Maine Road - Manchester City

Record Attendance: 84,569 v Stoke City, FA Cup 6th Round, March 3rd 1934

Ground Opened in 1923 - the club moved to the City Of Manchester Stadium in 2003.

Main Stand Exterior

Thanks to Truls Meyer for providing a couple of photos for this page.

Kippax Terrace
This large terrace had a capacity of 18,300 shortly before being demolished in 1994.

Kippax Stand
When opened in 1995, this was the tallest stand in the country.
It cost £16m, housed 14,000 seated fans and was three tiered.
It has to be the best 'new' stand to be demolished having only seen 8 years.

Kippax & North Stands

Kippax & North
Stands

Main Stand

Main Stand

The North Stand

North Stand

Platt Lane Stand
This was opened in 1993

Platt Lane Stand

A Closer Look At The Kippax Stand

Kippax Stand

Thanks to Owen Pavey for providing the photos above.

Below is a video from YouTube showing the ground in 1979
Thanks to W Gibson for sharing this with us:

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