Jan Smuts Ground

Jan Smuts Ground
Ground information
LocationEast London, Eastern Cape
Establishmentc1905
Team information
Border (1906 1988)
As of 13 November 2009
Source: CricketArchive

Jan Smuts Ground (formerly known as Recreation Ground and The Oval) is a cricket ground in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1906, when the East London cricket team hosted the touring Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Border used the ground as their principal home ground from the 190607 season until 198788.