City Bank Stadium
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City Bank Stadium | |
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Location | 800 FM 741 S Forney, Texas 75126 |
Opened | 2003 |
Closed | Open |
Demolished | Open |
Owner | Forney ISD |
Operator | Forney ISD |
Surface | Grass |
Construction cost | n/a |
Former names | |
None | |
Tenants | |
Forney High School Varsity Athletics | |
Seats | |
12,000 |
City Bank Stadium is the home field of the Forney Jackrabbits. It is located on the campus of Forney High School and is used for Football, Soccer and Track. First game was between the Forney Jackrabbits and the Mesquite Horn Jaguars(Mesq. Horn 31- Forney 10). In 2003 the stadium was used for Varsity Football and track only. In 2004 varsity boys and girls soccer were allowed to play at the stadium. City Bank Stadium is a grass surface.
Stadium Upgrades
Prior to the 2004 season, the visitor side stands were extended to the length of the field. A lockeroom, concession stand, and restrooms were also added.
On the home side a concession stand was added at the south end. It will be used for the baseball and softball field when they are finished. Support beams were also added on both the north and south side of the home side, if needed more home bleachers will be added.
Artificial turf will be put in during summer of 2008, it was approved in the latest city bond voting.