Rhyl Ready to Build New Stand


Ready for Europe!
By Robert Stock
January 31 2004

Rhyl have confirmed work on a new 500 seater stand will begin shortly, increasing the capacity to over 1000, meaning the club meet UEFA ground criteria should they be playing European football next season.

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RHYL READY TO MEET UEFA GROUND CRITERIA

Rhyl FC have confirmed that building of a new 500 all-seater stand, which will increase seating capacity at Belle Vue to over 1000, will begin imminently. The news is a big boost to Lilywhites fans, as completion of the stand will ensure the club are able to play at least the home leg of the first round of European competition be played at their Belle Vue home.

www.rhylfc.com report that "The new stand will be situated alongside the existing main stand behind the away dugout, and will ensure that we meet UEFA standards for competition in the future. Work on the construction of the stand will begin soon".

Meanwhile, the 2nd placed club are looking to stamp down on anti-social behaviour at Belle Vue and have created a ground charter which includes a total ban on alcohol within the stadium, in order to retain it's reputation as a 'friendly, family club'.
Belle Vue. Pic:Gareth Jones

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