Galabank, Football stadium in Annan, Scotland
Description
Galabank is a football stadium in Annan featuring covered seating stands alongside open standing areas that accommodate spectators throughout the ground. The venue includes a modern artificial pitch used for Scottish League Two matches and other competitions.
History
The stadium became Annan Athletic's home ground in 1953 following the club's move from their previous location. This relocation marked an important stage in the development of both the club and the town.
Culture
The stadium functions as a central meeting place where local football supporters gather regularly to watch their team play. For many residents of Annan, attending matches here is woven into their weekly rhythm and community identity.
Practical
The ground can be reached via North Street, with parking available at the North End car park and on surrounding residential streets. Arriving early on match days helps secure a parking spot and allows time to familiarize yourself with the facilities.
Did you know?
The ground hosted a notable match between Annan Athletic and Rangers that attracted a record crowd for the venue. This encounter remains memorable for supporters who witnessed the exceptional turnout on that day.
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