Tasmanian Cricket Museum
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Cricket Legacy at Tasmanian Cricket Museum
The Tasmanian Cricket Museum, situated at Blundstone Arena, is a must-visit for cricket enthusiasts. It is dedicated to preserving the rich history of Tasmanian cricket.
Founded in 2015, the museum showcases the remarkable achievements of local cricket legends, particularly Ricky Ponting and Charles Eady, who set a world record with 566 runs in an innings. The museum's architecture complements the adjacent oval, creating an immersive sports environment.
Sporting Highlights
🏏 Major exhibits on Ricky Ponting, including personal memorabilia.
📜 Recognition of Charles Eady's world-record innings.
📆 Tours of the Blundstone Arena, allowing exploration of cricketing history.
Accessibility is straightforward with bus routes 624 and 625 servicing the area. Ideal for tourists, families, and cricket historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Tasmanian Cricket Museum
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Ricky Ponting is one of Australia's most successful cricket captains with numerous records.
Eady's Record
Charles Eady's 566 runs in a single innings set a record that stands out in cricket history.
Location
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Address
View mapDerwent Street (Bellerive Oval)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and tours may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays are ideal for fewer crowds, especially during the mornings.