Mossilee

Cricket ground in Galashiels, Scotland

Mossilee

Ground information
Location| Galashiels, Scotland
Coordinates| 55°37′09″N 2°49′34″W﻿ / ﻿55.6191°N 2.8261°W﻿ / 55.6191; -2.8261
Establishment| c. 1899
Team information
| Scotland | (1911)

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As of 19 October 2011
Source: Ground profile

Mossilee is a cricket ground in Galashiels, Scotland. Established prior to 1899, the first recorded match held on the ground was a first-class match between Scotland and the touring Indians in 1911.[1] The three-day match between the sides ended in a draw.[2] The only other recorded match held on the ground came in 1927 when the South of Scotland played the touring New Zealanders.[3] The ground is still in use to this day. The club have won the borders T20 league three years running.

## References

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1. ^ "First-Class Matches played on Mossilee, Galashiels". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
2. ^ "Scotland v Indians, 1911". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
3. ^ "Other matches played on Mossilee, Galashiels". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 October 2011.

## External links

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* Mossilee at ESPNcricinfo
* Mossilee at CricketArchive

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