torryowl Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 4 hours ago, shandypants said: I've done most of the ones mentioned but not as many as @torryowl. I salute you sir. Age mate but theres loads of new ones I ain't been to..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
another1bitesthedust Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 We played a friendly in 2010 or 2011 at Darlingtons new ground before they went bust, 20000 all seater I think it was Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
upperwinngardensowl Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 Off the top of my head….. Hull Scunnys old one Walsalls old one Highbury Whit Hart lane Maine road Toytiwn York city Chester Notlobs old ground Shrewbury Chesterfilwd Upton Park Old Wembley Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Screen Door Slams Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 5 hours ago, Truth is out there said: When did ‘ull play in York Was it Boothferry Park ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andrew_Owl Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 9 hours ago, Etchesketch said: Why does it have to be maintained so well? Does anyone play on it all ie Sunday sides or kids games? 19 hours ago, Harrysgame said: Didn't they have some agreement re funding that they had to keep the pitch upto standard that's why it never been demolished? I'm sure I've read somewhere that grassroots teams use it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Owl 44 Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 Maine Road Highbury White Hart Lane Upton Park Stamford Bridge (old one) Roker Park Baseball Ground There are probably more. I just can't remember them. Not entirely sure who has new grounds these days. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marconi Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 18, too much of a chore to type them out. Included Ninnian Park and Chester in that, assuming the grounds weren’t rebuilt on original location. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ZicoSterland2 Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 Belle View , Millmoor, Highbury, Maine Road , Ayresome Park , Bolton old ground, Baseball Ground , York's old ground , Hulls old ground, Victoria Ground, Old Wembley , Coventry old ground, Filbert Street , Huddersfield old ground, probably more but memory addled by yesterdays celebrations. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
huddyowl Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 2 hours ago, Andrew_Owl said: I'm sure I've read somewhere that grassroots teams use it. A u18s called Westfield United played on Sunday's before the covid then packed in. Also a Bollywood film called gold about hockey was filmed there and a weight lifting comp was also there, but since covid nothing but I keep going and cutting it and spraying it it's slowly deteriating ken who owns it says it ment a lot to his dad ken snr so it's staying for now. 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
glynnb Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 9 hours ago, Truth is out there said: Which time < 1972 or 1990’s First season ticket at Hillsborough in 66 so deffo pre 72. Horrible shįthőle anytime, even when watching the cricket.UTO Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harrysgame Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 1 hour ago, huddyowl said: A u18s called Westfield United played on Sunday's before the covid then packed in. Also a Bollywood film called gold about hockey was filmed there and a weight lifting comp was also there, but since covid nothing but I keep going and cutting it and spraying it it's slowly deteriating ken who owns it says it ment a lot to his dad ken snr so it's staying for now. Great info thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Daniele Giovanni Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 On 02/06/2022 at 23:24, Utah Owl said: As per thread title: Darlington (Feethams) twice Boro (Ayresome Park) twice York City (Bootham Crescent) Man City (Maine Road) Rovrum (Millmoor) 4 or 5 times Chesterfield (Saltergate) 2 or 3 times Stoke City (Victoria Ground) twice Leicester (Filbert Street) twice Shrewsbury (Gay Meadow) Oxford (Manor Ground) Arsenal (Highbury) West Ham (Upton Park) Wembley (old one) Wimbledon (Plough Lane) Southampton (The Dell) 3 times Brighton (Goldstone Ground) twice Not counting Bury as the Ground is there even if the team isn't! Some great grounds which were full of character and some right dumps too! Roker Park Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
parkfieldowl14 Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 Chester City's Old Sealand Road Ground for a 3rd Round FA Cup Tie in 1987. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Fleming Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 I'm sure we played Scarborough in the 80s in a friendly and I don't think their ground exists but can't remember the name of it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Truth is out there Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 6 hours ago, Screen Door Slams said: Was it Boothferry Park ? It was Bootham Crescent was York Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flying-owl Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 4 hours ago, marconi said: 18, too much of a chore to type them out. Included Ninnian Park and Chester in that, assuming the grounds weren’t rebuilt on original location. Yes, Cardiff’s new stadium was built across the road from Ninian Park which is now covered in houses. Ninian Park was a horrible ground but holds some good & bad memories. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BridportOwl Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 1 hour ago, Ian Fleming said: I'm sure we played Scarborough in the 80s in a friendly and I don't think their ground exists but can't remember the name of it. Wasn't something like The McCain stadium, or is that a newer ground? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
njh1968 Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 Maine Road Highbury White Hart Lane Upton Park The Den Roker Park Baseball Ground Ayresone Park Saltergate Belle Vue Griffin Park Plough Lane Ninian Park Filbert St Old Wembley Leeds Rd Mcain Stadium Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nethertonowl Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 Hull Boothferry Park Arsenal Highbury Brentford Griffin park Brighton -Goldstone Leicester Filbert street Southampton The Dell Tottenham Whit Hart lane Man city Maine road Rotherham Millmoor Chester Sealand road Shrewsbury Gay Meadow Chesterfield Saltergate West Ham Upton Park Middlesbrough , Ayresome Park Millwall Den Coventry HIghfield Road. Stoke Victoria ground. Cardiff Ninian Park Reading Elm Park Derby Baseball ground. Sunderland Roker Park. Oxford Manor ground. Bolton Burnden Park Charlton Selhurst park Wimbledon Plough Lane. Colchester Layer Road. Old Wembley Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
upperwinngardensowl Posted June 4, 2022 Share Posted June 4, 2022 8 hours ago, upperwinngardensowl said: Off the top of my head….. Hull Scunnys old one Walsalls old one Highbury Whit Hart lane Maine road Toytiwn York city Chester Notlobs old ground Shrewbury Chesterfilwd Upton Park Old Wembley And I forgot Highfield road Filbert st Belle Vue Plough lane MK Dons old ground Manor ground Baseball Ground Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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