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When WG Grace Came to Portsmouth

A Guided Walk Through our City's Cricket History

Presented by: Portsmouth BookFest
0PORTSMOUTH: St Helen's Cricket Ground
PFriday 30th August, 2024
N10:30am

Event information

Join the Portsmouth History Centre and Dave Allen, Hampshire County Cricket Club's historian, for a guided tour of Southsea and its little known cricketing past. Find out about the visits of WG Grace, John Wisden and the Australian Aboriginal team.

Starting at the St Helen's Cricket Ground, the tour will take you past Lumps Fort, the D-Day Story, and the Strand before finishing at the site of the old East Hants Cricket Ground in Wimbledon Park.

Venue information

PORTSMOUTH: St Helen's Cricket Ground
0Eastern Parade
Southsea
Portsmouth
Southsea
PO4 9RB
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