Fields-Facilities
This is a list of fields in the Highland region where HSL or other soccer games are played. Virtually all of these fields are owned and managed by either school boards or municipalities, and as such, are always subject to limitations/closures based on policies beyond our direct control. | ||
Antigonish | ||
Central Sports Field (Dr. JH Gillis Regional High School) | This is a new turf field located at Dr John Hugh Gillis Regional High School. Take Exit 31, pass MacDonalds, Antigonish Arena and turn left onto Fairview St at RCMP station. Turn right at the first stop sign onto Highland Dr, then take a left onto Braemore Avenue (almost immediately). Continue down Braemore Avenue. School is on the left hand side. Map Image | |
U12 Grass Field (Dr. JH Gillis Regional High School) | Located behind Dr John Hugh Gillis Regional High School. Take Exit 31, pass MacDonalds, Antigonish Arena and turn left onto Fairview St at RCMP station. Turn right at the first stop sign onto Highland Dr, then take a left onto Braemore Avenue (almost immediately). Continue down Braemore Avenue. School is on the left hand side. The field is in behind the school. Map Image | |
St Andrews Jr High | Take exit off Hwy 104 at Superstore, turn NORTH toward NS Dept of Transportation Buildings, follow end of road to stop sign. Turn RIGHT. Follow end of road to stop sign. Turn LEFT. Follow road to school parking lots /stop sign (top of Highland Drive). Field is behind both schools. Map Image | |
New Glasgow | ||
Ward 1 | Take Exit 25. North on East River Road. Follow East river to Tempest St (traffic lights at intersection). Turn right on Tempest, followed immediately by another right on Brother. Follow brother to end, field located on right side Map Image | |
Guysborough | ||
Steve Smith Turf Field | Travel Hwy 104 east to Tracadie, take exit 37 on right to Hwy 4/Hwy 16. At end of ramp turn left/south on Hwy 16. Drive for about 30km on Hwy 16 to town of Guysborough. Hwy 16 becomes Main St, follow Main St through 'downtown', then turn right on to Pleasant St. Follow Pleasant St. to end, it runs into Green St. Turn right on Green St., field is ahead on the left. Map Image | |
Truro | ||
Tim Hortons (U9 jamborees field) | From Halifax: Take Exit 14 off Hwy 102. Turn right on to Robie Street toward Truro. If traveling from Amherst/Pictou, turn off hwy 104 on to Hwy 102 toward Halifax, then turn off hwy 102 at exit 14 and head east toward Truro. Follow Robie Street to second set of lights at Marshland Drive (be in left hand lane to turn). Turn left on to Marshland Drive, follow this road behind the mall until you come to 4 way stop. Continue straight through stop sign, field is next immediate left. Map Image | |
Wood St. | Follow Prince St east (one way) to intersection with Dairy Queen and Royal Bank. Straight through lights over tracks. First right past gas station (Wood St.) Up hill to last house on left. Field on left across open area, follow path by fence to soccer field. Map Image |
This is a list of other fields in the Highland region where games could be played but are normally not used for HSL games. Virtually all of these fields are owned and managed by either school boards or municipalities, and as such, are always subject to limitations/closures based on policies beyond our direct control. | |||
OUTDOOR FIELDS | |||
Amherst | |||
Amherst Regional High School | Exit#4 off Highway 104 onto South Albion St. Go to second set of lights (Bank of Nova Scotia on corner), turn right, onto Robert Angus Dr. First 4 way stop is Church Street. Second 4 way stop is Willow St. Turn left. Drive a short distance to the new high school. Field is behind the school. | ||
Amherst Winston Ave | Exit #4 off Highway 104 onto South Albion St. Follow South Albion Street through 3 sets of lights, Winston Ave is second street on right past Tim Horton's. Field is located at end of Winston Ave (corner of Winston and Fairview Ave). | ||
Church St. fields | Exit#4 off Highway 104 onto South Albion St. Go to second set of lights (Bank of Nova Scotia on corner), turn right, onto Robert Angus Dr. past car dealerships to first 4 way stop (Church Street). Turn right at intersection, drive short distance past Kent Home manufacturing plant to fields on right side. | ||
E.B Chandler Junior High School | Exit#4 off Highway 104 onto South Albion St. Go to second set of lights (Bank of Nova Scotia on corner), turn right, onto Robert Angus Dr. First 4 way stop is Church Street. Second 4 way stop is Willow St. Turn left. Drive past site of new high school. Across from Willow Kwik Way is entrance to field off Willow Street. | ||
Oxford High School | Exit#6 off Highway 104, head north on Main Street through Oxford, school is on LEFT just past Little River Road (Hwy 204) Google Map | ||
Antigonish | |||
Columbus | Take Exit 33, turn left from Halifax, right from Cape Breton (There are traffic lights at exit and Dairy Queen is on the corner.) Follow Church St to next traffic lights. Turn right at the lights onto Main St. The field is on the right side just past an Ultramar Station. | ||
St FX Turf | From Truro/New Glasgow turn left at Exit 32. Turn right at the lights on to Convocation Blvd. Turn left at end (Oland Centre) on to Martha Drive, parking lot to left, field (Oland Stadium) is to the east behind Oland Centre Google Map PDF Map of St FX University | ||
St FX Practice field | From Truro/New Glasgow turn left at Exit 32. Turn right at the lights (Convocation Blvd). Turn right at Varsity Ave. Continue around the Keating Millenium Centre until you arrive at the turf field. Continue right past Mac Isaac Hall to Notre Dame Ave, and field is on right, parking on left. | ||
New Glasgow | |||
New Glasgow High School | Directions: Take Exit 25. North on East River Road. Follow to Marsh St.( set of lights, Needs Convenience store on corner). Take a right on Marsh, go past the co-op gas station and take a left on Albert St. It is at the end on the left, beside the High School. | ||
Parkdale | Take Exit 25. North on East River Road. Right on lights at Park St. Field is on left. Google Map | ||
Oxford | |||
Oxford Elementary | Take Exit 6 off Hwy 104 toward Oxford. Follow Main street, make left turn on to Hanlon St. School is on left at top of hill, with field behind school, park cars in front of school . | ||
Oxford High School | Take Exit 6 off Hwy 104 toward Oxford. Follow Main street across Black River bridge and turn left on to Hwy 204. School is on right with field behind school. | ||
Pictou | |||
McCulloch Field (aka John Chisholm Memorial Ball & Soccer Field) | Take Exit 22 off Hwy 104 onto Hwy 106. Hwy 106 ends at the Pictou Rotary. Take Pictou exit. Turn left near Dairy Bar on to Faulkland St. Follow Faulkland St to Patterson St. Turn left on Patterson, parking just past Louise S on left; field behind Dr. Thomas McCulloch Junior High School. | ||
Pictou Elementary | Take Exit 22 off Hwy 104 onto Hwy 106. Hwy 106 ends at the Pictou Rotary. Take Pictou exit. Follow main road into Pictou, turn left at Gas Station (road forks) on to Church St. Drive to 3 way stop, proceed straight through intersection (now Denoon St). take second left by church on to Wellington, and follow Wellington to top of hill. New school is on right side, with field behind school. | ||
Pugwash | |||
Pugwash High School | Route 311 along the Sunrise Trail runs through the Village of Pugwash. Turn North on Church Street and the high school will on the right. Pitch is just behind the school and visible from the road. | ||
Stellarton/Westville | |||
Stellarton Complex | Take exit 24 of the TCH onto Foord St. Continue until the second set of lights (about 2km from highway). Turn right onto Acadia Ave. Continue up this avenue past the Community College over the rail tracks, past the V&S Corner Store. Take a left onto the Old Foxbrook Rd. (third left after tracks) continue to the recreation complex. | ||
Walter Duggan | Exit #21,turn right at stop sign. Follow Cowan St. towards Westville, take the first left, Porter's lane ,take left at first stop, onto Spring Garden Rd. Field is top of hill on the right behind the school. | ||
Truro | |||
Bible Hill Junior High | From Halifax: Exit 13 off Hwy #102, turn right (east) toward Truro. Turn left (north) at lights on to Willow Street (Tim Hortons at intersection), follow Willow St to Glengarry Motel (lights). Turn right (east) on to Arthur Street. Follow Arthur St to end (turns into Esplanade), sharp left turn (north) on to Walker Street. Straight through two sets of lights to Main Street, cross bridge into Bible Hill. Turn right (east) on to College Road at Foodland Grocery. Follow College Road to Saywood Drive on right (south) side. School is located across the road from Saywood Drive on left (north) side of College Road. If coming from Amherst or Pictou, take Exit #17 off Hwy 104. Coming from west (Amherst), turn right (south) off highway exit, then right (west) on to Pictou Rd. at stop sign toward Truro. Coming from east (Pictou), turn left (west) off highway exit on to Pictou Road toward Truro. Travel west toward Bible Hill/Truro. Turn left (south) on to East Court Road, near Shopping Centre. At end of East Court Road is College Road intersection. Turn left (east) on to College Road; follow to Saywood Drive on right (south) side. The school is across from Saywood Drive on left (north) side of College Road. | ||
Bible Hill Rec. Park | From Halifax: Exit 13 off Hwy #102, turn right (east) toward Truro. Turn left (north) at lights on to Willow Street (Tim Hortons at intersection), follow Willow St to Glengarry Motel (lights). Turn right (east) on Arthur Street. Follow Arthur St to end (turns into Esplanade), sharp left (north) turn on to Walker Street. Straight through two sets of lights to Main Street, cross bridge into Bible Hill. Turn right (east) on to College Road at Foodland Grocery. Follow College Road to Guest Drive on right (south) side, just past Bible Hill Rec Park. Entrance to Bible Hill Rec Park is off Guest Drive. Field is located south of ball fields. If coming from Amherst or Pictou, take Exit #17 off Hwy 104. Coming from west (Amherst), turn right (south) off highway exit, then right on to Pictou Rd. at stop sign toward Truro. Coming from east (Pictou), turn left (west) off highway exit on to Pictou Road toward Truro. Travel west toward Bible Hill/Truro. At the intersection of Pictou Rd. and Wright Ave., turn south onto Wright Ave (Tim Hortons). At end of Wright Ave. is College Rd intersection, (Rec Park is directly across street). Turn east onto College Rd., then quick turn onto Guest Dr. (next street on right). Park entrance is off Guest Dr. | ||
Bible Hill Redcliff Middle School | The field is located off College Road on Sunset Lane at Redcliff Middle School. Coming along College road from Truro, Sunset lane is on left, just before Atlantic Auto Parts. You can also get there by turning off at first exit to Truro coming from Pictou on the Trans Canada, turn left on Salmon River Road the following this road until you turn right on College road. Sunset lane would then be on your right just past the auto parts dealer. | ||
Brookfield | Take exit 12 off Hwy 102, turn east toward Brookfield. Stop sign at Hwy #2 intersection, go straight on Hwy 289. School is about 1.5 km on left side. Brookfield Field #1 is next to road before the new high school. Brookfield Field #2 is behind the Elementary School further east. | ||
Harmony Heights (school) | Located at 32 Cedar St, Truro NS. Coming from east (Pictou), take Exit #17 off Hwy 104. Turn left (west) off highway exit on to Pictou Road toward Truro. Travel west toward Bible Hill/Truro. At the intersection of Pictou Rd. and Main St (traffic lights, past NSAC), turn LEFT on to Main St. Follow Main St across River, straight through lights to Walker St. Follow Walker St to Prince St (Sobeys/Dairy Queen). Turn LEFT on to prince St. Follow Prince St to Cedar St (if you reach Harmony Rd, you're one street too far). Turn right on to Cedar St, field is behind school on left. | ||
NSCC Field (former Teachers College Field) | Exit 13 off Hwy #102, from Halifax: turn right (east) toward Truro, from Amherst: turn left (east) toward Truro. Turn left (north) at lights on to Willow Street (Lawtons Drug store at intersection). Follow Willow St to Glengarry Motel (lights). Turn right (east) on to Arthur Street. Turn right (south) on to King Street at first four-way stop, cross railroad tracks, parking and field located on right side, across from St. Mary's elementary school. | ||
Onslow Junior High | From Halifax: Take Exit 14A off Hwy 102. Turn left (west) at stop sign. School is the first building on right (north) across overpass. If traveling from Amherst/Pictou, you must pass field first, then turn off Hwy 102 South at Exit 14, head toward Truro, go under overpass, then immediately back on to Hwy 102 heading north (left turn before Irving). Follow Hwy 102 North to Exit 14A, turn left (west) at stop, school on right (north) across overpass. | ||
Truro Junior High | Take Exit 13 off Hwy #102, from Halifax: turn EAST, toward Truro. Turn RIGHT (south) at lights on to Willow Street (Tim Hortons at intersection). Follow Willow St to Glenwood Drive (just across railroad tracks). Turn LEFT (east) on to Glenwood, follow to end (stop sign at Young St. Turn RIGHT (south) on to Young and drive about .75 km to school on LEFT. Field is behind the school, closest parking in summer is the 'bus driveway' (second driveway). | ||
Truro Elementary | Take Exit 13 off Hwy #102, from Halifax: turn EAST, toward Truro. Turn RIGHT (south) at lights on to Willow Street (Tim Hortons at intersection). Follow Willow St to Glenwood Drive (just across railroad tracks). Turn LEFT (east) on to Glenwood, follow to CURTIS DRIVE on right. Follow Curtis Drive to Truro Elementary on LEFT, field is behind school. | ||
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