[1] The ground hosted its first Minor Counties Championship match in 1956, when Cumberland played the Lancashire Second XI.
[2] The ground has also hosted 3 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches, the most recent of which saw Cumberland play Cheshire in 2010.
Over the years the club has had many successes including winning the northern premier Cricket League in 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2008 and 2017.
Over the years the club have had some well known professionals including Jacques Kallis, Herschelle Gibbs, Charl Langeveldt, Dirk Nannes and Dale Benkenstein.
In the title winning season of 2008 they had Callum Ferguson who broke the league batting record with 1,381 runs.