Talk:Grace Road

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Are we sure of the WG Grace connection? I can't find a reference to it anywhere Bedders 11:40, 24 April 2006 (UTC)
 * E E Snow's "History of Leicestershire Cricket" published in 1949 states that the name may have come from WG Grace, but was more likely from the name of a local landowner (also the ground was called Aylestone or confusingly Aylestone Road in its early days).--Jedikiah 10:53, 3 October 2006 (UTC)

Est Midlands
Leicestershire's owners seem very reluctant to make any significant investment, and there is little demand for two test match venues in the East Midlands.

For non-Englishmen, it is not obvious what the other Test ground is. Tintin (talk) 23:47, 12 August 2006 (UTC)


 * Trent Bridge in Nottinghamshire is sometimes used for test matches 80.175.155.145 23:30, 28 November 2006 (UTC)

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