Location | Sittingbourne, Kent |
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Establishment | 1860 (first recorded match) |
As of 6 September 2010 Source: Ground profile |
Gore Court is a cricket ground in Sittingbourne, Kent. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1860, when the Gentlemen of Kent played the Gentlemen of Berkshire.
The Kent Second XI first used the ground in the 1930 Minor Counties Championship against Wiltshire. From 1930 to 1997, the ground held a combined total of 38 Second XI fixtures for the Kent Second XI in the Minor Counties Championship, Second XI Championship and Second XI Trophy.
In the 1973 Women's Cricket World Cup, the ground held a single Women's One Day International between Young England women and Jamaica women.
The ground is the home venue of Gore Court Cricket Club who play in the Kent Cricket League. Gore Court Hockey Club also share the clubhouse facilities.
Coordinates: 51°20′45″N 0°42′22″E / 51.34594°N 0.70605°E