Stadium
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Recreation Park has a capacity of 3,100 and has been home to Alloa for much of their existence, with the club using the ground since 1895. Prior to that, Alloa had short stays at a number of grounds, as illustrated below:
- 1878: West End Public Park (Still used for local welfare football matches)
- 1883: Gaberston Park
- 1890: Bellevue Park
- 1895: Recreation Park
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