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New Builds

The following past or present football league sides have moved to new stadiums:

New Builds
No. Year Team Old New
1 1988 Scunthorpe Utd Old Show Ground Glanford Park
2 1990 Walsall Fellows Park Bescot Stadium
3 1990 Wycombe Wanderers Loakes Park Adams Park
4 1990 Yeovil Town Huish Park New Huish Park
5 1992 Chester City Sealand Road Deva Stadium
6 1993 Millwall The Den New Den
7 1994 Huddersfield Town Leeds Road McAlpine Stadium
8 1994 Northampton Town County Ground Sixfields Stadium
9 1995 Middlesbrough Ayresome Park Riverside Stadium
10 1997 Sunderland Roker Park Stadium of Light
11 1997 Derby County Baseball Ground Pride Park Stadium
12 1997 Stoke City Victoria Ground Britannia Stadium
13 1997 Bolton Wanderers Burnden Park Reebok Stadium
14 1998 Reading Elm Park Madejski Stadium
15 1999 Wigan Athletic Springfield Park JJB Stadium
16 2001 Southampton The Dell St. Mary's Stadium
17 2001 Oxford United Manor Ground Kassam Stadium
18 2002 Leicester City Filbert Street Walkers Stadium
19 2002 Hull City Boothferry Park KC Stadium
20 2003 Manchester City Maine Road City of Manchester Stadium
21 2003 Darlington Feethams Reynolds Arena
22 2005 Swansea City Vetch Field Liberty Stadium
23 2005 Coventry City Highfield Road Ricoh Arena
24 2006 Arsenal Highbury Emirates Stadium
25 2007 Doncaster Rovers Belle Vue Keepmoat Stadium
26 2007 MK Dons National Hockey Stadium Stadium:mk
27 2007 Shrewsbury Town Gay Meadow Prostar Stadium
28 2008 Colchester United Layer Road Weston Homes Community Stadium
29 2009 Cardiff City Ninian Park New Stadium
Total 29 New Stadiums Involving Football League Clubs

In recent times the following clubs have used other grounds whilst stadiums have been re-built or for other circumstances:

  • Bournemouth
  • Brighton Hove Albion
  • Bristol Rovers
  • Charlton Athletic
  • Fulham
  • Rotherham United
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