Victoria Road, Port Talbot
Victoria Road is a field sports stadium located on Victoria Road in Port Talbot, Wales.
Full name | Victoria Road |
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Former names | Remax Stadium |
Location | Port Talbot, Wales |
Capacity | 6,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Tenants | |
Port Talbot Town F.C. (1901-present) |
Facilities
The stadium has a capacity of 6,000[1] (1,000 seated)[2] and is the home of Port Talbot Town F.C. The record attendance at the stadium is 2,640, set at a match against Swansea City in the FAW Premier Cup on 15 January 2007. The record league attendance is 804 for a game against Afan Lido on 27 January 2004, however, the club generally struggle to attract a large number of fans, with an average league attendance of just 207 between 1994 and 2010.[3] In an attempt encourage more people to attend the club's games, spectators were allowed to pay whatever price they wanted for a ticket to watch the club's match against Bala Town on 5 January 2013.[3]
References
- Football Temples of the World – Wales Archived 14 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- "Port Talbot Town F.C. – Club History". Archived from the original on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
- "Port Talbot Town football fans choose ticket price". London: BBC News. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
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