Newfield Park, Johnstone, Sports venue in Johnstone, Scotland
Newfield Park is a former sports ground located north of Newfield railway station in Johnstone, featuring a pavilion on its eastern side and a spectator stand along the southern edge of the pitch. The venue could accommodate up to 7,000 people during major matches.
The football ground opened in 1894 as the home for Johnstone F.C., which played Scottish Football League matches from 1912 onward. The club eventually ceased operations in 1927, marking the end of organized football at the site.
The venue hosted Scottish Football League matches from 1912, marking its role in the development of professional football in Renfrewshire.
The ground is located directly adjacent to Newfield railway station, making it easily accessible by public transport. Visitors should note that this is a historical site no longer in active use as a sports venue.
The final Scottish Football League match at Newfield Park occurred on April 10, 1926, resulting in a 3-2 victory for Brechin City.
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