Coordinates: 53°44′45″N 0°21′53″W / 53.74583°N 0.36472°W / 53.74583; -0.36472 Anlaby Road was a sports venue in Hull. The ground was used for football club Hull City between 1906 to 1939. The record attendance was 32,000 in a FA Cup game against Newcastle United. The stands were bombed during World War II but Hull City used the site for training and reserve matches until 1965, when a railway line was built over the pitch.
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Famous quotes containing the word road:
“How can I go on, I cannot. Oh just let me flop down flat on the road like a big fat jelly out of bowl and never move again!”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)