A brief history of The Boulevard - Early Years

1850 - The site of the Boulevard is used as an Athletics Ground and cycle track.
1895 - First Hull FC match at the Athletics ground.
1899 - Hull FC buy the athletics Ground and re name it the Boulevard.
1921 - First test match played against Australia.
1927 - First Greyhound races take place to generate extra income for the club.
1940 -The new east stand is built and because a landmine is dropped on the Boulevard. Throughout the war Hull FC play at the Boulevard. Winston Churchill visits the ground to inspect bomb damage.