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National Stadium, Cardiff

National Stadium, Cardiff — Demolished stadium in Cardiff, Wales.

National Stadium, Cardiff

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National Stadium, Cardiff is a stadium in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1969. Owned by Welsh Rugby Union. Wikidata describes it as: "Demolished stadium in Cardiff, Wales". Coordinates: 51.4786°, -3.1825°.

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The National Stadium was a rugby union and football stadium located on the Cardiff Arms Park site in Cardiff, Wales. Following plans to replace the rugby ground built in 1881, construction of the National Stadium began in 1969. The stadium served as the home of the Wales national rugby union team from 1964 and the Wales national football team from 1989. It was demolished in 1997 to make way for the construction of the Millennium Stadium.

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Coordinates
51.4786, -3.1825
District
Cardiff
Parish
Castle
Postcode
CF10 1NS
Parliamentary constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth
Established
1969

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Frequently asked questions

Where is National Stadium, Cardiff?
National Stadium, Cardiff is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4786°, -3.1825°.
When was National Stadium, Cardiff built?
National Stadium, Cardiff dates to 1969 — the Modern period.
Who owns National Stadium, Cardiff?
National Stadium, Cardiff is owned by Welsh Rugby Union.