Sha Tin Sports Ground 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 ...

at 18 Yuen Wo Road,

Sha Tin Sha Tin, also spelt Shatin, is a neighbourhood along Shing Mun River in the eastern New Territories, Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Sha Tin District. Sha Tin is one of the neighbourhoods of the Sha Tin New Town project. The ne ...

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. It is adjacent to the

Shing Mun River The Shing Mun River or Shing Mun River Channel is a Rivers of Hong Kong, river in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. History The original Shing Mun River began at Needle Hill, and flowed into the former Tide Cove (Sha Tin Hoi), a shallow bay. In the 1970s, ...

. 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 by Shatin Sports Association. The stadium holds 5,000.

Facilities

* Two covered grandstands * Natural grass football pitch * 400 m running track * Clock (unused) * Two refreshment kiosks (one is unused)

Hong Kong First Division League

Shatin Sha Tin, also spelt Shatin, is a neighbourhood along Shing Mun River in the eastern New Territories, Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Sha Tin District. Sha Tin is one of the neighbourhoods of the Sha Tin New Town project. The ne ...

will use the sports ground as the home stadium in the 2009–10 season.2009/10賽季各球會主場
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Gallery

File:HK_Sha_Tin_Sports_Ground_Enterance.jpg, The entrance of the sports ground in March 2008 File:HK_ShaTinSportsGround_MainStand.JPG, Main grandstand in February 2008 File:HK_ShaTinSportsGround_SubStand.JPG, Secondary grandstand in March 2008 File:HK Shatin Sports Ground Abanded Clock.jpg, The unused clock in March 2008 File:Shing Mun River Bank.jpg, View of sports ground with Shing Mun River in July 2007

References

External links

Leisure and Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong - Sports grounds in Shatin
Football venues in Hong Kong Sha Tin {{HongKong-sports-venue-stub