Northcliff Stadium

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Northcliff Stadium
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Full name Northcliff Stadium
Location Northcliff, Floria
Broke ground 2016
Built 2017-18
Opened TBC
Renovated 2019
Owner University of Northcliff
Operator University of Northcliff
Surface Field Turf
Scoreboard Two
Capacity 125,000
Field dimensions 110x69m
Tenants
University of Northcliff
Florian Republic national Amorian football team

The Northcliff Stadium is a Amorian football stadium in Northcliff, Floria and is home to the University of Northcliff's Amorian football team, the Northcliff Cowboys and for the 2018–19 season, Northcliff United. Northcliff Stadium was built in 1647 AN and is located on campus, unlike other college football teams who often ground share with FFL teams.

The stadium is the largest on Micras and majority of the stadium uses Amorian style bleachers and in total, the stadium holds 125,000 people. The stadium despite being the largest stadium in Micras is still able to expand as the stadium was designed with footings which allow it to expand to 150,000 should the university decide to. Northcliff Stadium is used for the University of Northcliff's main graduation ceremonies. It has also hosted outdoor hockey games including the 2020 ICHL Winter Classic, a regular-season ICHL game between the Northcliff Capitals and the Northcliff Senators with an official attendance of 105,000, a record for a hockey game on Micras.

History

Use of Bleachers

Only one stand in Northcliff Stadium has permanent seating. The rest of the stands have bleachers to accommodate supporters. Despite the use of bleachers, Most of the time, fans prefer to stand up during the match as it is a Florian tradition.

Stands

The Edwin Farrar Stand

The Edwin Farrar stand is the only stand in the stadium which has permanent seating. It is the largest stand with a capacity of 50,000.

West Stand

South Stand

The south stand holds the away supporters at a match and is the second-largest stand in the stadium. The stand is completely comprised of bleachers. The South Stand houses all the media facilities.

Transport connections