CCM June - Quiz Answers
A County Quiz by Craig Tranter
Q1) Durham
Which venue staged Durham’s first competitive match in 1882 & who were the opponents?
Answer – Ashbrooke Ground, Sunderland (Opponents – Northumberland)
Q2) Derbyshire
In total, how many competitive honours have Derbyshire won in their history?
Answer – 5
CC 1936, 2012 – Division 2 title
Sunday League 1990
NatWest Trophy 1981
B&H Cup 1993
Q3) Essex
The first definite mention of cricket in connection with the county is recorded in a book called ‘The Dawn of Cricket’, but who was the author?
Answer – H.T.Waghorn
Q4) Glamorgan
At which Welsh Rugby Stadium did Glamorgan play its initial first class match against Sussex in 1921?