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Bradford (Park Avenue)
Bradford (Park Avenue) Association Football Club is an association football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The team compete in , at the sixth tier of the English football league system. The name derived from their former home at Park Avenue (stadium), Park Avenue, and was used to avoid confusion with Bradford derby rivals Bradford City A.F.C., Bradford City. The club was founded in 1907 and moved from the Southern Football League, Southern League into the English Football League, Football League the next year. They were promoted into the Football League First Division, First Division at the end of the 1913–14 season, but suffered consecutive relegations by 1922. They won the Football League Third Division North, Third Division North title in 1927–28 and remained in the Football League Second Division, Second Division until 1950. Promoted from the Football League Fourth Division, Fourth Division in 1960–61, the club were relegated from the Football Leagu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horsfall Stadium
Horsfall Stadium is a sports stadium just off Halifax Road in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, south-west of the city centre. It is the home of Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. It was originally built as a running track in 1931, and was upgraded for football when Bradford (Park Avenue) moved to the stadium in 1994. The track was upgraded to a synthetic surface at the same time. In 2007, a number of improvements were made to the ground, including a new directors' and sponsors' room, a meeting room for the players and management, a new medical room, kit room and toilets. In addition, fully monitored CCTV has been installed to protect the facility and prevent vandalism. The main stand was also refurbished with seats, 1,800 of them coming from Lord's Cricket Ground. These changes were made due to new stringent ground grading requirements of the Football Association. Avenue were ambitious to regain their league status and, in 2008, announced plans to move away from Horsfall, either ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
