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March 9th, 2026
Works begin on lighting system @A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is reporting that foundation works have officially commenced at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground as part of the Lighting Infrastructure Project aimed at improving the facility’s lighting system and extending its use for sports and community activities.

November 12th, 2025
Contract signed for installation of lighting system @ A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds in the Virgin Islands could soon return to hosting international sports events under lights, and provide safe and modern spaces for sports and recreation, as a step forward has been made to make this a reality.

March 7th, 2020
Larger multi-faceted A.O. Shirley Recreation facility in works

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands (VI) Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has cancelled all remanding plans for the repairs to the pavilion of the A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground in favour of developing a more ambitious, larger and modern, multi-faceted facility to cater to the needs of the Territory.

November 16th, 2018
New running track surface for A.O. Shirley Ground en route

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A new surface for the running track at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground in Road Town, Tortola is expected to arrive into the Virgin Islands (VI) by Monday, November 19, 2018.

August 11th, 2017
Ellis Thomas Downs & A.O. Shirley Ground damaged by floods

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Call it Force Majeure, an act of God, or Mother Nature’s Revenge, but the flash floods that brought misery to so many also laid claim to sporting arenas without fear or favour.

April 10th, 2016
Islanders to begin defense of Terry Evans Cup against Wolues

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Terry Evans Cup 2016 will mark the beginning of a new season for the BVI Football Association (BVIFA) domestically when the competition makes a return on Sunday April 17, 2016 at the AO Shirley Ground after a year’s absence from the football calendar.

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