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| Full name | The Nest |
|---|---|
| Location | Rosary Road, Norwich, England |
| Coordinates | 52°37′47″N 1°18′37″E / 52.62972°N 1.31028°E |
| Record attendance | 25,037 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Opened | 1908 |
| Closed | 1935 |
| Tenants | |
| Norwich City F.C. | |
The Nest was the former home ground of Norwich City Football Club, used for 27 years between 1908 and 1935. Before The Nest, the team played at a ground in Newmarket Road. Today, the club plays at Carrow Road.
The first competitive match at the stadium was a 0–0 draw with Portsmouth on 12 September 1908, with the final match being a 2–2 draw with Swansea Town on 4 May 1935. The record attendance for a match at The Nest was 25,037 for an FA Cup fifth-round tie against Sheffield Wednesday on 16 February 1935.[1]
- ^ "Norwich City grounds - 2. The Nest". Eastern Daily Press. Archived from the original on 5 May 2007. Retrieved 14 February 2008.