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The Prince of Wales stadium was opened in 1981. |
The Prince of Wales stadium was opened in 1981. A cricket match between Australia and Gloucestershire was played as part of its opening. |
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In September 1981, Cheltenham Tigers rugby club moved to the stadium. They played a match against Harlequins to celebrate the occasion. |
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The track was reopened on 2nd October 1999 after the track surface had been resurfaced with Polytan PUR at a cost of £185,000. |
The track was reopened on 2nd October 1999 after the track surface had been resurfaced with Polytan PUR at a cost of £185,000. |
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Revision as of 22:16, 30 November 2012
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| Location | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
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| Coordinates | 51°54′39″N 2°4′50″W / 51.91083°N 2.08056°W |
| Opened | 1981 |
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| Gloucestershire All-Golds | |
The Prince of Wales Stadium is a multi-sport stadium in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, with a running track and athletics facilities.[1] The stadium is home to the Cheltenham Rugby Football Club who use the ground for training and home games. It is also home to Cheltenham & County Harriers.
History
The Prince of Wales stadium was opened in 1981. A cricket match between Australia and Gloucestershire was played as part of its opening.
In September 1981, Cheltenham Tigers rugby club moved to the stadium. They played a match against Harlequins to celebrate the occasion.
The track was reopened on 2nd October 1999 after the track surface had been resurfaced with Polytan PUR at a cost of £185,000.
References
- ^ "Cheltenham: Prince of Wales Stadium". UK Running Track Directory. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
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