Molineux Stadium
Appearance
Full name | Molineux Stadium |
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Location | Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton WV1 4QR |
Coordinates | 52°35′25″N 2°07′49″W / 52.59028°N 2.13028°WCoordinates: 52°35′25″N 2°07′49″W / 52.59028°N 2.13028°W |
Awner | Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. |
Operator | Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. |
Capacity | 30,852 [1] |
Field size | 100 x 64 metres (109 x 70 yards) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Biggit | 1889 |
Appent | 1889 |
Renovatit | 1991–1993 (modren redevelopment) |
Airchitect | Current design - Alan Cotterell Partnership Redevelopment - AFL[2] |
Main contractors | Current design - Alfred McAlpine Redevelopment - Buckingham Group |
Tenants | |
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. (1889–present) |
Molineux Stadium (/ˈmɒlᵻnjuː/ MOL-i-new) is a fitbaw stadium situatit in Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, Ingland. It haes been the hame grund o Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club syne 1889, an haes a lang an illustrious history as the first 'new build' stadium in Football League history,[3] ane o the first grunds in the kintra tae instaw floodlichts, as well as hostin some o the first European club games in the 1950s.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Clubs: Wolverhampton Wanderers". The Football League. 7 Juin 2013. Archived frae the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ↑ "Stadium Proposals". wolves.co.uk. 28 Mey 2010. Archived frae the original on 31 Mey 2010. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ↑ "Tims 92 - Wolverhampton Wanderers, Old Pictures of Molineux". Freewebs.com. Archived frae the original on 9 August 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2010.