McDiarmid Park

McDiarmid Park
View from the Main (West) Stand
McDiarmid Park is located in Perth and Kinross
McDiarmid Park
McDiarmid Park
Location in Perth and Kinross
LocationTulloch, Perth, Scotland
Coordinates56°24′35″N 3°28′37″W / 56.40972°N 3.47694°W / 56.40972; -3.47694
OwnerSt Johnstone F.C.
Capacity10,696[1]
Field size115 x 75 yards (105 × 68.5 metres)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened19 August 1989
Construction cost£4.9 million[2]
ArchitectPercy Johnson-Marshall
Main contractorsMiller Construction
Tenants
1989–present
1996–1998
2018-present[3]

McDiarmid Park is a stadium in Perth, Scotland, used mainly for association football. It has been the home ground of Scottish Premiership side St Johnstone since its opening in 1989. The stadium has an all-seated capacity of 10,696.[1]

As well as St Johnstone matches, McDiarmid Park has been chosen to host the final of the Scottish Challenge Cup on nine occasions. It has also been used for rugby union, including a full international between Scotland and Japan in 2004, several Scotland A fixtures, and some home matches of the former Caledonia Reds team.

  1. ^ a b "St Johnstone Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
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  3. ^ "St Johnstone".