Croydon Common Athletic Ground Croydon Common Athletic Ground Croydon Common Athletic Ground, commonly referred to as the Nest, was a football stadium in Selhurst, south London. The original occupiers of the ground were Croydon Common F.C., the Robins, who occupied it from 1908 to 1917. It was also the home ground of Crystal Palace F.C. from 1918 until 1924. The Nest was subleased from the London Brighton and South Coast Railway, the parties being The Croydon Common Football and Athletic Company Limited and then Crystal Palace Football and Athletic Club, The London Brighton and South Coast Railway Company and the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England.
Albert Park Football Club 1958 - ANZ BANK FOOTBALL CLUB PROMOTED TO D SECTION The Club makes the E Section Grand Final, but are defeated by St Kilda C.B.O.C. - 12.14 (86) to ANZ Bank 10.13 (73). 1959 - ANZ BANK FOOTBALL CLUB RELOCATES TO ALBERT PARK Home ground transferred to Oval 10, Albert Park adjacent to the then Middle Park railway station (where the tennis courts now stand). 1962 - ANZ BANK FOOTBALL CLUB RESERVES TEAM Support for the Club was growing both on and off the field and it was decided to field a Reserves side. With players working at suburban branches,