Derwent Park
Derwent Park is a Rugby League Stadium and former motorcycle speedway in Workington, England situated beside the Cumbrian River Derwent. It is used mostly for rugby league matches and is the home stadium of Workington Town who play in League 1 the 3rd tier of the British rugby league system.
Town Ground | |
Full name | Derwent Park Stadium |
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Former names | Zebra Claims Stadium (2016 for sponsorship reasons) |
Location | Workington, Cumbria |
Coordinates | 54°38′53″N 3°33′20″W |
Capacity | 10,000 |
Record attendance | 17,741 - Workington Town vs Wigan, 13 March 1965 |
Construction | |
Built | 1956 |
Opened | 1956 |
Tenants | |
Workington Town (1956–) Workington Comets (1970–1981, 1999–2018) Workington Tigers (1987) |
Derwent Park has a capacity of 12,000 people with 1,200 seats.
The pitch at Derwent Park is surrounded by a 398 yards (364 metres) motorcycle speedway track.
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