Where is AFC Wimbledon new stadium?
Where is AFC Wimbledon new stadium?
Plough Lane
As the smallest team in League One, the new stadium gives AFC Wimbledon the opportunity to welcome in new fans to the community, as the capacity at Plough Lane is 9,000, up from 4,850 at Kingsmeadow. Jim Hampshire was 11 when he saw his last AFC Wimbledon game at Plough Lane in 1991.
Is Plough Lane finished?
Plough Lane is widely considered as the spiritual home of AFC Wimbledon. The club finally made a return to their spiritual ground in 2020 after having made a return to competitive action in 2002. After having begun construction on 2019, the ground finally opened in November 2020.
What happened Plough Lane?
Plough Lane was a football stadium in Wimbledon, south west London. Whilst site redevelopment plans were negotiated, the stadium remained derelict for several years until it was finally demolished in 2002.
How do I get to New Plough Lane?
The nearest stations to Plough Lane are:
- Haydons Road (HT) is 48 meters away, 1 min walk.
- Gap Road / Plough Lane (HG) is 259 meters away, 4 min walk.
- Haydons Road is 523 meters away, 7 min walk.
- Haydons Road Station (HC) is 533 meters away, 7 min walk.
- Summerstown (SH) is 766 meters away, 10 min walk.
Are AFC Wimbledon back at Plough Lane?
‘My wish has been granted’ – AFC Wimbledon fans make emotional return to Plough Lane. A FC Wimbledon fans made an emotional return to Plough Lane for the first time since the stadium opened in November. As fans welcomed the players onto the pitch, a rainbow filled the sky above the stadium.
Can I park at AFC Wimbledon?
AFC Wimbledon/Arenas/Stadiums
Are Wimbledon back at Plough Lane?
A FC Wimbledon fans made an emotional return to Plough Lane for the first time since the stadium opened in November. That dream was realised when the new Plough Lane – 200 yards away from the original stadium site – opened in November 2020, though the coronavirus pandemic meant fans were unable to attend matches…
Is Wimbledon a stadium?
Who did Wimbledon share a ground with?
Crystal Palace
Nothing came of the plans for a new ground and at the end of 1990–91 the club’s board decided that Plough Lane was beyond redevelopment to meet the new FA rule requiring all-seater stadiums. Consequently, the club moved to Selhurst Park before the 1991–92 season, ground-sharing with Crystal Palace.
Whats the capacity of the new Plough lane?
9,215
Plough Lane/Capacity
What does AFC stand for in football?
American Football Conference
The American Football Conference (AFC) is one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL), the highest professional level of American football in the United States.
What does AFC stand for?
American Football Conference
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| League | National Football League |
| Sport | American football |
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Where is AFC Wimbledon new stadium? Plough Lane As the smallest team in League One, the new stadium gives AFC Wimbledon the opportunity to welcome in new fans to the community, as the capacity at Plough Lane is 9,000, up from 4,850 at Kingsmeadow. Jim Hampshire was 11 when he saw his last AFC Wimbledon…