The Queen's Park was a cricket stadium on River Road,
Grenada
Grenada is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about north of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and the So ...
. A Grenada cricket team first appeared in West Indian cricket in 1887 against a touring Gentlemen of America team at the old Queen's Park. Ten years later the team was recorded playing against
Lord Hawke's touring team although, unlike several matches during the tour, that match did not have
first-class status. In 1899, G. A. de Freitas and
William Mignon
William Henry Mignon (1874 in Lewisham, London – 30 November 1965 in the West Indies) was a West Indian cricketer who toured with the first West Indian cricket team in England in 1900, West Indian touring side to England in 1900. He was the son o ...
became the first Grenada cricketers to play first-class cricket.
The ground was replaced by the
National Cricket Stadium.
See also
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National Cricket Stadium (Grenada)
The Grenada National Cricket Stadium, formerly Queen's Park, is a cricket ground on River Road, St George's, the capital of Grenada. A Grenada cricket team is first recorded in West Indies cricket in 1887, playing against a touring Gentlemen of ...
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Cricket grounds in Grenada
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