Carrington Training Centre
Carrington | |
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Location | Carrington Moss, Carrington, Greater Manchester |
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Coordinates | 53°25′52″N 02°22′19″W / 53.43111°N 2.37194°W |
Owner | Manchester City F.C. |
Operator | Sale Sharks |
Type | Sports facility |
Construction | |
Built | 2000 |
Opened | 2001 |
Tenants | |
Manchester City (2001–2014) Bury (2015–2019) Sale Sharks (2020-present) |
Carrington Training Centre, sometimes referred to as Carrington, was the training ground of EFL League Two club Bury, leased from Manchester City. The League Two club moved into this complex in early 2015 when previous holders, Manchester City moved into a new £50 million training facility close to its Sportcity home in east Manchester.[1] In 2020 Sale Sharks Rugby Union Team would become the new tenants of the ground, moving from their previous facility also based in Carrington.[2]
Location and facilities
The training ground is situated away from the City of Manchester in
The 60,000sq metre[3] training complex has been refurbished and has a gym, a hydro-therapy pool, medical facilities, and a match analysis suite.[4]
New training complex
Manchester City vacated Carrington to move to
References
- ^ "Man City confirms training ground move and stadium extension plans". Crains Manchester Business. 12 March 2010. Archived from the original on 14 March 2010. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
- ^ "Smooth move for Sale Rugby club with a site move, IT support and security ser". Probrand. 12 March 2010.
- ^ "Barenbrug's Bar 7 Shoots & Scores at Man City FC's Training Ground". pitchcare.com. 7 January 2010. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "Pathfinder group's Carrington day out". mcfc.co.uk. 29 October 2009. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "City & Council sign east Manchester agreement". mcfc.co.uk. 12 March 2010. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ Mullock, Simon (6 March 2010). "Manchester City planning new £50million training HQ". mirrorfootball.co.uk. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ Hopkirk, Elizabeth (25 June 2010). "Rafael Viñoly: Manchester City's hot new signing". bdonline.co.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2015.