Tuesday 23 April 2019

NETHERLANDS: RVV Noorderkwartier (1933-2010) / RVV Blijdorp (2010-2019)

Sportpark Blijdorpse Polder, Rotterdam (RVV Blijdorp, formerly RVV Noorderkwartier)

Netherlands, province: South Holland

22 IV 2019 / RVV Blijdorp - Sporting Leiden 2-2 / District West II, Sunday League 3 - upper half group A (= NL level 8)

Note 1: RVV Noorderkwartier, the original owners of Sportpark Blijdorpse Polder, ceased all activities in the course of the 2009/2010 season. In 2010, the premises were taken over by RVV Blijdorp, who had been forced out of their ground at Noorderbocht. RVV Blijdorp are scheduled to return to renovated version of Noorderbocht in the summer of 2019. Sportpark Blijdorpse Polder, which is adjacent to Neptunus' baseball stadium (the so-called Familiestadion, capacity 2,760 - cp. photo 16 below) and to the former SC Neptunus' football ground (which was taken over by RVV Blijdorp for training purposes after SC Neptunus merged - and moved in - with RVV Schiebroek). Meanwhile, at Sportpark Blijdorpse Polder, RVV Blijdorp's main pitch has been put in use by a hockey club. The side pitch to the north of the clubhouse was rented to RV&AV Steeds Hooger for training purposes for three seasons (2019-22).

Note 2: below, a compilation of photographs of two visits: pictures 1-4 = non-matchday visit, November 2017 / pictures 5-16 = match visit, April 2019.















All photos: (c) W.B. Tukker / www.extremefootballtourism.blogspot.com. Publication of any of these images only after permission of author

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