White Hart Lane Community Sports Centre, also known as the New River Stadium is a

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and athletics stadium in

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that is home to

London Skolars The London Skolars are a professional rugby league club based at the New River Stadium, Wood Green, Haringey in north London. They were founded in 1995 and have been professional since 2003, operating in the Betfred League 1. They also run an ...

club, Enfield and Haringey Athletic Club, Wood Green Weightlifting Club, Park View F.C.,

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rugby union club and Haringey Cycling Club. The stadium has hosted the

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, the championship game of British

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, in 2019 and 2022. The New River Stadium also hosts the Middlesex 9s

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tournament. The stadium is within walking distance of

White Hart Lane White Hart Lane was a football stadium in Tottenham, North London and the home of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club from 1899 to 2017. Its capacity varied over the years; when changed to all-seater it had a capacity of 36,284 before demolition. ...

football stadium. The grandstand at the ground holds approximately 1,000 people, while the ground itself has a capacity of 5,000.

Transport

Wood Green tube station Wood Green is a London Underground station on the Piccadilly line. The station is between Turnpike Lane and Bounds Green stations and is in Travelcard Zone 3. It is located at junction of High Road, Wood Green and Lordship Lane. It serves W ...

on the Piccadilly line is the closest station to the stadium which is roughly a 15 minutes walk away. Also Alexandra Palace is a 30 minutes walk away which serves trains to both King's Cross St Pancras and

Moorgate Moorgate was one of the City of London's northern gates in its defensive wall, the last to be built. The gate took its name from the Moorfields, an area of marshy land that lay immediately north of the wall. The gate was demolished in 1762, bu ...

White Hart Lane railway station White Hart Lane is a London Overground station on the Lea Valley lines located in Tottenham of the London Borough of Haringey in North London. It is from London Liverpool Street and is situated between and . It is in Travelcard zone 3. The s ...

is also around a 25-minute walk away which serves trains to Liverpool Street.

References

External links

New River Stadium on Worldstadia.com

London Skolars site

Middlesex Nines website

Haringey Cycling Club

Haringey Rhinos Rugby Club

Hashtag United website

Next Level Football League youtube channel
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