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- From the team’s formation in 1897 until 1994, Northampton Town played their home games at the County Ground, a stadium they shared with the town’s cricket club. It was decided in the mid-1990s that they needed their own space, so a purpose built ground was constructed in the Sixfields area of Northampton.
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Coventry City (2013–2014) Sixfields Stadium is a 7,798-capacity all-seater sports stadium in the Sixfields area on the west side of Northampton, England. It has been the home ground of Northampton Town Football Club following their move from the County Ground in October 1994. It was also rented by Coventry City between July 2013 and August ...
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- Facilities
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- Stadium Tours & Museum
- About Northampton Town
- Sixfields Stadium History
- Future Developments
The Dave Bowen North Stand is behind one of the goals and named after the club’s ex player and manager, while The East Stand is the family section. The South Stand is where the away fans are housed and The West Stand is the largest section of the stadium and houses the club offices and supporters bar.
It’s all nice and simple at Sixfields, with one price for every seat in the stadium. The only thing that will affect the cost is your age and whether or not you book in advance. If you do it will save you the princely sum of £1.00. Prices are as follow: 1. Adults: £24.00 2. Concessions: £20.00
Train– Northampton Town Train Station is about two miles from the ground. Bus– Numerous buses run from Northampton town centre to near to the ground and should only take about 20 minutes. Car– From the South leave the M1 at Junction 15A and get on the A43 until you see the ground. From the North leave it at Junction 16 and take the A45 until you se...
It’s slim pickings close to the ground, but Northampton itself has some cracking little pubs. Take your pick from the below:
Sixfields was built in the mid 90s so it is around 30 years old now and showing its age. You will probably get wet if its raining even though the stands are covered, but you can get something to eat and drink and there are plenty of loos.
The 1897 Suite offers a decent dining experience as well as the opportunity to watch the man of the match presentation. There will also be a match day host to keep you entertained and seats from which to enjoy the game in the West stand. The other option is the Cobblers Lounge, which is smaller, and comes with premium seating, refreshments, a room ...
Tours aren’t readily available but do come with some hospitality packages and are also run for kids groups occasionally too. Contact them directly to try and arrange something. If there are a group of you they may just run something for you.
Formed in 1897 when a meeting between the town’s schoolteachers and a solicitor resulted in the decision that it needed a football club, Northampton Town has had a long-term rivalry with nearby Peterborough United and, more recently, both Rushden & Diamonds and Oxford United. The Cobblers, so named because of Northampton’s shoe-making industry, hav...
Sixfields is actually a sports venue, rather than just a football ground. Next to the stadium is an athletics area that regularly holds athletic meets. It was originally scheduled to open for the start of the 1994-1995 season but numerous delays meant that it wasn’t opened until October of that year, meaning The Cobblers had to play their opening g...
The continued development of The East Stand has been painfully slow. It has been held up by legal questions surrounding the sale of some land around the ground. However, plans are now in place to have it finished by March 2025, taking the total capacity to 8,200.
Oct 15, 2024 · Northampton Town's football ground, Sixfields Stadium, is turning 30 years old, having hosted its first game on 15 October 1994. That was a 1-1 draw with Barnet and was meant to start a "new...
Sixfields Stadium is a 7,798-capacity all-seater sports stadium in the Sixfields area on the west side of Northampton, England. It has been the home ground of Northampton Town Football Club following their move from the County Ground in October 1994.
Jul 11, 2023 · Northampton Town can finally purchase the Sixfields Stadium land from West Northamptonshire Council after a hard-fought legal battle in the High Court.
BBC East. Getty Images. Northampton Town moved to their purpose built Sixfields stadium in October 1994. When Northampton Town Football Club moved to their new stadium in 1994 it was meant to...
Aug 16, 2024 · A large hill overlooks the ground, where small numbers congregate to watch the game free, even though they can only see half the pitch! In 2018 the Sixfields Stadium was renamed the PTS Academy Stadium in a five-year corporate sponsorship deal, however, it reverted back to Sixfields in 2023.
