The ground was the venue for twenty-four Scarborough...
January 19th, 1938
The ground was the venue for twenty-four Scarborough fixtures, that had in excess of 6,000 spectators. The biggest attendance was in January 1938, vs ...
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Royal Charter
January 22nd, 1253
Scarborough received its Royal Charter from King Henry III....
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The stadium hosted league football from 1987, when...
January 1st, 1987
The stadium hosted league football from 1987, when the club won promotion to the Football League, until relegation in 1999. Although Scarborough’s 1...
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The ground was used briefly for Greyhound racing...
January 1st, 1960
The ground was used briefly for Greyhound racing on Tuesday nights, during the summer months of July & August, in the early 1960's. The cours...
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Scarborough RUFC played its home games at the...
January 1st, 1926
Scarborough RUFC played its home games at the stadium, during the club's inaugural season of 1926–27. 1000+ attendances at matches persuaded th...
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The venue was first opened in 1898, when...
January 1st, 1898
The venue was first opened in 1898, when Scarborough F.C. moved from playing at Scarborough Cricket Club. In 1988, under a sponsorship deal, the club ...
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