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Tannadice Park, officially known as The CalForth Construction Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Dundee, Scotland. It is the home ground of Dundee United F.C. , who have played at Tannadice since the club was founded as Dundee Hibernian in 1909.
This was a League Cup tie against Rangers in March 1947, when despite snow rendering Tannadice Park unplayable, the match was able to go ahead across the road at Dens Park. Tannadice is currently an all-seater with a capacity of 14,223. [1] The Main Stand, built in 1962, was the first cantilever to be constructed at a Scottish football ground. [48]
Dundee's Dens Park and United's Tannadice Park pictured from the Dundee Law, 2014. Dundee's traditional rivals are Dundee United, with whom they compete in the Dundee derby. The rivalry is unique, as the two teams' stadiums are located within 100 yards of each other, making them the two closest League grounds in Britain.
Dens Park, officially known as Scot Foam Stadium for sponsorship reasons, [2] is a football stadium in Dundee, Scotland, which is the home of Scottish Premiership club Dundee F.C. and has a capacity of 11,775. [1] Tannadice Park, the home of rivals Dundee United, is just 200 yards (183 metres) away. [3]
Map showing the proximity of Tannadice Park home Dundee United (right) to Dundee FC's stadium Dens Park (left). Dundee is the older of the two, having been founded in 1893, compared to Dundee United which was founded in 1909 as Dundee Hibernian following the demise of Dundee Harp, a club founded by Irish immigrants in 1879.
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Tannadice is a village in Angus, Scotland that lies on the River South Esk and is 4 miles north of Forfar. The estate of Tannadice was formerly owned by William Neish of Tannadice and Clepington. Jock Neish Scout Centre at Tannadice was built on the family's lands and named for William Neish's grandson. [1]