The Spion Kop at Anfield (Liverpool FC's ground) originally opened in 1906. After the Taylor report on English Stadia the Kop was rebuilt as an all-seater stand. This new version opened in 1995.
Battle of Spion Kop happened on 1900-01-24.
The Spion Kop, a name shared by many football grounds for their steep terraces, was adopted just four years after the 1900 Battle of Spion Kop by Arsenal F.C. The Spion Kop is the name of a hill in South Africa where the battle took place.
The Kop is named after hill called Spion Kop in South Africa, the scene of a battle during the Boer War.
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Lord Dundonald's Cavalry Seizing a Kopje in Spion Kop - 1900 was released on: USA: February 1900
Kop End... The Spion Kop, apparently in the early history of Anfield there was just a steep hill which reminded Boar War veterans of the Spion Kop in South Africa, the scene of a famous battle. Christened by the locals, the name stuck. Liverpool is not the only British football club to have a Spion Kop or Kop but it's certainly the most famous and probably the first, all Liverpool Football Club supporters are known as Kopites.
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It's the actual stand that's called 'THE KOP' it was named after Spion Kop, a battle during the Boer War in which many Liverpool born soldiers died, the original mound of cinders which stood where it was built resembled the hill on which the battle was fought.
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There are 76 rows in the kop.