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Shing Mun Valley Sports Ground ( Chinese: 城門谷運動場) is a
sports ground A pitch or a sports ground is an outdoor playing area for various sports. The term ''pitch'' is most commonly used in British English, while the comparable term in American and Canadian English is playing field or sports field. For most sports t ...
located in
Tsuen Wan Tsuen Wan (formerly also spelled Tsun Wan) is a town built on a bay in the western New Territories of Hong Kong, opposite of Tsing Yi Island across Rambler Channel. The market town of Tsuen Wan emerged from the surrounding villages and flee ...
,
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, Hong Kong. It consists of a
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and a
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. It replaces
Tsuen Wan Sports Ground Tsuen may refer to: *Village in Cantonese *Estate in Cantonese, particularly public housing estates * Ha Tsuen, an area in the Yuen Long Town area of Hong Kong *Lam Tsuen River, a river in Tai Po * Lam Tsuen Valley, the valley through which the La ...
as the only sports ground in
Tsuen Wan Tsuen Wan (formerly also spelled Tsun Wan) is a town built on a bay in the western New Territories of Hong Kong, opposite of Tsing Yi Island across Rambler Channel. The market town of Tsuen Wan emerged from the surrounding villages and flee ...
after Tsuen Wan Sports Ground was demolished. The football pitch hosts
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club Eastern Salon's home match starting in the
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.


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Shing Mun Valley Shing Mun Valley () is a valley in the Shing Mun area of Hong Kong. History Before the construction of Shing Mun Reservoir, there were several villages near the valley. Some of these villages were later relocated near the Tsuen Wan entrance of Shi ...


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Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Shing Mun Valley Sports Ground
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