What is Dwight Yorke Stadium?
{{Infobox_Stadium |stadium_name = '''Dwight Yorke Stadium''' |nickname = |image =<!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:DwightYorkeStadium.jpg|thumb|center|{{deletable image-caption|Friday, 26 August 2011}}]] --> |location = [[Bacolet]], [[Trinidad and Tobago]] |broke_ground = |opened = 2001 |owner = Government of Trinidad and Tobago |operator = Ministry of Sports |surface = Grass |construction_cost = |architect = |tenants = [[Tobago United]]<br />[[FIFA U-17 World Championship 2001|2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship]] | acreage = |seating_capacity = 7,500 |dimensions = }} The '''Dwight Yorke Stadium''' is in [[Bacolet]], [[Tobago]], ([[Trinidad and Tobago]]). It is named after former [[Manchester United ]] [[football (soccer)|footballer]] [[Dwight Yorke]]. The stadium was constructed for the [[2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship]] which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago. The Dwight Yorke Stadium can seat 7,500. It is on the Island of Tobago. The stadium is only minutes from the capital Scarborough and 25 minutes from the airport. It is used by the local football team. The playing surface dimension is 105 metres x 68 metres. The stadium hosted the 2005 Carifta Track and Field Championships and is also used for minor Tobagonian athletics events.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archives.newsday.co.tt/2009/03/06/carifta-trials-at-dwight-yorke-stadium/|title=Carifta trials at Dwight Yorke Stadium|date=6 March 2009|website=Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Archives}}</ref> It also hosted games from the [[2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup]]. == References == {{reflist}} {{coord|11.1814358|-60.7169053|type:landmark|display=title}} [[Category:Sport in Trinidad and Tobago]] {{Sports-stub}}