[1] It first held a first-class match ten years later when Worcestershire played HK Foster's XI in 1919,[2] played as part of the county's first-class programme after they decided not to enter the County Championship immediately after the First World War.

[5] It would be 34 years before Worcestershire returned to using the Racecourse Ground as an outground, with it hosting one County Championship match each in 1981, 1982 and 1983.

[6] The ground was selected as one of the host venues for the 1986 ICC Trophy, a World Cup qualifying competition for associate members of the International Cricket Council.

[7] Following Durham's elevation to first-class status in 1991, Herefordshire replaced them in the Minor Counties Championship for 1992.

On major matchdays the north-west of the ground was given to match sponsors and accommodated tents and a double-decker bus.