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Glanford Park was a League ground for 35 seasons;
from July 1st, 1988 to
June 30th, 2022
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Glanford Park was the 174th
ground
to be used for a League game.
Current Capacity 9,088
Year opened 1988
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| GROUND HISTORY adapted from "The Ultimate Directory of English & Scottish Football League Grounds" |
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| Constructed on a greenfield site, Scunthorpe United FC moved to Glanford Park from the Old Show Ground in 1988. The ground has a continuous part cantilever and propped roof which, when built, originally covered seated stands on each side of the pitch and terracing at each end. The south end was converted to a 1,678 seat stand in 1990 and the capacity at the start of the 2007/8 season was 9,200 with 6,400 seats. The pitch size was 111 x 73 yards. |
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GROUND DETAILS adapted from "The Extreme Groundhoppers Guide" |
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| Ground address: Glanford Park, Doncaster Rd, Scunthorpe, DN15 8TD |
| Main phone number: 0871 221 1899 |
| Ticket prices: Adults Ł25 (Ł24), Over 60's/Under 21's Ł18 (Ł17), Under 16's Ł11 (Ł10) |
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| If driving to ground: Leave the M180 at Junction 3 and take the M181 for Scunthorpe. At the end of this motorway, you will see the ground on your right. At the Frodingham Grange roundabout take the third exit into Doncaster Road then take the second exit at the next roundabout into the large car park at the ground, which costs Ł3 for cars. |
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| If using Public Transport: The irons ground is a nice welcoming park and is an easy walk of 43 mins from the railway station Turn left out of the station and head towards the crossroads and turn right into Church Road, go straight on and at the end of the road turn onto the Kingsway and the at the roundabout turn left into Doncaster Road. Then just go straight down this road and you will eventually reach Glanford Park on your left. Sometimes there is shuttle bus organised by the town and local police to the ground.
You can also travel to Althorpe Rail Station walk three minutes opposite the station and take Stagecoach 357 bus to Gallagher Retail Park and its a five minute walk to the ground
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