Moss Lane is a multi-purpose stadium in Altrincham, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Altrincham and Manchester United Reserves. It is also used for cup final matches in the Timpeley and District Amateur Football League. The stadium comprises two all-seater stands on one side with a combined capacity of 1323 spectators and terraces on the other three sides, giving a total capacity of 6,085.
Chorley Borough RLFC relocated to Moss Lane for the 1989–90 season and renamed themselves Trafford Borough RLFC. Trafford Borough played at Moss Lane for three seasons before relocating to Blackpool as Blackpool Gladiators RLFC for the 1992–93 season.
Famous quotes containing the words moss and/or lane:
“Two months dead, I wrestle with your name
Whose separate letters make a paltry sum
That is not you.”
—Howard Moss (b. 1922)
“The question is whether personal freedom is worth the terrible effort, the never-lifted burden and risks of self-reliance.”
—Rose Wilder Lane (1886–1968)