Alton's Jubilee Ground will enjoy Gold accreditation status when the 2019 ECB Southern Premir League season begins with a visit by South Wilts on May 4.
The Brewers' facility, which received the Paul Thompson 'Most Improved Ground' award in 2016, has enjoyed highly commendable marks from visiting captains and panel umpires in recent seasons - a tribute to the hard work put in by club officials.
Although the Ageas Bowl Nursery Ground, on which Hampshire's Academy team plays, received the highest overall marks, Bashley (Rydal) was once again the top marked club ground, with St Cross Symondians not far behind.
The Premier Division ground marks in 2018 were (number of reports appear in brackets):
Pitch Outfield Total
[40] [10] [50]
Hampshire Academy [12] 35.50 9.58 45.08
Bashley (Rydal) [16] 32.13 9.06 41.19
St Cross Symondians [16] 32.06 8.56 40.63
South Wilts [16] 32.75 7.75 40.50
Alton [16] 31.56 7.88 39.44
Basingstoke & North Hants [14] 30.43 8.43 38.86
Burridge [14] 30.50 7.57 38.07
Havant [14] 29.29 7.43 36.71
Lymington [14] 29.14 7.36 36.50
New Milton [14] 21.86 6.64 28.50
The Brewers' facility, which received the Paul Thompson 'Most Improved Ground' award in 2016, has enjoyed highly commendable marks from visiting captains and panel umpires in recent seasons - a tribute to the hard work put in by club officials.
Although the Ageas Bowl Nursery Ground, on which Hampshire's Academy team plays, received the highest overall marks, Bashley (Rydal) was once again the top marked club ground, with St Cross Symondians not far behind.
The Premier Division ground marks in 2018 were (number of reports appear in brackets):
Pitch Outfield Total
[40] [10] [50]
Hampshire Academy [12] 35.50 9.58 45.08
Bashley (Rydal) [16] 32.13 9.06 41.19
St Cross Symondians [16] 32.06 8.56 40.63
South Wilts [16] 32.75 7.75 40.50
Alton [16] 31.56 7.88 39.44
Basingstoke & North Hants [14] 30.43 8.43 38.86
Burridge [14] 30.50 7.57 38.07
Havant [14] 29.29 7.43 36.71
Lymington [14] 29.14 7.36 36.50
New Milton [14] 21.86 6.64 28.50