Case study

Nearly 拢1 million funding for John Jenkins Stadium

皇冠体育app John Jenkins stadium in Portsmouth was allocated almost 拢1 million from the Community Ownership Fund. 皇冠体育app funding will help to provide a new home for several sports teams and visitors.

A new home for sports teams

皇冠体育app stadium will provide a new home for:

  • Moneyfields鈥� men, women and youth teams

  • Portsmouth in the Community teams
  • Portsmouth women

Improved stadium and new pitches

皇冠体育app improved stadium will include:

  • a pitch with a capacity of 1,180
  • a new two storey clubhouse
  • two artificial pitches
  • a grandstand

Portsmouth in the Community

During term time the stadium will be used by Portsmouth in the Community to deliver coaching and training sessions to over 36,000 individuals each year. 皇冠体育app new stadium will provide the facilities they need to deliver their vital education and outreach programme.

A facility for the whole community

皇冠体育app John Jenkins stadium won鈥檛 simply be a football facility, it will also provide:

  • a caf茅 and clubhouse
  • boxing facilities
  • a dance studio
  • classrooms
  • a gym

John Jenkins

皇冠体育app stadium is named after John Jenkins, a D-Day hero and lifelong Portsmouth fan. John volunteered at the club from the age of 14 and was still a boardroom steward at 96.

In March 2022 the first brick was laid at the new stadium, setting the path to success for this new state of the art facility.

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Published 17 January 2023