KC STADIUM
KC Stadium has been a League ground for 24 seasons
from 25 Dec 2002 to the current day
The 201st ground used for a League game
Current capacity: 25,586
Opened: 2002
TENANTS
Teams that have used this ground as a home
| Team | From | To | Notes | ||
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Hull City | 17 Dec 2002 | Current | The club moved to this ground from Boothferry Park during December 2002 and Dean Keates of Hull City FC scored the first League goal here in the 21st minute of the first match. The club was involved in a Play Off match at the neutral venue of Wembley Stadium. |
LEAGUE EVENTS
Promotions, relegations and ground moves associated with this ground
| Date | Team | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2002 | Hull City | Moved from Boothferry Park to KC Stadium |
GROUND HISTORY
adapted from "The Ultimate Directory of English & Scottish Football League Grounds"
Constructed on the site of Hull City FCs former grounds at Anlaby Road and The Circle, the 25,504 all seat capacity stadium is nominally oval in shape and consists of a single tier of 20,000 seats with an upper tier on the west side. The venue, used by both Hull City FC and Hull RLFC, has a continuous cantilever roof around three sides and a cantilever roof on the west side. It was originally known as The Kingston upon Hull Community Super Stadium and officially opened on December 18th, 2002 with a friendly match v. Sunderland (22,467). The pitch size was 114 x 74 yards.
GROUND DETAILS
adapted from "The Extreme Groundhoppers Guide"
- Ground address
- KC Stadium, the Circle, Walton Street, Hull, HU3 6HU
- Main phone
- 01482 504 600
- Ticket office
- 01482 505 600
- Ticket prices
- Adults Β£25 (B Β£23), Over 60's/Under 23's Β£15 (B Β£13), Under 16's Β£13 (B Β£11), Under 11's Β£8 (B Β£8)
- Food & drink
- 'Linnet & Lark' at 30 Princess Street which is 1mile away from the station going across the footbridge over the railway line turn left and walk through the car park and take a left at the roundabout down the back of Tesco when you get to the end at the petrol station take a right into Park Street then second right into Colonial Street and then fourth right into Argyle Street and four hundred yards up to the end of the road take a left then first right into Princess Avenue on the right a few hundred hards up is the Linnet is a great pub to watch the footy in, there are screens everywhere. Itβs a nice open plan beer pub. When going back to the ground its straight back down the way you came but turn a right into Londesborough Street just before the road bridge and take the pedestrian bridge over the railway to the ground its 16 minute walk from the pub and just under a mile walk.
- If driving
- North/West
At the end of the M62, and continue onto the A63 towards Hull. Stay on the A63 and take the exit for
Beverley/A164. At the roundabout take the third exit for Beverley/ Humber Bridge/ York and go on through three roundabouts and at the fourth take the second exit (Signposted City Centre/ Hull Royal Infirmary) and then turn left at the lights and then over the flyover, right at the next lights and the ground is down on the right.
South
Take the M1 to Junction 21A take the A46 exit to Braunstone Frith/ Kirby Muxloe/ B5380 then keep right at the fork, follow the signs for A46/ Leicester North/ Newark and merge onto A46 and follow the signs for A46 to just past Lincoln and at the roundabout take the first exit for Humber Bridge/ A15 then at the third roundabout after about 21 mile take the Third Exit for the M180/ Humber Bridge/ Scunthorpe and then take the M180 to Junction 5 and take the sign for Hull/ Hull Airport then at the roundabout take the second exit onto the A15 and cross the Humber Bridge (cost Β£2.50 for Cars Β£4 for Buses) then at the roundabout take the third exit (Signposted City Centre/ Hull Royal Infirmary) and then turn left at the lights and then over the flyover, right at the next lights and the ground is down on the right.
- Public transport
- The Stadium is around a 20 minute walk away from Hull Paragon station. Visiting fans should leave the train station on the South side and turn right onto Anlaby Road and walk straight down it past Hull Royal Infirmary after crossing the railway bridge turn right into Walton Street and walk through the park, the ground is in front of you.
MAP
KC Stadium