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A special marquee week is hosted by The Neston Club at their Parkgate Cricket Ground over the first weekend in July each year. The weekend consists of a Sporting Lunch on the Thursday, The Parkgate Proms on the Friday and a Summer Ball on the Saturday.
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In 2017 as well as the many Cheshire representative age group games and the annual Lancashire 2nd XI game, the ground also played host to the Natwest LD Tri-Nations final which saw England beat Australia.
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Neston Cricket Club has existed for over a hundred years, with the first recorded match at the ground coming in 1931 when Neston played Wallasey.
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The ground is also home to the Parkgate Club House featuring 3 bars, a Cafe and 2 function rooms.
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Cheshire would next play at the ground in the 1989 Minor Counties Championship against
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and Neston Hockey Club. The club also has representative Tennis, Squash and
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In 2009, the new Parkgate Clubhouse was redeveloped to its present state.
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in 1960 and 1963. Cheshire returned to the ground in 1980, playing the
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cricket returned to the ground in 1950, when Cheshire played the
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View of the ground with the pavilion under construction in 2009.
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Parkgate
Cheshire
53°17′33″N 3°04′42″W / 53.2926°N 3.0783°W / 53.2926; -3.0783
Cheshire
Ground profile
cricket
Parkgate
Cheshire
River Dee
lawn bowls
boules
squash
field hockey
Neston Cricket Club
Racquetball
Cheshire
Minor Counties Championship
Denbighshire
World War II
Minor counties
Worcestershire Second XI
Staffordshire
Lancashire Second XI
MCCA Knockout Trophy
Cumberland
Wales Minor Counties
Berkshire
List A
Lincolnshire

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