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Rugby

Gender:Male

Est:2002

Players:3

York City Knights

Also known as: Knights

📍 York, North Yorkshire, England•English RFL Championship

ID: team_137541

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The York City Knights are an English professional rugby league club based in York. They play their home games at Bootham Crescent where they ground share with York City F.C.. In the 2016 season they played in League 1. In 2018 the club succeeded in winning all their matches except two and were crowned league champions, earning immediate promotion to the Championship league. The current club was formed in 2002 after the original York club folded.

City:York, North Yorkshire

Country:England

Stadium:LNER Community Stadium

Capacity:8,256

Stadium

LNER Community Stadium

Capacity:8,256

Location:York, North Yorkshire

Bootham Crescent in York, North Yorkshire, England, is the home of York City football club and York City Knights rugby league club. With a capacity of 8,256, it is near the city centre, just over a mile from York railway station.