In Montreal in 1785

Pre-pro Baseball
	Montreal, Quebec, Canada Firsts, Games, Clubs, Fields, Predecessor Games Greater New York City Firsts, Games, Clubs, Fields, Predecessor Games Quebec, Canada Firsts, Games, Clubs, Fields, Predecessor Games Canada Firsts, Games, Clubs, Fields, Predecessor Games
	Add a Ballgame
	Add a Predecessor Game
	Add a Field
	Add a Club
	Add a Player
	Add a Game Official
	Base Ball Firsts
	Add a Base Ball First
	About Pre-pro
	Waff's Game Tabulation
	Bob Tholkes RIM Tabulation
	Awaiting Review

Date of Game	1785
Game	Cricket
Location	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Modern Address
Field	Add Field Page
Home Team	Add Club Page
Away Team	Add Club Page
Score
Has Source On Hand	No
Innings
Number of Players
NY Rules	No - Predecessor
Tags
Description	Cricket was played on an island near Montreal in 1785, and in Toronto in 1807. The first organized cricket club appears to be in 1834 in Toronto.
Sources	https://www.canadacricket.com/history/pre-confederation.htm
Source Image	[[Image:\|left\|thumb]]
Has Source On Hand	No
Comment	There is an ad for the Montreal Cricket Club in the Montreal Gazette, May 17, 1831, which club would precede Toronto's 1834. Edit with form to add a comment
Query	Edit with form to add a query
Submitted by	Bruce Allardice
Submission Note
First in Location
Players Locality	Local
Entry Origin
Entry Origin Url

Comments