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Grounds

The 18 grounds that Bedfordshire have used for home matches since 1895 are listed below.

As of 12 May 2025

Name	Location	List A	MCCA Champ	MCCA Trophy	MCCA T20	First match	Last match	Refs
						5 August 1895 v Hertfordshire	23 July 2023 v Northumberland

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Redirects:

1. William Barker (Surrey cricketer) – redirect Surrey
2. Adam Barton (cricketer) – Sussex and Cambridge MCCU – some sourcing (this) but seems like a redirect to Sussex as the senior team
3. Edwin Berrington – redirect Surrey
4. Thomas Brown (cricketer, born 1845) – redirect Surrey
5. Frederick Buckle – redirect Surrey – 15 matches
6. Harry Budgen – redirect Surrey
7. James Caffarey – text profile at CA; name is tricky with diff variations. Prob redirect
8. William Charman – redirect Surrey
9. George Clifford (cricketer) – redirect Surrey. Pro. 16 apps
10. Leonard Gooder – redirect Surrey. 19 apps. Pro
11. McIvor Jackson – redirect Surrey. 11 apps
12. Patrick McKelvey – redirect Surrey. RAF
13. James Meads – redirect Surrey. Alt middle name

Kept:

1. Raymond Baker (cricketer) – some sourcing; seems likely more; enough to keep just about
2. John Carmichael (cricketer) – Wisden obit 1915 and quote from S&B, so sources here; CA profile
3. William Collett – Wisden obit

To keep:

1. George Comber – widen obit in 1931
2. William Cook (Surrey cricketer) – capped, Gents, lots of matches; Wisden obit+
3. William Graburn – Wisden obit+
4. Thomas Gunn – Wisden obit and quote 1909
5. Walter Heath (Surrey cricketer) – Wisden obit; teams interesting; RAF??
6. Frederick Johnson (Surrey cricketer) – Wisden obit; CA profile; pro
7. Percival King – Wisden obit + quote; notes at CA; obvs important
8. Geoffrey Kirby – Berkshire cap; prose at CI
9. Ernest Kirk – Wisden obit++
10. Ronald Lowe – brief Wisden obit
11. Henry Mayo (cricketer) – brief Wisden obit; check Cricket obits
12. Edwin Mills (cricketer) – check Notts; CA profile; feature Wisden obit
13. Andrew Muggleton – ref already in place really helps
14. Ernest Nice – brief Wisden obit
15. Ernest Wilson (English cricketer) – 81 apps. Capped. Obit 1983

Check:

1. John Bristow (cricketer) – 32 matches 1867–1873. Pro
2. Albert Freeman (cricketer, born 1887) – 30 apps
3. George Jones (Surrey cricketer) – capped; 102 matches; no Wisden obit?
4. Kenneth King (cricketer) – 32 apps 1930s
5. Kenneth McEntyre – lots of teams but only 3 apps. Might be something going on?