Sunday, 21 September 2008

Cathkin Park - As At 21 September 2008









Name:
Cathkin Park (before 1903: Hampden Park)
Clubs:
Queens Park FC (1884-1903) & Third Lanark FC (1903-1967)
Inauguration:
October 1884
First match:
Queens Park FC-Dumbarton 0-0
Last match:
1967
Capacity: 50,000

Cathkin Park is the former home of Queen Park and Third Lanark FC and was the original site of "Hampden Park". The stadium that had played host to organised football since 1884 fell into disrepair after the demise of Third Lanark due to financial irregularities.