The Mall, Armagh
Cricket ground in Northern Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mall is a cricket ground in Armagh, Northern Ireland. It has been used to host inter-club cricket matches since at least the 1840s, and has hosted a number of international cricket matches.
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| Location | Armagh, Northern Ireland | ||
| Coordinates | 54.3483°N 6.6501°W | ||
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| City End Dundonald End | |||
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Club cricket
The Mall was used to host club cricket matches in the 1840s,[1][2] and has been used for home matches by Armagh Cricket Club since the 1860s.[2] Founded in 1859,[3] the club originally played on other pitches,[2] before obtaining a lease for use of The Mall in 1861.[4] Armagh Cricket Club built a number of pavilions at the ground,[5] with the current building dating to the 1990s.[6]
International cricket
In 2005, the ground hosted a List A match in the 2005 International Cricket Council Trophy between Denmark and the United States,[7] which Denmark won by 96 runs.[8] It had previously hosted a European Cricket Championship match, in July 2002, between Germany and Israel.[9][10]
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