Sham Shui Po Sports Ground () is public sports ground located in
Cheung Sha Wan
Cheung Sha Wan is an area between Lai Chi Kok and Sham Shui Po in New Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is mainly residential to the north and south, with an industrial area in between. Administratively it is part of Sham Shui Po District, which als ...
,
Kowloon,
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
. It opened on 9 January 1988.
Facilities
*1 all-weather, international standard 400-metre running track (8 lanes)
*1 grass pitch with flood lights
*1 spectator stand with 2,194 seats
*1 car park (accommodates 12 private cars and 3 coaches)
*1 fast food kiosk
Football
Fourway Athletics
Metro Gallery Football Club () is a Hong Kong football club which currently competes in the Hong Kong First Division.
History
The team began as Fourway Athletics (), it joined Hong Kong First Division in 2008–09 season as a competition mem ...
will use the sports ground as the home stadium in 2009–10 season.
In the
2011–12 Hong Kong First Division League
The 2011–12 Hong Kong First Division League, also known as 2011–12 bma Hong Kong First Division League season was the 100th since its establishment.[Sham Shui Po
Sham Shui Po is an area of Kowloon, Hong Kong, situated in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, north of Tai Kok Tsui, east of Cheung Sha Wan and south of Shek Kip Mei (). It is located in and is the namesake of the Sham Shui ...]
uses the sports ground for all its home matches. On 18 September 2011, the sports ground registered its first ever full house for a Hong Kong First Division League match, but Sham Shui Po was defeated by visitors
South China by 0-2.
In
2017-18,
Rangers moved their home matches back to Sham Shui Po Sports Ground.
The
following season, due to Rangers' relegation,
Hoi King became the new tenant of the ground.
In
2019-20, due to
Eastern's selection of
Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground (), located in Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong, is a multi-purpose sports ground and home of Hong Kong Premier League club Eastern. It was the main venue for track and field events for the 2009 Hong Kong Games, 2009 East Asia ...
as their home stadium,
Lee Man moved to Sham Shui Po Sports Ground.
1999 Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon
In 1999, the
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon started in Central District on Hong Kong Island on
Chater Road
Chater Road is a three-lane road in Central, Hong Kong named after Sir Paul Chater. It begins at its intersection with Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road Central in the west, and ends at Murray Road in the east. It divides Statue Square int ...
and finished at Sham Shui Po Sports Ground.
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon Event History
References
External links
Official website
{{Sports venues in Hong Kong
Sports venues in Hong Kong
Football venues in Hong Kong
Cheung Sha Wan
Multi-purpose stadiums in Hong Kong
1988 establishments in Hong Kong
Sports venues completed in 1988