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Kenilworth Road, known affectionately as The Kenny, [2] is an association football stadium in Bury Park, Luton, Bedfordshire, England. It has been the home ground of Luton Town since 1905. The stadium has also hosted women's and youth international matches, including the second leg of the 1984 European Competition for Women's Football final.
The Luton Town chairman, David Evans, reacted by imposing a ban on all away supporters from Kenilworth Road from the start of the 1986–87 season. A club membership scheme was also introduced: Luton Town supporters' personal details were taken by the club and all fans would be required to carry their membership cards to be admitted to matches.
The highest attendance recorded at Kenilworth Road was 30,069 for the visit of Blackpool in 1959. One Football League record is held by a Luton Town player—the 10 goals scored by forward Joe Payne in 1936 against Bristol Rovers is the most scored in any Football League match by a single player.
The view from the Kenilworth End in 2007. To the left is the Main Stand, and to the right is the Oak Road End. Luton Town's average home league attendances at Kenilworth Road from 1946–47 to 2016–17. Attendances rose with Luton's promotion in 1955 before plummeting during the early 1960s as the club suffered three relegations.
Luton Town; 1995–96 season; Chairman: David Kohler: Manager: Terry Westley (until 18 December) Lennie Lawrence (from 21 December) Stadium: Kenilworth Road: First Division: 24th (relegated) FA Cup: Third round: League Cup: First round: Anglo-Italian Cup: Group stage: Top goalscorer: Marshall (13) Average home league attendance: 7,223
During the 1990–91 English football season, Luton Town F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.They finished the season in 18th place, but avoided relegation due to an expansion of the First Division from 20 to 22 clubs for the following season, securing Luton a 10th successive season of First Division football.
Bloomfield the favourite again. Wycombe boss Matt Bloomfield has been installed as the favourite for the job at Kenilworth Road, just as he has for so many other recent jobs that have been up for ...
Attendance: 3,226 10 November 1987 ... Kenilworth Road. Final ... 27 March 1988: Reading (2) 4–1: Luton Town (1) Wembley Stadium: Smillie Gilkes Tait