McLean Park
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McLean Park is a sports ground in Napier, New Zealand. The two main sports played at the ground are cricket and rugby union. It is one of the largest cricket grounds in New Zealand.
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Ground information | |||
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Location | Napier, New Zealand | ||
Coordinates | 39°30′7″S 176°54′46″E | ||
Establishment | 1911[1] | ||
Capacity | 19,700 | ||
Owner | Napier City Council | ||
Operator | Napier City Council | ||
Tenants | Hurricanes (Super Rugby) Hawke's Bay Rugby Union (ITM Cup) Central Stags (State Championship/State Shield/State Twenty20) | ||
End names | |||
Centennial stand end Embankment end | |||
International information | |||
First Test | 16–21 February 1979: New Zealand v Pakistan | ||
Last Test | 26–28 January 2012: New Zealand v Zimbabwe | ||
First ODI | 19 March 1983: New Zealand v Sri Lanka | ||
Last ODI | 23 December 2023: New Zealand v Bangladesh | ||
First T20I | 3 January 2017: New Zealand v Bangladesh | ||
Last T20I | 27 December 2023: New Zealand v Bangladesh | ||
First WODI | 17 January 1982: India v International XI | ||
Last WODI | 14 December 2022: New Zealand v Bangladesh | ||
First WT20I | 30 March 2021: New Zealand v Australia | ||
Team information | |||
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As of 27 December 2023 Source: Cricinfo |
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McLean Park is a sports ground of international standards which includes the main outdoor stadium and the indoor Rodney Green Centennial Events Centre. The home teams for this ground are the Hawke's Bay Rugby Union and Central Districts Cricket Association. The two ends of the stadium are named the Centennial Stand End and Embankment End. Its close proximity to the International Date Line makes it the world's easternmost Test match ground.