Quote Originally Posted by MadAmster View Post
BGS. 4 rugby pitches, athletics track (grass) and a cricket square with a decent pavilion as well. Pavilion became dangerous and was demolished, not rebuilt. All the pitches are still there, fortunately.
As rA stated, that’s the way of things with schools sacrificing sports facilities for income

On a slightly related subject there’s a fb page devoted to (or at least it was til it got ‘politicked’) ‘lost football grounds of the uk’. I have posted about the lost pitches of Morley FC and Smalley Miners Welfare FC, the old red stand at Ripley, the Ramarena etc. you may find the page interesting in amongst all the dross