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Kirklees Stadium (currently known due to sponsorship as the John Smith's Stadium) [1] [5] [6] [7] is a multi-use stadium in Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. Since 1994, it has been the home ground of football club Huddersfield Town and rugby league side Huddersfield Giants, both of whom moved from Leeds Road .
- 1994
- Stadium Way, Huddersfield, HD1 6PG, England
The John Smith’s Stadium, also known as Kirklees Stadium, was one of the first modern-era stadiums to be built in England. It replaced Huddersfield’s old Leeds Road. Construction of the stadium started in 1992, and when two new stands were finished in the summer of 1994, Huddersfield moved into their new home.
Learn about the history, facilities, and attractions of the John Smith's Stadium, a multi-use sports stadium in Huddersfield that hosts football club Huddersfield Town and rugby league side Huddersfield Giants. Find out how to get there, where to park, and what to do before and after the game.
Find out how to get to The John Smith's Stadium, a football ground in Huddersfield, by road, public transport or air. See the map, the facilities and the car parks available for match days and events.
Dec 29, 2022 · A comprehensive guide to the history, design, capacity, and features of John Smith’s Stadium, also known as Kirklees Stadium or Galpharm Stadium. Learn about its construction, inauguration, ownership, and future plans as a multi-purpose venue for football and rugby in Huddersfield.
- Huddersfield
- England
- Huddersfield Town FC
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After opting not to renew, Kirklees became known as Galpharm stadium between 2004-2012 and since 2012 has been called The John Smith’s Stadium. Upon opening at the start of the 1994/1995 season only The Riverside and Kilner Banks Stands were completed, with the south stand finished later on in December.
Kirklees Stadium (aka John Smith's Stadium) in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, is the home ground of Huddersfield Town and rugby league team Huddersfield Giants. The John Smith's Stadium on match day for a Championship game v West Bromwich Albion (view from the main West Stand) The stadium has a capacity now of 24,121 and is an all-seater stadium.
