Dens Park

Dens Park
Dens
Dundee F.C. playing St Johnstone F.C. at Dens Park during the 2006–07 season
Dens Park is located in Dundee City council area
Dens Park
Dens Park
Location in Dundee
LocationSandeman Street, Dundee
Coordinates56°28′29″N 2°58′25″W / 56.47472°N 2.97361°W / 56.47472; -2.97361
Capacity11,775[1]
Record attendance43,024 v Rangers
7 February 1953
Field size109 × 69 yards (100 × 64 metres)
SurfaceGrass pitch
Construction
Broke ground1899
Opened1899
Renovated1998–1999
ArchitectJames Paul Associates (1998–99)
Tenants
1899–present
Map showing the proximity of Dens Park (left) and Dundee United FC's stadium Tannadice Park (right)

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]

  1. ^ a b "Dundee Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  2. ^ "The Scot Foam Stadium at Dens Park". Dundee FC. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  3. ^ Roache, Ian (25 May 2009). "Startling claims over Dens Park ownership". The Courier. Dundee. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2009.