Sheffield Home of Football - Porterbrook's Hidden Football History - Guided Walk

28 Mar 2026 11.00 - 12.30

Visiting the graves of Sheffield's Football Legends and 3 Lost Grounds that played a major role in developing the modern game. 

This walk will follow the path of Porter Brook, initially taking you through Sheffield General Cemetery to visit the graves of some of Sheffield’s footballing greats and acknowledge the legacy they left behind, all Sheffield football pioneers.

The tour then continues following Porter Brook and goes onto Ecclesall Road, visiting and hearing the stories about the locations of football grounds used from 1858 onwards and the teams and people that played there.

Every ground, team and player has made a significant contribution in creating the unique footballing history and heritage of Sheffield. 

How did Collegiate School save Sheffield FC?; Why was legend Billy Mosforth struck-off by Albion FC? How many teams played at Hunter's Bar Ground? Come along and find out.

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