The first recorded match on the ground was in 1847, when Liverpool played Birkenhead Park.
The next first-class match held on the ground came in 1863 when the North played the South.
Lancashire played a single first-class match there in 1866 against Surrey.
[2] The final recorded match held on the ground came in 1880 when Wavertree played the Gentlemen of Canada.
Shortly after this match the ground was sold for development and built over.