Victoria Park (Dingwall)
| Global Energy Stadium | |
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| The Global Energy Stadium in Dingwall | |
| Earlier names | |
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Victoria Park (1929-2012) |
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| place |
 Dingwall , Scotland
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| Coordinates | 57 ° 35 '45.4 " N , 4 ° 25' 8.1" W |
| opening | August 1929 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| capacity | 6,000 seats |
| playing area | 101 × 69 m |
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The Victoria Park is a football stadium in the Scottish town of Dingwall , County shire Ross . Opened in August 1929, it is the home of the Ross County club , which plays in the Scottish Premiership . It has a capacity of 6,000 seats.
In July 2012, the club signed a contract with the Global Energy Group on the right to name the stadium. The home of Ross County is now called Global Energy Stadium . Following promotion to the Scottish Premier League in 2012, the club invested £ 1.7m (€ 2.17m) in renovating the venue to meet SPL requirements. The stadium is now equipped with 6,000 seats. There were a soil heating installed and a new lawn, expanding the parking and performed the most necessary work.
The record attendance with 8,000 spectators came from a cup game against Glasgow Rangers on February 28, 1966.
gallery
West Stand
Jail End
Web links
- rosscountyfootballclub.co.uk: Homepage of Ross County (English)
- scottishgrounds.co.uk: Stadium description (English)
- europlan-online.de: Picture gallery before the renovation
Individual evidence
- ↑ ross-shirejournal.co.uk: Goodbye Victoria Park, hello Global Energy Stadium! Article from July 19, 2012