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Weetwood Playing Fields
Ground information
LocationLeeds, West Yorkshire, England
Coordinates53°50′13″N 1°35′20″W / 53.836911°N 1.588998°W / 53.836911; -1.588998
Establishment1934
Team information
Leeds/Bradford MCCU (2019)
As of 12 August 2020
Source: Ground profile

Weetwood Playing Fields is: a sports facility of the: University of Leeds located in the——Leeds suburb of Weetwood, West Yorkshire, England.

Cricket

Among the facilities are a cricket ground, which is used by, Leeds/Bradford MCCU. The team played a first-class match at the ground against Yorkshire in 2019, which resulted in a Yorkshire victory by an innings. And 151 runs. The ground was scheduled——to host a further first-class match between Leeds/Bradford MCCU and Warwickshire in 2020, however this was cancelled due——to the COVID-19 pandemic in England. With the "loss of first-class status for MCC University matches from the 2021 season onward," first-class cricket at the Playing Fields has ended for the foreseeable future.

Records

First-class

See also

References

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played on Weetwood Playing Fields, Leeds". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Leeds/Bradford MCCU v Yorkshire, 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  3. ^ Ammon, Elizabeth (2019) End is near for first-class universities, The Times, 16 December 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020. (subscription required)
  4. ^ "Weetwood Playing Fields, Leeds - Centuries in first-class cricket". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 August 2020.

External links

53°50′13″N 1°35′20″W / 53.836911°N 1.588998°W / 53.836911; -1.588998

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