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 A view towards the new William Clarke stand during a Test match, August 2003 Trent Bridge is a Test cricket ground located in West Bridgford, Nottingham, England and is also the headquarters of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. The site is located very close to the main bridge over the River Trent and also close to the football stadiums of Nottingham Forest and Notts County. Obtained from http://www. ...
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2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
It has been suggested that Test status be merged into this article or section. ...
West Bridgford is a leafy suburb of Nottingham. ...
Nottingham is a city located in Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands of England. ...
Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK 50. ...
The William Clarke stand at Nottinghamshires home ground, Trent Bridge. ...
The River Trent is one of the major rivers of England. ...
Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ...
Nottingham Forest F.C. are an English football club, based at the City Ground, which is just outside the official boundary of Nottingham on the south side of the River Trent. ...
Notts County F.C are a football club based in Nottingham, England. ...
Trent Bridge was first used as a cricket ground in the 1830s. The first recorded cricket match was held on an area of ground behind the Trent Bridge Inn in 1838. Trent Bridge hosted its first Test match in 1899, for England playing against Australia, making it the third oldest ground to be used as a Test venue after Lord's and Eden Gardens in Calcutta. // Objective and summary Action at the centre of the ground. ...
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The ground was first opened in 1841 by William Clarke, husband of the proprietress of the Trent Bridge Inn and himself Captain of the All England Cricket Team. He was commemorated in 1990 by the opening of the new William Clarke Stand which incorporates the Rushcliffe Suite. The West Park Sports Ground in West Bridgford was the private ground of Sir Julien Cahn, a furniture millionaire, who often played host to touring national sides. 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...
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West Bridgford is a leafy suburb of Nottingham. ...
In Test matches held at Trent Bridge, the highest team total is 658 for 8 declared, scored by England against Australia in 1938. The lowest team total is 88, scored by South Africa against England in 1960. Denis Compton scored 278 against Pakistan in 1954, and Bosanquet (the bowler who first developed the googly) took 8/107 for England against Australia in 1905. 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Denis Charles Scott Compton CBE (23 May 1918 - 23 April 1997) was an English cricketer and footballer. ...
1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
In cricket, a googly is a type of delivery bowled by a leg spin bowler. ...
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Recent developments include the state of the art £1.9 million Fox Road stand, which includes a modernistic aircraft-wing roof, opened in 2002, and the £7.2 million Radcliffe Road Cricket Centre, opened in 1998. Trent Bridge's serene pavillion, kept within the architectual parameters of its 1889 foundation, is one of the most renowned trademarks of cricket, and is particularly noted for reflecting the sport's reputation as the gentleman's game. 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...
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Football
Trent Bridge has a history of hosting football matches. Notts County played their important games here from the 1860s moving permanently in 1883 when Nottingham Forest left. Games early and late in the season had to be played elsewhere due to cricket and County finally left in 1910. Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ...
Events and trends Italian unification under King Victor Emmanuel II. Wars for expansion and national unity continue until the incorporation of the Papal States (March 17, 1861 - September 20, 1870). ...
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It even hosted an international match, England beating Ireland 6-0 on February 20, 1897. First International Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 18 February 1882) Worst defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 11 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First...
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External links - Official website
- Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
- Wisden Cricinfo's Trent Bridge homepage
- An informative and historical article about Trent Bridge
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