Sportplatz Mareinthal - former home of SC Concordia

[Romford Reject]

Sportplaz Mareinthal was built in 1924 and was home to Hamburg club SC Concordia until the end of the 2008/09 season

In 1952 the ground was brought up to its present standard for the visit of Borussia Dortmund in the cup

The record attendance was set on 10th January 1952 when 14,000 packed in for a match v Hamburg SV

Floodlights were erected for the start of the 1957/58 season

At it's time of closure the ground could hold 6500 spectators, including 800 seats.


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The old scoreboard

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View from the terracing behind the goal

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View along the side terracing

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Dug out

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Television gantry

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Terracing behind the near goal

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View of the main stand

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Main stand

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Bye Bye

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Rear of main stand

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[PCWOX]

I like this mate. Nice one. Any access to the changing rooms or bar?

 

[Romford Reject]

I like this mate. Nice one. Any access to the changing rooms or bar?

Unfortnuately not, all looked up. The bulldozers are moving in soon

 

[flyboys90]

Thats different,thanks for sharing.

 

[Quattre]

What an atmosphere! And with the mist...nice pictures!

 

[Romford Reject]

Thanks a lot! It was a shame to see such a place in the state it is now in

 

[UrbanX]

Love that, looks really atmospheric in the mist, cheers for sharing!