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Sheffield has a long history of involvement in sport. Although cricket was the first organised sport, it has gradually been supplanted by football. Both the main two local football teams grew out of cricket teams. Sheffield can claim many firsts in football the most famous one being Sheffield F.C. being the world's first and oldest football club. Today it has a club in every major team sport in England. Sheffield became the first UK National City of Sport in 1995 and is now home to the English Institute of Sport (EIS).

Today the city boasts two league clubs (Wednesday and United), top flight ice hockey (Sheffield Steelers) and basketball (Sheffield Sharks) and a Premier League speedway team (Sheffield Tigers). Sheffield Eagles is the main rugby league club and operates a level below the Super League.

The largest stadium is Hillsborough Stadium, the home of Sheffield Wednesday, which holds around 38,000. Don Valley Stadium is currently the largest athletics stadium in the United Kingdom. Bramall Lane is the world's oldest major football ground and holds around 33,000 and Sandygate Road, home to Hallam F.C., is the oldest football ground. The World Snooker Championships has been held at the Crucible Theatre since 1977. Read more...

WikiProjects

• Sheffield
• Sheffield Wednesday

Wiki Milestones

• Started using Wikipedia: June 2004
• Started editing Wikipedia: 11 August 2005
• First Wiki dream: September 2005
• First Barnstar: 3 October 2005
• Checked into rehab: Not Yet.
• Learnt how to spel: Never

Pages I've created

Adelphi Hotel (Sheffield) • John Charles Clegg • William Clegg • Nathaniel Creswick • Culture of Sheffield • Defunct football clubs in Sheffield • Billy Mosforth • William Prest • RSPB Old Moor Wetland Centre • Sport in Sheffield • The Zulus

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Barnstars

Thanks for all your WikiContributions! --Fir

For your superb efforts in working towards making Sheffield a featured article, I, JeremyA, award you this Featured Article Medal.

The Tireless Contributor Barnstar In recognition of your hard work improving the quality of articles relating to Sheffield Wednesday F.C. — Awarded by Dan1980 07:59, 27 July 2006 (UTC)

The Running Man Barnstar Awarded in recognition of your continued contribution to articles related to the history of football in Sheffield. Dan1980 (talk | stalk) 20:53, 26 January 2008 (UTC)