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Elland Road has four stands – the Don Revie (North) Stand (also known as the kop), the Jack Charlton (East) Stand (which was once known as the Lowfields Road stand), [8] the Norman Hunter South Stand and the John Charles (West) Stand – and an all-seated capacity of 37,792 [3] Elland Road had recorded its record league attendance on 27 ...
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Spion Kop, Manor Ground Boer soldiers at Spion Kop hill, 1900. Spion Kop (or the Kop for short) is a colloquial name or term for a number of single-tier terraces and stands at sports stadiums, particularly in the United Kingdom.
The song is played just before kick-off and the start of the second half at every home game at Elland Road and it is a ritual for every Leeds United fan to stand up and sing when it is played. The song has also been used by supporters of other Leeds -based sports teams, such as the Leeds Rhinos rugby league team.
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On 12 October 1957, a new East Stand opened, costing £40,000 and having benches to seat up to 2,500 fans to the rear of the terrace. [19] Together with improvements to the Colwick Road Terrace this gave the ground an increased capacity of 48,000, with 6,500 seats for the club's first season in the First Division since 1925. [19]
The East Stand and pitch. The East Stand is a two-tier development, completed in 1993. Funded in part by the football trust, the stand has a capacity of 7,492 and replaced a large covered terrace known as the Brewery Stand. The East Stand was designed by NYP Architects, as was the North Stand and the Corner Stand.