The Fartown Ground or just simply Fartown is a sports ground located in the Huddersfield suburb of Fartown in West Yorkshire, England and is predominantly famous for being the home ground of Huddersfield Rugby League Club from 1878 to 1992. The grounds consisted of a rugby ground, a cricket ground used by Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Bowling greens and a running track as well as a pavilion. It was the scene of many great games, including the Challenge Cup finals of 1908 and 1910, several Challenge Cup semi finals, John Player Cup finals and international matches.
Fartown Ground
Looking at the Main stand side from Richmond Avenue/Scoreboard end in 2015
Looking onto the terrace side from Richmond Avenue/Scoreboard end in 2015
Fartown Cricket and Rugby grounds from 1934 courtesy of "Britain from Above"
The Huddersfield Giants are an English professional rugby league club from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. Huddersfield play their home games at the Kirklees Stadium and compete in Super League, the top tier of British rugby league.
Huddersfield posing with the Yorkshire Cup in 1890
Huddersfield in 1915, posing with the "All Four Cups" won in the 1914–15 season: league championship, Challenge Cup, county league and county cup
Huddersfield in the 2006 Challenge Cup Final
Huddersfield following their defeat by St. Helens in the 2006 Challenge Cup Final