Victoria Road, Port Talbot Explained

Stadium Name:Victoria Road
Fullname:Victoria Road
Former Names:Remax Stadium
Location:Port Talbot, Wales
Surface:Grass
Capacity:6,000
Tenants:Port Talbot Town F.C. (1901-present)

Victoria Road is a field sports stadium located on Victoria Road in Port Talbot, Wales.

Facilities

The stadium has a capacity of 6,000[1] (1,000 seated)[2] and is the home of Port Talbot Town F.C. The record attendance at the stadium is 2,640, set at a match against Swansea City in the FAW Premier Cup on 15 January 2007. The record league attendance is 804 for a game against Afan Lido on 27 January 2004, however, the club generally struggle to attract a large number of fans, with an average league attendance of just 207 between 1994 and 2010.[3] In an attempt encourage more people to attend the club's games, spectators were allowed to pay whatever price they wanted for a ticket to watch the club's match against Bala Town on 5 January 2013.[3]

References

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.fussballtempel.net/uefa/WAL.html Football Temples of the World – Wales
  2. Web site: Port Talbot Town F.C. – Club History . 5 January 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130130025819/http://porttalbottown.wordpress.com/info/history/ . 30 January 2013 . dead .
  3. News: Port Talbot Town football fans choose ticket price . 5 January 2013 . BBC News . London . 5 January 2013.