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	Third Lanark F.C. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		This was previously known as Hampden Park (the second of three grounds to bear this name) before Queen's Park sold it to Third Lanark and moved to a new stadium of the same name.
		Cathkin Park is currently owned by Glasgow City Council, and remains of the terracing can still be seen.
		They beat Hibernian 6-1 at Cathkin Park to reach a commendable 100 goals for the season, and their win secured an honourable third place in the most competitive First Division league table.
	www.wikipedia-mirror.co.za /t/h/i/Third_Lanark_F.C._060a.html (641 words)

	Protected Areas Programme - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The extreme western edge of the Park lies at 29°45’-28°52’E, the northern border of the northern component is located at 28°38’-28°46’ and the southern component area lies between 28°55’ and 29°55’.
		The environmental heterogeneity and variability characteristic of the Great Escarpment region in which the Park is situated is expressed by the climate, where temperature extremes and high rainfall occurs, but the geology and associated shallow soils of different origin, the altitudinal range, and by the diversity of terrestrial and wetland physiographic features.
		Threats affecting the integrity of the Park are related to the land claim within certain component areas of the park and the invasive alien plants.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /protected_areas/data/wh/draken.html (3691 words)

	Cathkin Park Reservations - Specialists in Self Catering accommodation in the Central Drakensberg and the Northern ...
		Cathkin Park Reservations - Specialists in Self Catering accommodation in the Central Drakensberg and the Northern Drakensberg.
		Cathkin Park Reservations has been in operation since 1994 and as members of the community for more than 20 years it is our pleasure to provide a service to the accommodation establishments in the area and to the guests who visit them.
		Cathkin Park Reservations offers a complimentary service to you whereby they would check availability of the venue, make the reservation on your behalf and send you confirmation together with directions.
	www.drakensberg-tourist-map.com /cathkin-park-reservations.html (292 words)

	Models for sale
		Cathkin Park played a big role in the Scottish football history books as this venue was the 2nd Hampden Park, were the Scottish national team played and many Scottish cup finals were held.
		The model depicts Cathkin Park in the early 1950's just prior to the installation of floodlights, the original barrel roof grandstand and its cottage pavillion in the corner.
		The model is to a scale of 1:200 and was the main exhibit in a Third Lanark exhibition held in the Scottish Football Museum at Hampden Park, Glasgow.The model measures 1.6m x 1.1m approx and comes with a 6mm toughened glass cover.
	footballmodels.moonfruit.com /modelsforsale (161 words)

	Cathkin Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cathkin Park is a municipal park in Glasgow, Scotland.
		Previously, Third Lanark played at (First) Cathkin Park which held two internationals, the first on March 15 1884, Scotland versus England, the first all ticket match ever.
		The park is now maintained by the city's parks department, and today it is a public place where football is still played.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cathkin_Park (208 words)

	Cathkin Braes Country Park
		The natural environment of the park with abundant informal paths, ancient woodland, grassland, heath and scrub is ideal for walking, picnics, informal recreation and environmental study.
		The park is located approximately five miles south of the city centre immediately south of Castlemilk, north east of Carmunnock village and west of the housing suburbs of Fernhill and Cathkin.
		A park pavilion was built around 1890 and was used regularly until the early 1980s when it had to be demolished for structural reasons.
	www.glasgow.gov.uk /en/Residents/Parks_Outdoors/Parks_gardens/cathkinbraescountrypark.htm (818 words)

	Hampden Park (Queens Park FC stadium)
		When Queens Park moved to the third (and current) Hampden Park, the old ground was renamed to Cathkin Park and sold to Third Lanark F.C. The third Hampden is the most famous of the grounds used, and is known throughout the world.
		Whilst Queens Park F.C. had used previous playing fields, it was in 1903 that the club decided to purchase land in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow's south side.
		Hampden Park was the largest stadium in the world until 1950, when the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro was completed.
	www.123football.com /stadiums/scotland/hampden-park/index.htm (525 words)

	Yobs in reign of terror at famous football park - Evening Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The vandals are using Cathkin Park in Mount Florida on the south side as a drinking den and have:
		The former football park, part of the larger Myrtle Park, was once where Scotland used to play and was home to Third Lanark.
		One council parks worker, who asked not to be named, said: "The youngsters congregate and drink wine and cider at the terraces area.
	www.eveningtimes.co.uk /hi/news/5053243.html (342 words)

	Scottish Football Ground Guide - Cathkin Park, Third Lanark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Cathkin Park, the former home of Third Lanark, Glasgow and former Scottish Cup Final and Scotland International venue, saw its last game in 1967, shortly before Third Lanark were wound up in the courts.
		Glasgow's park department took over Cathkin park and developed it into a open access municipal park.
		The ground then was called Hampden Park and Queens Park played there until they moved to the present site of Hampden Park in 1903.
	www.apwj49.dsl.pipex.com /cathkin.htm (186 words)

	FA Challenge Cups - MSN Encarta
		The Scottish FA Cup, founded in 1874 at the same meeting that established the Scottish Football Association, is run along the same lines as the FA Challenge Cup.
		The winning team for the first three years was Queen’s Park, although the most successful clubs in the competition have been Celtic and Rangers.
		The venue for the final is traditionally Hampden Park, Glasgow, but it has been held elsewhere, notably Hamilton Crescent, Cathkin Park, Ibrox Park, and Celtic Park.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_781538832/FA_Challenge_Cups.html (440 words)

	www.arbroathfc.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		That ground was Cathkin Park, once the home of Third Lanark, a club that remains a part of Football History but sadly that is where it now belongs.
		Cathkin is only a few hundred yards from the North Stand at Hampden -a short walk up Bolivar Terrace.
		Much of the iron fence that once marked the boundary of Cathkin Park still remains but nature has long since started to reclaim the field of dreams that became the stuff of nightmares Thirds supporters.
	www.arbroathfc.co.uk /history/third_lanark.htm (494 words)

	Questions & Answers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		He was my father and as far as I know he was playing for Queens Park in the 1935-36 season, because I have a players medal indicating that he played for Scotland (amateurs) against Northern Ireland in that season.
		I was at Hampden, for the Scotland - Latvia game and visited Cathkin Park on the way there, but didn't realise until researching afterwards that the 1st Hampden was located next door to Cathkin Park.
		I understand, from reading some site, that the Hampden Park was moved from next to the Cathcart Road to where Cathkin Park is today, due to the need for expansion.
	www.queensparkfc.co.uk /extra_time_questions&answers.htm (1202 words)

	Scottish Football Ground Guide - Hampden Park, National Stadium Of Scotland
		Parking spaces can typically be found in the area around the Victoria Infirmary'.
		The nearest stations to the stadium are Mount Florida and Kings Park.
		Of equal if not more interest are the remnants of another ground, called Cathkin Park, home to Third Lanark until 1967, when they unfortunately went out of business.
	www.scottishgrounds.co.uk /hampden_park.htm (1421 words)

	Third Lanark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Ayr United’s first ever meeting with Third Lanark occurred on 13th December 1913 at Cathkin Park, Glasgow when the ‘Hi hi’ won by 4-2 in a first division match.
		The return match at Somerset Park on 28th February 1914 was more to the Honest Men’s liking as the home side won by 3-0.
		The 50’s were not proving to be Ayr’s best decade at Cathkin and on 5th September 1959 a A 5-0 defeat was experienced.
	www.ayr-united.frih.net /html/third_lanark.html (151 words)

	Ibrox
		Rangers resided at Kinning Park for ten years with the final official game being against Old Westministers in the F.A.Cup.
		Home games for the remainder of that season were played at Cathkin Park, home of Third Lanark.
		In all the excitment a barrier collapsed at stairway thirteen.
	www.harbourbarbelfastrsc.com /ibrox.html (540 words)

	Cathkin Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It formerly contained a football stadium owned by what used to be one of the giants of the Scottish game, Third Lanark F.C. After their tragic demise through financial mismanagement and alleged embezzlement in 1967, the stadium that had played host to organised football since 1872 fell into disrepair.
		Glasgow's Park department took to caring for the old ground, and today it is a public place where football is still played.
		Swathes of terracing that used to contain thousands of fans (including for an international game against England in the 1870s) still surround the football pitch.
	cathkin-park.peernet.sk (132 words)

	Hampden Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hampden Park in Glasgow is Scotland's national football stadium.
		The site of the first Hampden Park is on the site of the present day Hampden Bowling Club[1], the second Hampden Park (Cathkin Park) is just across the Cathcart Road [2].
		Queen's Park were the first winners, beating Clydesdale F.C. 2-0 in the 1874 final.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hampden_Park (994 words)

	BBC News \| SCOTLAND \| Ex-policeman murdered
		A murder inquiry has been launched after the body of a former Strathclyde Police officer was found in a car park on the outskirts of Glasgow.
		The body of 44-year-old Gordon Gibson, from East Kilbride, was found at Cathkin Braes, near Cambuslang, on Wednesday night.
		Officers from Strathclyde Police said that Mr Gibson's body was found at 2320 GMT in a car park off Cathkin Road, which is known locally as Cathkin Braes.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/scotland/1658420.stm (375 words)

	Cathkin Cottage Bed & Breakfast in Champagne Valley, Central Drakensberg
		Cathkin Cottage BandB is situated in the heart of the Drakensberg Mountains and is the ideal place from which to explore most of the Drakensberg.
		We have a wealth of information to offer on the surrounding areas and an information folder on what to see and do during your stay is handed to each guest on arrival and we are happy to make bookings and reservations for whatever you wish to do.
		Local attractions are mostly within a 10 minute drive from Cathkin Cottage and walking/hiking trails start at the cottage, so you don’t even need to get into your car.
	www.sa-venues.com /kzn/cathkincottage.htm (491 words)

	Football In Stevenston
		Their most notable run was in the National Cup proper, reaching the last eight an only failing at Cathkin Park to Third Lanark after a marathon tie which went for three games, plus extra time after the second replay.
		It was generally considered that the 'Warriors', the Hi-Hi' were fortune's favourites when they drew Stevenston United in the fourth round of the Scottish Cup but their only luck came, it seems, when the final whistle blew and they were left with another chance to qualify for the semi-final round.
		Seaview Park was on that part of the foreshore on which today is situated the modern kiosk and children's swings, with the 'Jubilee Fountain' very close to the touchline; the changing rooms were at Ardeer Halls.
	www.threetowners.com /Stevenston/football.htm (2611 words)

	DTA Cathkin Cottage
		Cathkin Cottage B and B is situated in the heart of the Drakensberg Mountains, in the shadow of the Mighty Champagne Castle and Cathkin Peaks, and is the ideal place from which to explore most of the Drakensberg.
		Clear mountain air is both refreshing and invigorating and you are sure to return home with many happy memories of your visit to Cathkin Cottage..
		Cathkin Cottage is situated 2 hours drive from Durban and 3.1/2 hours from Johannesburg on all tarred roads.
	www.drakensberg.org.za /dtacathkincottage.html (474 words)

	Rangers \| Club \| A Look at Ibrox' s Rich History
		Within a year they had moved to Clydesdale's ground at Kinning Park and Rangers' opening fixture was again against Vale of Leven on September 2 1876, but this time they recorded a 2-1 victory.
		The Club, however, did not own the ground and after several hints by the landlords that they wished to develop it, Rangers played their last match at Kinning Park on February 19 1887, beating Old Westminsters 5-1 in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.
		Rangers' remaining home fixtures that season took place at Cathkin Park, courtesy of the now extinct Third Lanark, before the Club moved to Govan and the original Ibrox Stadium.
	www.rangers.premiumtv.co.uk /page/Stadium/0,,5,00.html (1602 words)

	Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in the Champagne Valley, Central Drakensberg, South Africa
		The Champagne valley is an area of outstanding beauty situated in the Central Drakensberg in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
		Cathkin Cottage Bed and Breakfast is in the heart of the Central Drakensberg mountains, in the shadow of the mighty Cathkin Peak and Champagne Castle, two of the highest peaks in South Africa.
		Cathkin Cottage is at the entrance to a small private village with 24 hour security and is easily reached on all tar roads.
	www.cathkincottage.co.za (427 words)

	englandstats.com \| Venue Report \| Glasgow, Cathkin Park (Second Hampden Park)
		Queen's Park FC have played at a venue named Hampden Park since 1873.
		Cathkin park was the second to bear this name.
		When they moved to the third (and current) Hampden Park they sold it to Third Lanark AFC and it was renamed Cathkin Park.
	www.englandstats.com /venuereport.php?vid=77 (92 words)

	::Welcome To Cathkin Park::
		Cathkin Peak was named in 1861 after the farm Cathkin, a name obtained by the owner's home city near Glasgow, Cathkin Braes.
		One of the early hotels established in the valley below this peak was Cathkin Park Hotel (which has since closed) from where our name, Cathkin Park Reservations, originates.
		We have been in operation since 1994 and as members of the community for more than 20 years it is our pleasure to provide a service to the accommodation establishments in the area and to the guests who visit them.
	www.cathkinpark.co.za /aboutus.htm (283 words)

	QPFC.com - An unofficial Queen's Park FC Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Better known as R S McColl, thanks to the chain of newsagents he founded with his brother Tom in 1901, Robert Smith McColl had two spells at Queen's Park, the first from 1894 to 1902, and the second from 1907 to 1910.
		Born in 1878, he was signed for Queen's Park as a 16 year old from Benmore, a now defunct club from Mount Florida, and debuted in April 1894 in a 2-0 Merchant's Cup tie win against Rangers at Cathkin Park.
		Even with Queen's still refusing to join the embryonic Scottish league, McColl's form was good enough to see him selected for Scotland, and he reached the peak of his international career in 1899 and 1900.
	www.qpfc.com /legends/rsmccoll.html (401 words)

	Drakensberg Tourism Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It provides a challenging drive as well as a remoteness that is unique in today’s world.The Mweni Cultural Centre, which provides accommodation, trails and guides, is also in this area as well as some of the most challenging climbs in the entire Drakensberg.
		Cathkin and Champagne Castle have peaks at 3149m and 3248m respectfively.
		Cathkin was named after an area around Glasgow, Scotland by the first Scottish settlers in the Drakensberg.
	www.twinsprings.co.za (780 words)

	An Unofficial Queen's Park FC Website \|
		The first and second Hampden Parks were nearby.
		When Queen's Park moved to the third (and current) Hampden Park, the old ground was renamed to
		Third Lanark F.C. The third Hampden is the most famous of the grounds used, and is known throughout the world.
	www.freewebs.com /queenspark_mad/hampdenpark.htm (434 words)

	Played in Britain - Archaeology
		Overgrown terracing at Cathkin Park, Glasgow, once home of the now defunct Third Lanark FC, now a local parks pitch.
		Cathkin Park was formerly known as Hampden Park.
		There is more about Hampden Park in our new publication, Engineering Archie, the story of Archibald Leitch (who lived within a goalkick of Hampden Park as a young engineer at the start of his career as a stadium builder).
	www.playedinbritain.co.uk /archaeology.html (272 words)

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