When was Bloomfield road built?

October 28, 1899
Blackpool Football Club/Opened

What is the capacity of Bloomfield Road?

17,338
Blackpool Football Club/Capacity

What is Blackpools ground called?

Blackpool Football Club
Blackpool F.C./Arenas/Stadiums

Why do Blackpool play in tangerine?

Blackpool first played in their tangerine strip in the opening game of the 1923/24 season, a 2-2 draw with Oldham Athletic. He had been refereeing an international game between Holland and Belgium when he recommended that the Dutch colours would suit Blackpool as being uniquely distinctive among English club colours.

Where do away fans sit at Blackpool?

Away fans visiting Bloomfield Road are located in the ‘temporary’ East Stand at one end of the stadium, where around 2,500 people can be accommodated.

Why is Blackpool called Blackpool?

The name Blackpool was first seen in the Medieval ages. A historic drainage channel running over a peat bog, which discharged discoloured water into the Irish Sea, gave Blackpool its name. This black pool of water was known as ‘Le Pull’ due to how the peat lands in which the stream ran through discoloured the water.

What is Bristol Rovers nickname?

The Gas
The club’s official nickname is The Pirates, reflecting the maritime history of Bristol. However another local nickname of the club is The Gas, from the gasworks next to their former home Eastville Stadium.

What is the population of Blackpool?

approximately 138,380
Population Estimates The resident population of Blackpool is approximately 138,380.

Who owns Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Blackpool Pleasure Beach