Raider Park
Leeds (Oulton), West Yorkshire, England
Raider Park, Leeds (Oulton), England — opened Not confirmed, 30 rugby league games hosted, home of Oulton Raiders ARLFC (founded 1962 as Oulton Miners Welfare), competing in NCL Division One, with a women's/girls section (Oulton Raidettes).
Sourcing caveat: Opening date, capacity, floodlights, and playing surface are not confirmed.
Ground facts
| Opened | Not confirmed (Club founded 1962 as Oulton Miners Welfare; the ground's own opening date is not documented in any source found. Not to be confused with Leeds Rhinos' main ground (Headingley), nor with any other 'Raiders'-named ground elsewhere in rugby league (e.g. Barrow Raiders' Craven Park) — this is a community amateur club ground in the Oulton area of Leeds.) |
| Home club | Oulton Raiders ARLFC (founded 1962 as Oulton Miners Welfare), competing in NCL Division One, with a women's/girls section (Oulton Raidettes) |
| Games hosted (rugby league, on record) | 30 |
| Top recorded crowd | 1,200 |
| Years used | 1993–2026 |
| Location | Leeds (Oulton), West Yorkshire |
Name history
- Raider Park / Raiders Park Pavilion, Oulton Green — exact prior/original name and any renaming date not confirmed; referred to slightly differently across the small number of sources found
Rugby league history
A community amateur rugby league ground in the Oulton area of Leeds, well known as a nursery for professional talent — notable alumni include Ryan Hall (Leeds Rhinos, Hull KR, Great Britain & England), Ryan Hudson, Kelvin Skerrett (Wigan, Great Britain), and current Super League players Ash Handley, James Bentley, Jack Walker (all Leeds Rhinos), Alex Sutcliffe (Castleford Tigers), and Luis Johnson (Hull KR), plus women's international Dannielle Anderson (England). The men's team reached the Challenge Cup third round in 2018; the Raidettes (women's team) reportedly became the first community side to reach a Challenge Cup quarter-final.
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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