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matches were played between 1872 and 1878. The ground was built on in 1883. The boundaries of the site, laid out on the former
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was employed as an attendant at the ground. On 12 July 1876, during the
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The first match played on the ground was
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The strangers who came home : the first
Australian cricket tour of England, 1878
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fixtures were also played there, the first taking place in July 1873. In 1878, the
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92:and other games. A permanent
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118:Highest individual score:
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46:The 1872 edition of
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149:References
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309:Simon Rae
90:badminton
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298:Sources
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