Editing London Borough of Redbridge (section)

==Sport and leisure facilities==
Redbridge has a number of sports and leisure facilities including the road and off-road cycling tracks at [[Redbridge Cycling Centre]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7569370.stm |title=UK &#124; England &#124; London &#124; Cycle centre 'first 2012 legacy' |publisher=BBC News |date=19 August 2008 |access-date=10 May 2020}}</ref>

There are two local football teams both playing in the [[Isthmian League]] [[Isthmian League Division One North|Division One]]: [[Redbridge F.C.]] (not to be confused with [[Dagenham & Redbridge]]) and [[Ilford FC]]. In addition there is fellow [[Non-League football]] club [[Barkingside F.C.]] who play at The Oakside stadium.<ref>[http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/barkingsidefc/a/history-of-barkingside-fc-33484.html History Of Barkingside FC] Barkingside F.C.</ref>

Valentines Park in Ilford acted as one of [[Essex County Cricket Club|Essex County Cricket Club's]] home grounds in 1923-4 and from 1935 until 2002, when the club stopped playing there due to financial constraints.<ref>{{cite web|title=Valentine's Park|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/ground/57065.html|website=Cricinfo|publisher=ESPN|access-date=22 September 2015}}</ref>