Park Lane (stadium)
Appearance
Full name | Park Lane |
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Location | Park Lane, Whitefield, Greater Manchester, M45 7DZ |
Coordinates | 53°32′19″N 2°18′13″W / 53.53861°N 2.30361°W |
Capacity | 3,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Built | 1955 |
Opened | 1955 |
Renovated | 1982 |
Expanded | 1990 |
Tenants | |
Sedgley Park R.U.F.C. (1955 – present) Swinton R.L.F.C. (2003–10; 2015) |
Park Lane is a rugby stadium in Whitefield near Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It is the home of Sedgley Park R.U.F.C. and, from 2003–10 and 2015, Swinton rugby league club.
History
[edit]Sedgley Park R.U.F.C. moved to Park Lane in 1955. A large, two-storey clubhouse was completed in 1982 and was extended in the 1990s. Also in the 1990s the club turned its two pitches into one and purchased a field, just across the road, to provide three more much needed pitches.