Jurong Stadium

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Jurong Stadium
Jurong Stadium
Jurong Stadium
Full nameJurong Stadium
Address10 Fourth Chin Bee Road, Singapore 619821
Location Jurong, Singapore
Coordinates 1°20′00″N103°43′10″E / 1.33327°N 103.719429°E / 1.33327; 103.719429
Capacity 8,000
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1973
ClosedFebruary 2020
DemolishedMarch 2020
Tenants
SAFFC (1975–2000)
Jurong Town (1975-1996)
Sinchi FC (2003–2005)

Jurong Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Jurong, Singapore, the stadium held 8,000 people.

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History

It was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Sinchi FC when they played in the S.League from 2003 to 2005. Previously, Warriors FC (then known as Singapore Armed Forces ) also played their home games in the stadium, before moving to Choa Chu Kang Stadium. [1]

In February 2020, Jurong Stadium was fenced up, before being demolished in March 2020, with demolition ending in the same month. [2]

International football matches

DateCompetitionTeam 1Res.Team 2
26 November 2008FriendlyFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2–2Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam

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References

  1. Aziz, Sazali Abdul (2015-10-22). "Football's National Training Centre set to be located at Kallang or Jurong". The New Paper. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  2. Singapore, Remember (2020-03-22). "Jurong Stadium Gone Under the Wrecking Ball". Remember Singapore. Retrieved 2020-08-23.