Hull KR submit plans to transform area around Craven Park
According to the Local Democracy Reporting Service, the club has said the development plan is part of its ambition to become "the biggest rugby club in the northern hemisphere".The site would house three full-size rugby pitches, one for the first team, one for the academy side and the third for community use.Other sports facilities would include indoor netball and basketball courts and padel courts.
A "fanwalk" that connects Preston Road with Craven Park will get a makeover in the development. It would become a "tree and flag lined boulevard", which fans could use on the way to and from the stadium. Listen to highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest episode of Look North or tell us about a story you think we should be covering here.
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