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Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is a sports team that plays the game of cricket. They are an important part of the cricket world in England and Wales. This club started a long time ago, in 1870.

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Where Does Gloucestershire Cricket Club Play?

Most of the home games for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club are played in a city called Bristol. This is where fans can go to watch them compete against other teams.

When Did the Club Start?

The Gloucestershire County Cricket Club was officially formed in the year 1870. This means it has been around for over 150 years! Many famous players have been part of this club's long history.

What is Cricket?

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players. It's popular in many countries, especially in the United Kingdom, India, Australia, and South Africa. Players score points, called "runs," by hitting a ball and running between two sets of wickets. It's a bit like baseball, but with different rules and equipment.

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