Grounds

Cricket Grounds in Austria

It was only with the agreement to rent a field in Seebarn, Lower Austria, that Austria had a dedicated cricket ground, prior to that cricket had been a nomadic sport in Austria, played at any sports ground where the Platzwart was willing to let people put down a matting strip to bat on.

Vienna - Wien

Name, Location	Comments
Jahnwiese	Matches played 1976-78, part of the Augarten (20th and 2nd Districts)
Sportwiese
Birkenwiese
Venediger Au
Spenadlwiese / Rustenschacherallee	Located in the second district - in the Prater
Wienerberg	In 10th district, towards Oberlaa
Hockey Club
Südstadt Sportplatz
Jesuitenwiese	In the Prater - used for training in the late 1970s
Überschwemmungsgebiet	Danube flood plain - used for training in mid 70s

Lower Austria - Niederösterreich

Name, Location	Comments
Seebarn	Dedicated Cricket Ground - first dedicated cricket ground in Austria - now two grounds
Bad Vöslau	Used for one season by Concordia CC in 1993
Purkersdorf	Used by Five Continents CC in 1993

Salzburg - Salzburg

Name, Location	Comments

Tirol - Tirol

Name, Location	Comments
Kitzbühel

Carinthia - Kärnten

Name, Location	Comments
Latschach bei Velden	Opened 1997 - dedicated cricket ground - operated by CC Velden '91
Villach	Home ground of Carinthia CC (Villach) - grass wicket rolled on a football pitch, used until mid 1990s