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Location | Eglinton, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland |
Establishment | 1887 |
As of 14 May 2009 Source: CricketArchive |
Woodvale Road is a cricket ground in Eglinton, Northern Ireland which has staged two first-class matches and three List A (one-day) matches, a further two were abandoned without a ball bowled. It also staged a single match between Canada and the Netherlands at the 2005 ICC Trophy. It has a capacity of 7,000
The home team of the ground is Eglinton Cricket Club who were founded in 1936.
North West Cricket Union wants to make it a fully international ground as it is one of Ireland's most famous cricket venues. It has hosted a Twenty20 match, Ireland against Bangladesh A. It has also hosted North West cup finals and has seen the Australian national team take to the field.