Full Name: Saint Mirren Football Club Town: Paisley Founded: 1877 Stadium: St. Mirren Park (8025) Colors: Black, White Nicknames: The Buddies, The Saints Rival: Greenock Morton
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St Mirren is named after the Irish monk Saint Mirin who is the patron saint of Paisley.
St Mirren Park - Greenhill Road:
Previous Stadiums: Short Roods (1877-79), Thistle Park Greenhill (1879-83), Westmarch (1883-94), St Mirren Park Love St. (1894-2009).
St Mirren played their last game at St Mirren Park, Love Street on 3 January 2009. They moved to St Mirren Park, Greenhill Road, Paisley where the first game was played on 31 January 2009, when the new ground was officially opened by Alex Salmond, First Minister of the Scottish Parliament. For your information, Greenhill Road is at the opposite end of Murray Street from the Love Street ground shown on your map.
2Friday, 13 November 2009 09:05
Jeremy Rueter
Thanks very much Stewart, I've got it updated now on the map.
What's going to happen with the old St Mirren Park on Love Street?
Also, what's the capacity of the new ground?
3Friday, 24 September 2010 07:19
tony mclachlan
Love Street was bought by tesco but is now going to be sold for housing. The capaccity for the new ground is 8025
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What's going to happen with the old St Mirren Park on Love Street?
Also, what's the capacity of the new ground?