Where Do Away Fans Sit At Stockport?

Away fans are normally housed on one side of the Popular Side Stand, where up to 900 seats can be allocated, across two blocks.

Where do the away fans sit at Stockport County?

The main stand is named after club legend Danny Bergara. Away fans visiting Edgeley Park are located in one half of the Together Stand, more commonly known as ‘The Popular Side’. There is a typical allocation of 900 though this can be increased to around 1,400 for bigger games.

What are Stockport County fans called?

The Hatters
The team have played in blue and white kits since 1914; their original colours were red and white. The club are nicknamed “The Hatters” after the town’s former hat-making industry. Stockport have played at Edgeley Park since 1902.

What is the crowd capacity at Stockport County?

Overview. The impressive Cheadle End at Edgeley Park Stadium, home to Stockport County Football Club, has capacity for 5,062 spectators.

Who plays at Edgeley Park?

Stockport County FC
In 1902 Stockport County FC became co-hosts of the stadium and played their first game here on September 13, 1902 (a 1-1 draw with Gainsborough Trinity FC). The rugby league team was soon disbanded and Stockport County remained the only club playing at Edgeley Park, where it still plays today.

Where do away fans sit at Plough Lane?

the Cherry Red Records Stand
Your visit to the Cherry Red Records Stadium
Opposition supporters will be accomodated in the Cherry Red Records Stand, which is the North Stand at Plough Lane and can be accessed via Gate 7 from St Martin’s Way or Maskell Road.

How many away fans are allowed at Plough Lane?

After 29 years away, AFC Wimbledon are back at their spiritual home of Plough Lane, having played elsewhere, including most recently Kingsmeadow. The 9,300 capacity stadium, which was partially funded from fans, also has the potential to be expanded to 20,000 if it needs to in the future.

Who is the most famous person from Stockport?

1 – Claire Foy
So it is true.. we all come from regal Stock.

Why is Stockport so called?

The name Stockport was derived from two Saxon words: STOC – a stockaded place or castle, and PORT – a wood. Literally, a castle in a wood. There is sufficient evidence that a stronghold existed in the vicinity in ancient British times as well as early Roman times.

Will Stockport become a city?

Stockport has missed out on becoming a city as part of the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations. Chelmsford, Perth and St Asaph are to gain ‘city status’, beating competition from 22 others across the UK.

Is Stockport the biggest town in England?

Thank you for subscribing! Stockport is one of the biggest towns in Britain – but could it be a city? The borough has a population of around 280,000 and is well known for its iconic and unusual attractions, such as the viaduct and the Hat Works, as well, of course, as its football team.

Is Stockport a big town?

Stockport is a historic and large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the confluence of the rivers River Goyt and River Tame, Greater Manchester, southeast of the city of Manchester.

What is the biggest football crowd ever?

199,854
Maracana Stadium – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (official attendance: 199,854) The largest ever “official” attendance… step forward the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where just shy of 200,000 people watched Uruguay lift the World Cup trophy back in 1950.

Do Stockport fans sing the Sash?

The song is classified in the Roud Folk Song Index as number 4796. It has also been adapted by fans of Stockport County F.C., who call it “The Scarf My Father Wore” or simply “The Anthem”.

Are Stockport County full time players?

Currently, we have five professional players contracted for next season; Liam Hogan, Lois Maynard, Jordan Keane, Alex Curran and Richard Bennett. Liam, Lois, Alex and Richard were signed on terms of a full-time, professional player.

How many people live in Edgeley?

Where do celebrities sit at football games?

The luxury box (or skybox) and club seating constitute the most exclusive class of seating in arenas and stadiums, and generate much higher revenues than regular seating.

Where do sports spectators sit in a stadium?

Bleachers (North American English), or stands, are raised, tiered rows of benches found at sports fields and other spectator events.

Which side of Lane stadium is the home side?

West side
West side (Home team side) is mostly Alumni and East side (Away team side) is a mixture of Away team and Home team fans.

How many away fans are allowed at Vicarage Road?

Away fans are housed in one of these ends in the Vicarage Road Stand. Whilst opposite the Rookery Stand is larger, housing some 6,950 supporters. There are two large video screens situated in opposite corners of the ground.

How much did Plough Lane cost?

Plough Lane