Stadiums · Central Scotland
Hughenden Stadium
Hughenden Stadium — multi-sports venue in the Hyndland area of Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hyndland · 0.5 km
About
Hughenden Stadium is a stadium in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "multi-sports venue in the Hyndland area of Glasgow, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.8817°, -4.3078°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Hughenden is a multi-sports venue in the Hyndland area of Glasgow, Scotland. It has been the home since 1924 of Hillhead Sports Club, a private members' club catering for cricket, rugby union and tennis. Hughenden is best known as a rugby venue and is the home ground of Hillhead Jordanhill RFC. It was also used as the home ground of the professional Glasgow Rugby team from 1996 to 2005 and again from 2006 to 2007. The main rugby ground has a capacity of 6,000.
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Background
History
Hillhead Sports Club was formed in 1902 as a private club for former pupils of Hillhead High School, catering for various sports including football, cricket, hockey and athletics. A rugby team, Hillhead High School Former Pupils RFC (later Hillhead RFC), was formed in 1904. Initially the club used the Scotstoun Showgrounds before seeking to find a permanent home after the First World War, purchasing land at Hughenden in 1922. The club's new home, with its pavilion designed by W. Hunter McNab, was officially opened on 24 May 1924. Since then Hughenden has hosted a variety of sports including hockey, cricket and tennis, although it has been most closely associated with rugby. The first major…
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- Coordinates
- 55.8817, -4.3078
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G12 9UF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow West
- Nearest railway station
- Hyndland — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3142336 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hughenden, Glasgow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hughenden Stadium?
- Hughenden Stadium is in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.8817°, -4.3078°. The nearest railway station is Hyndland, around 0.5 km away.