Falkland Islands cricket team
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Falkland Islands | |
Flag of the Falkland Islands | |
ICC membership granted | 2007 |
ICC member status | Affiliate member |
ICC development region | Americas |
Captain | Not known |
World Cricket League division | n/a |
ICC Americas Championship division | n/a |
First recorded match | February 2004 v Chile |
As of 31 July 2007 |
The Falkland Islands cricket team is the team that represents the British overseas territory of the Falkland Islands in international cricket matches. They played their first international against Chile in February 2004,[1] and gained affiliate membership of the International Cricket Council on 29 June 2007.[2] The decision to admit them was not unanimous, with Argentina abstaining from the vote.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Falkland Islands Government
- ^ New members for the ICC at CricketEurope
- ^ Changes afoot as ICC realise errors by Jonathan Agnew at the BBC
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