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'''Springfield Park''' was a multi-purpose stadium in Wigan, Greater Manchester. It was the home ground of [[Wigan Athletic]] F.C. until the club moved to the new JJB Stadium (now [[DW Stadium]]) after the 1998-99 season. At its largest, the stadium held 40,000. In its 102-year existence the ground only saw 32 years as a Football League venue, 11 years for Wigan Borough F.C. and 21 years for Wigan Athletic FC, before it was demolished to make way for a housing estate in 1999. | '''Springfield Park''' was a multi-purpose stadium in Wigan, Greater Manchester. It was the home ground of [[Wigan Athletic]] F.C. until the club moved to the new JJB Stadium (now [[DW Stadium]]) after the 1998-99 season. At its largest, the stadium held 40,000. In its 102-year existence the ground only saw 32 years as a Football League venue, 11 years for Wigan Borough F.C. and 21 years for Wigan Athletic FC, before it was demolished to make way for a housing estate in 1999. | ||
== | ==Clubs and Seasons== | ||
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! | !Season!!Club!!League/Competition | ||
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| [[1988-89 English football season|1988-89]] | |||
| [[1988-89 English football season| | | [[1988-89 Wigan Athletic football publications|Wigan Athletic]] | ||
| [[Wigan Athletic]] | | [[Third Division]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| Location | Wigan, Greater Manchester, England |
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| Opened | 1897 |
| Closed | 1999 |
| Demolished | 1999 |
| Other Names | n/a |
| Tenants | Wigan Athletic (1932-99) |
Springfield Park was a multi-purpose stadium in Wigan, Greater Manchester. It was the home ground of Wigan Athletic F.C. until the club moved to the new JJB Stadium (now DW Stadium) after the 1998-99 season. At its largest, the stadium held 40,000. In its 102-year existence the ground only saw 32 years as a Football League venue, 11 years for Wigan Borough F.C. and 21 years for Wigan Athletic FC, before it was demolished to make way for a housing estate in 1999.
Clubs and Seasons
| Season | Club | League/Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | Wigan Athletic | Third Division |
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