Cathkin
Park |
(Old) Cathkin Park
Cathcart Road
Govan Colliery
Glasgow
Old
Cathkin Park, on the basis that Third Lanark FC would play at a newer
Cathkin Park, the second Hampden Park!
P 1
W 0
D 0
L 1
F 0:
A 1
0%
successful
1884 |
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opened
1875 closed 1903 |
Home club |
Third Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers F.C.
until 1903; |
Capacity |
not known |
First match |
26 October 1873, Queen's Park 7
Dumbreck 0, a Scottish FA cup match. This game was also the first
time that the famous black and white hooped jerseys were worn by the
club. |
This is the Cathkin Park pre-1903 in the
Govan Colliery area of South Glasgow, built on the site of an old
brickfield, next to Crosshill Cottage. Third Lanark FC were sold a
new ground further up the hill southwards, and a couple of miles, on the Cathcart
Road, the one prior to 1903, known as
Hampden
Park on Crosshill, renamed Cathkin Park (the second) in 1904; |
England Career |
Venue number |
Ten |
Only match |
No. 21, 1 March
1884, Scotland 1 England 0, a British Championship match; |
Major tournaments |
British
Championships 1883-84; |
1855 |
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1898 |
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1914 |
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1939 |
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1947 |
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2019 |
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