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Earliest Documented Cricket at Halifax, Nova Scotia — Garrison Match, July 1812
Officers vs Sergeants
1812-07-22
On 22 July 1812 — six weeks after the United States declared war on Britain — officers and sergeants of the Halifax garrison played a cricket match below Citadel Hill in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The fixture is the earliest documented cricket match in Canada and the founding event of Canadian cricket history.
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