( en, The Beach) is a multi-use
stadium
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
in
Porthmadog,
Wales. It is currently used mostly for
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
matches as the home ground of
Porthmadog F.C.
Porthmadog Football Club ( cy, Clwb Pêl Droed Porthmadog, also abbreviated Port) are a football (soccer), football team, playing in the Cymru North, the second tier of the Welsh football pyramid. The club was founded in 1872 and plays at Y Tr ...
The stadium has a capacity of 2000 people, with 500 seated.
The Traeth saw its largest crowd in recent years during the season 1993/4, when the last game of the season against
Bangor City F.C. attracted more than 2,500 spectators.
www.porthmadogfc.com
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Planning permission was granted in December 2009 for a new stand at the "Quarry End". The additional seating will allow the club to reach the required standard in order to attain the FAW's Domestic Licence; this is a requirement for all clubs in the Welsh Premier League.
References
External links
www.porthmadogfc.com
Football venues in Wales
Stadiums in Wales
Porthmadog F.C.
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