Vetch Field
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Vetch Field was a historic football stadium in Swansea, Wales, best known as the long-time home of Swansea City A.F.C. before its closure and demolition.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | football stadium ⓘ |
| capacity | around 12,000 ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Swansea
ⓘ
Defunct football venues in Wales ⓘ Sports venues demolished in 2011 ⓘ Swansea City A.F.C. history ⓘ |
| city | Swansea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closed | 2005 ⓘ |
| country |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| demolished | 2011 ⓘ |
| eraOfMainUse | 20th century ⓘ |
| finalGoalScorerAtGround | Adrian Forbes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalLeagueMatchDate | 30 April 2005 ⓘ |
| finalLeagueMatchOpponent | Shrewsbury Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalLeagueMatchScore | Swansea City 1–0 Shrewsbury Town ⓘ |
| floodlightsInstalled | 1960 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | long-time home of Swansea City A.F.C. ⓘ |
| homeStadiumOf | Swansea City A.F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueLevelHosted |
English Football League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Premier League era lower divisions ⓘ |
| location | Swansea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | vetch plant ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Sandfields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | hosted Swansea City promotion celebrations ⓘ |
| opened | 1912 ⓘ |
| owner | Swansea Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pitchOrientation | north–south ⓘ |
| postDemolitionUse |
community garden
ⓘ
housing development site ⓘ |
| recordAttendance | approximately 32,796 ⓘ |
| recordAttendanceForMatch | Swansea Town vs Arsenal 1968 FA Cup ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Liberty Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stand |
Centre Stand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Terrace NERFINISHED ⓘ North Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ West Terrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surface | grass ⓘ |
| tenant |
Swansea City A.F.C.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swansea City reserves NERFINISHED ⓘ Swansea RFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boxing events
ⓘ
football ⓘ music concerts ⓘ rugby union ⓘ |
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