Brockton Oval
in Vancouver, CanadaCategory: Attraction
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Brockton Oval is a playing area near the Brockton Point located on the north side of Coal Harbour in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The ground was established 1891 with 10 sports group joining together. In 1927, cricket and rugby field were curved out.Brockton Oval has been visited by cricket players such as Donald Bradman, Fred Trueman and Geoffrey Boycott. Around 2,000 to 3,000 person arrived to see the match at the ground when Australians and MCC sides visited the ground.
The Oval is the home of Brockton Point Cricket Club who was one of the 7 founding member clubs of the British Columbia Mainland Cricket League in 1914. Vancouver Cricket Club began there journey on this ground in 1889.
