Knottingley Park

Knottingley Park
Gardens at Knottingley Park
Ground information
LocationWaimate, New Zealand
Establishment1902 (first recorded match)
Team information
Canterbury (1985)
As of 2 November 2011
Source: Ground profile

Knottingley Park is a park in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand. The park occupies 36 hectares on the south-eastern outskirts of Waimate on Waihao Back Road, and includes an arboretum, a cricket ground and a caravan park.[1]

The first recorded match held on the cricket ground came in 1902 when South Canterbury played North Otago.[2] The ground later held a single List A match in the 1984/85 Shell Cup when Canterbury played Central Districts,[3] which resulted in a 6 wicket victory for Central Districts.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Knottingley Park & Arboretum". Waimate District Council. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Other matches played on Knottingley Park, Waimate". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played on Knottingley Park, Waimate". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  4. ^ "Canterbury v Central Districts, 1984/85 Shell Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 November 2011.

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