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Racecourse Ground, Swaffham

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Location
  
Swaffham, Norfolk

Establishment
  
1797

Last used
  
1850

Home club
  
Earl of Winchilsea's XI

The Racecourse Ground was a cricket ground in Swaffham, Norfolk. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1797, when the Earl of Winchilsea's XI played C Lennox's XI in the grounds only first-class match.

Norfolk teams played on the ground from 1844 to 1850 before the formation of Norfolk County Cricket Club, with the final recorded match on the ground against the Marylebone Cricket Club. The location of the ground is unknown.

References

Racecourse Ground, Swaffham Wikipedia