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Earliest Documented Cricket at St John's, Newfoundland — 1829
Officers vs Civilians
1829-09-12
On 12 September 1829 a cricket match was played at St John's, Newfoundland, between officers of the garrison and a civilian side — the earliest documented cricket fixture in Newfoundland and one of the earliest in North America outside Halifax. The match is reported in the Royal Gazette and Newfoundland Advertiser of 19 September 1829.
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