Firhill Stadium

Firhill Stadium, also known as Wyre Stadium at Firhill for sponsorship reasons, is a football and former rugby union, rugby league and greyhound racing stadium located in the Maryhill area of Glasgow, Scotland which has been the home of Partick Thistle since 1909.

Firhill Stadium
Wyre Stadium at Firhill
Firhill Stadium
Location in Glasgow
LocationGlasgow, Scotland
Coordinates55°52′53″N 4°16′10″W
OwnerPartick Thistle F.C.
Capacity10,102
Field size105m x 69m (pitch)
SurfaceGrass
Opened1909
Tenants
Partick Thistle F.C.
Clyde F.C.
Hamilton Academical F.C.
Queen's Park F.C.
Glasgow Warriors
1909–present
1986–1991
1994–1997, 1999–2001
2021–2022
2005–2006, 2007–2012

Past ground-sharing agreements have seen Firhill act as a temporary home for three other football clubs: Clyde, Hamilton Academical and Queen's Park. It was also a venue for the 2000 Rugby League World Cup and the Glasgow Warriors rugby union team between 2007 and 2012. As of 2014, the all-seated capacity of Firhill is 10,102.

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