Shrewsbury Town set to become first English club to introduce safe standing

27 June 2017 08:03
• League One club apply for permission to fit rail seats in Salop Leisure Stand• Hope to ‘pave the way for other clubs in England and Wales to follow suit’Shrewsbury Town have been backed by the EFL as they seek to become the first English club to introduce rail seating at their ground, a move campaigners for safe standing believe will blaze a trail for the Premier League to follow.The League One club has applied to have rail seats at the 10,000-capacity Greenhous Meadow stadium before the end of the 2017-18 season. Related: West Bromwich Albion ‘very keen’ to trial safe standing in Premier League Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian