Leinster Lightning was established in 2013, and accorded first-class status in 2017.[1]
Since then, they have played first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket at a number of different home grounds.
Their first home first-class match was against North West Warriors in 2017 at Oak Hill Cricket Club Ground in County Wicklow.[2] From 2019, Leinster will play their home matches at College Park, Dublin.[3]
As of 4 September 2018, Leinster Lightning have played four first-class matches,[2] four List A matches,[4] and seven Twenty20 matches at seven different home grounds.[5] The seven grounds that Leinster Lightning have used for home matches are listed below, with statistics complete through the end of the 2018 season.
Name | Location | First | Last | Matches | First | Last | Matches | First | Last | Matches | Refs |
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First-class | List A | Twenty20 | |||||||||
The Vineyard | Skerries | – | – | 0 | 1 May 2017 v North West Warriors |
4 June 2018 v Northern Knights |
2 | – | – | 0 | [6][7][n 1] |
Anglesea Road | Dublin | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | 9 June 2017 v Northern Knights |
21 July 2017 v North West Warriors |
3 | [8][9][n 2] |
Oak Hill | County Wicklow | only match: 20 June 2017 v North West Warriors |
1 | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | [10][11][n 3] | |
Castle Avenue | Dublin | only match: 5 September 2017 v Northern Knights |
1 | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | [12][13][n 4] | |
Observatory Lane | Dublin | – | – | 0 | 10 September 2017 v Northern Knights |
9 September 2018 v North West Warriors |
2 | – | – | 0 | [14][15][n 5] |
Sydney Parade | Dublin | only match: 1 May 2018 v North West Warriors |
1 | – | – | 0 | 18 May 2018 v Munster Reds |
8 July 2018 v Munster Reds |
4 | [16][17][18][n 6] | |
The Village |
Malahide | only match: 4 September 2018 v Northern Knights |
1 | – | – | 0 | – | – | 0 | [19][20][n 7] |