Odsal Stadium

Rooley Avenue, Bradford BD6 1 ,United Kingdom
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Odsal Stadium,, is a sports stadium in Odsal, Bradford, West Yorkshire. It has been home to Bradford Rugby League Club since opening in 1934 and was previously home to the speedway team Bradford Dukes, as well the football team Bradford City following the Valley Parade fire. Odsal has also been a venue for baseball, basketball, kabbadi, show jumping, tennis, live music and international Rugby League.The stadium holds the British attendance records for a Rugby match, 102,569 in 1954 at the rugby league Warrington-Halifax Challenge Cup Final replay, and for a domestic, non-final Rugby League match, 69,429 at the third round Challenge Cup tie between Bradford Northern and Huddersfield in 1953. While its capacity has reduced significantly, it remains the largest stadium in Super League The stadium is owned by the Bradford City Council, but due to financial problems the Rugby Football League purchased the lease on it in 2012.Present useThe stadium is used primarily as the home of Bradford Bulls Rugby League team. The current official capacity of the stadium is 26,019, with the highest recorded attendance of the Super League era being 24,020 against neighbouring rivals Leeds on 3 September 1999.

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