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View of Grounds from Above
Aerial view of Craven Park, Holderness Road, from the South-East in the early 1980s.
Greyhound Racing
Greyhound racing was a part of Hull KR’s stadium history for many years starting around the 1920s and following the club to the New Craven Park in 1989 alongside speedway, which ran until 2005.
1983/84 Double Winning Team Open Top Tour
Open top bus tour turning into Craven Park after the 1983/84 Championship/Premiership double winning team.
David Oxley
David Oxley, R L Secretary, with pendant celebrating 60 years at Craven Park, 29th August 1982, Rovers v St Helens.
Hull KR The Opening Match Craven Park 2nd September 1922
Backrow: B Jaques (trainer), F Bielby, B Westerdale, G Van Rooyen, F (Sandy) Gibson, J Wilkinson, B Wilkinson.
Front row: L Harris, R Rees, L Osbourne, A Moore (capt) B Clark, J Cook, G Austin.
On Ground: J McGlone, T McGiever.
Rovers were beaten by Wakefield 3-0.
60 years at Craven Park Pendant
Pendant commemorating 60 years at Old Craven Park. From the game against St. Helens 29th August 1982.
Baseball at Craven Park
Baseball was a well attended sport, especially in the 1930s and continued to be played up to the 1970s.
Crowd at Craven Park – First Match 1922
Crowd in the East Stand at the first match against Wakefield (note the lack of women in this crowd).
Entrance to Field
Players view as they came out of the tunnel. Note the iconic railway carriages in the East Stand.