Twerton Park
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| Twerton Park | |
| Full name | Twerton Park Stadium |
| Nickname | The Forum |
| Built | 1909 |
| Opened | 26th June 1909 |
| Capacity | 8,800 (1,006 seated) |
| Home of | Bath City and Team Bath |
| Pitch size | 101 x 69 mt[1] |
Twerton Park is a multi-use stadium in the Twerton suburb of Bath, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Bath City and Team Bath, as well as being a former home of Bristol Rovers. The stadium has a capacity of 8,800 people, with 1,006 seats.
The ground was opened on 26 June 1909 as Innox Park on land that had been donated by Thomas Carr. The opening ceremony involved a parade of scholars, the singing of hymns and a speech by the chairman of the parish council.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Bath City FC Information
- ^ Byrne, Stephen & Jay, Mike (2003): Bristol Rovers Football Club, The Definitive History 1883-2003. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2
[edit] External links
| Bristol Rovers Football Club |
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| The Club | Women's team | History | Managers |
| Former players | International appearances |
| Eastville Stadium | Twerton Park | Memorial Stadium |
| Seasons: 1883-84 | 2006-07 |
