Bermuda National Stadium

Bermuda National Stadium
Data
place	Devonshire Parish , Bermuda
Coordinates	32 ° 18 '2 "  N , 64 ° 46' 11"  W Coordinates: 32 ° 18 '2 "  N , 64 ° 46' 11"  W.
opening	1956
surface	Natural grass
capacity	8,500 seats
Societies)
Bermuda National Football Team Bermuda Hogges

The Bermuda National Stadium is a sports complex at Devonshire Parish , Bermuda . It is located on the eastern outskirts of the capital Hamilton .

Soccer

The main stadium is currently mainly used for soccer games. It seats 8,500 spectators. Until 2009 it was the home ground of the Bermuda Hogges , which compete in the USL Second Division .

Cricket

There is also a cricket stadium, which is the home stadium of the Bermuda national cricket team. The first documented cricket game was played there on April 14, 1956. On 28/29 April 1972, Bermuda's first first-class match took place at the same location . Opponent was New Zealand , who won with one innings and 31 runs. It wasn't until 2004 that the next first-class match took place in this stadium, this time against the USA. Since 2009, several List-A games and Twenty20 matches have also been played there.

Web links

• Image of the stadium on worldstadiums.com ( Memento from July 1, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
• worldstadia.com: Details for Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton ( February 7, 2012 memento in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cricketarchive.org: team Other matches played on National Stadium, Hamilton (64)
2. ^ Cricketarchive.org: Bermuda v New Zealanders: New Zealand in West Indies and Bermuda 1971/72
3. ^ Cricketarchive.org: First-Class Matches played on National Stadium, Hamilton
4. ^ Cricketarchive.org: List A matches played on National Stadium
5. ^ Cricketarchive.org: Twenty20 matches played on National Stadium