[1] It has hosted international cricket matches since 1899, the first Test at the ground took place in between Australia and England in late June of that year.
[3] Headingley has also staged 40 One Day International (ODI) matches,[4] the first of which was in 1973 when the hosts England defeated West Indies by 1 wicket.
[5] In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five-for" or "fifer")[6][7] refers to a bowler taking five or more wickets in a single innings.
[8] The first bowler to take a five-wicket haul in a Test match at Headingley was Hugh Trumble in 1899; he finished with bowling figures of five wickets for 60 runs (5/60) in England's first innings.
The best figures in Test cricket at Headingley are the 8/43, taken by England's Bob Willis against Australia in July 1981.