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Deepdale Stadium, Preston
  • Ground Name: Deepdale
  • Capacity: 19, 525
  • Address: Sir Tom Finney Way, Preston, PR1 6RU
  • Pitch Size: 110 x 77 yards
  • Year Opened: 1878
  • Record Attendance: 42,684 v Arsenal, Division One, April 23rd, 1938

Deepdale is home to the first English league champions, Preston North End.

The land was originally Deepdale Farm and was used by both the cricket and rugby teams. Leased by the town's North End sports club in January 1875, it hosted its first football match on 5 October 1878.

The current stadium has three stands named ofter former Preston North End greats, namely Tom Finney, Bill Shankly and Alan Kelly.

The newest stand is the The "Invincibles Pavillion", named in honour of Preston's all conquering 1888 team.

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