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Franklin's Gardens

 

BASIC INFO
Name:Franklin's Gardens
Location:Northampton, England
Opened:Late 1880s
Closed:N/A
Rebuilt:N/A
Capacity:13,500
Tenants:Northampton Saints Rugby Football Club
Previous Names:Melbourne Gardens
Events staged:

Rugby, Cycling, Cricket, Swimming.

BUILD
Construction Cost:N/A
Construction:N/A

LINKS
Wikipedia:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin%27s_Gardens
Stadium website: http://www.northamptonsaints.co.uk/234_105.php
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RANDOM FACT
The turf at Franklin's Gardens was used for livestock during the Second World War.

NEWS

24/07/2011 - NORTHAMPTON SAINTS TO INCREASE CAPACITY AT FRANKLINS GARDENS

14/07/2011 - SAINTS LOST £1M WITH HEINEKEN CUP GROUND SWITCH

09/01/2010 - HOPES OF NEW STAND FOR NORTHAMPTON SAINTS GIVEN BOOST

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