Derry, Northern Ireland |
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Coordinates | 55°00′01.97″N 7°17′55.15″W / 55.0005472°N 7.2986528°W |
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Kilfennan End Limavady Road End |
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As of 12 August 2010 Source: Ground profile |
Beechgrove is a special place for cricket in Derry, Northern Ireland. It's a famous sports ground where exciting cricket matches happen.
About Beechgrove Cricket Ground
A Historic Pitch for Cricket Matches
Beechgrove has a cool history. The very first big game, called a first-class match, was played here way back in 1963. In that exciting game, the Ireland team played against the Scotland team. It was a memorable event for the ground!
Home of Brigade Cricket Club
Today, Beechgrove is the home ground for a local team called Brigade Cricket Club. This means they play many of their home games here. It's where they practice and compete in local cricket leagues.
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