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1 Capacity of at least 10,000  




2 Capacity below 10,000  




3 Notable former stadiums  




4 See also  




5 References  













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The following is a '''list of [[stadium]]s in [[Wales]]''', in order by capacity. The list only includes stadiums and grounds that have been built and remain in use, with a capacity of at least 2,000.

The following is a '''list of [[stadium]]s in [[Wales]]''', in order by capacity. The list only includes stadiums and grounds that have been built and remain in use, with a capacity of at least 2,000 temporary seating included. Champions of Wales ground [[Park Hall (Oswestry)|Park Hall]] is not included because its in England.

== Capacity of at least 10,000 ==


[[File:Inside the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff.jpg|thumb|[[Millennium Stadium]]]]

[[File:Cardiff City Stadium Pitch.jpg|thumb|[[Cardiff City Stadium]]]]

[[File:Liberty Stadium interior - 3.jpg|thumb|[[Liberty Stadium]]]]

[[File:SWALEC Stand.jpg|thumb|[[Sophia Gardens (cricket ground)|Sophia Gardens]]]]

[[File:Wrexham FC.jpg|thumb|[[Racecourse Ground]]]]

[[File:Parc y Scarlets - interior - geograph-2078594.jpg|thumb|[[Parc y Scarlets]]]]

[[File:Cardiff Arms Park and Millennium Stadium.jpg|thumb|[[Cardiff Arms Park]]]]

[[File:West Stand, Rodney Parade, Newport.jpg|thumb|[[Rodney Parade]]]]

{| class="wikitable sortable"

{| class="wikitable sortable"

! Rank !! Stadium !! Maximum capacity!!Location!!Sport(s) hosted

! Stadium !! Seated capacity!!Location!!Sport(s) hosted!!Tenants!!Image

|-

|-

| align="center" | 1 || [[Millennium Stadium]] || align="center" | 74,500 ||[[Cardiff]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[rugby league]], [[Association football|football]], [[motor racing]], [[boxing]]

| [[Principality Stadium]] || align="center" | 74,500 || rowspan=2|[[Cardiff]]|| [[Rugby Union]]||[[Wales national rugby union team]]

|[[File:Principality Stadium May 3, 2016.jpg|150px]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 2 || [[Cardiff City Stadium]] || align="center" | 33,316 ||[[Cardiff]]|| [[Association football|Football]], [[rugby union]]

| [[Cardiff City Stadium]] || align="center" | 33,316 || [[Association football|Football]]||[[Cardiff City FC]], [[Wales national football team]]

|[[File:Family Stand, Cardiff City Stadium - Cardiff City v West Brom, September 28, 2021.jpg|150px]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 3 || [[Liberty Stadium]] || align="center" | 21,088 ||[[Swansea]]||[[Association football|Football]], [[rugby union]]

| [[Swansea.com Stadium]] || align="center" | 21,088 ||[[Swansea]]||[[Association football|Football]], [[Rugby Union]]||[[Ospreys (rugby union)|Ospreys]], [[Swansea City AFC]]

|[[File:New Morfa Stadium - geograph.org.uk - 32243.jpg|150px]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 4 || [[Sophia Gardens (cricket ground)|Sophia Gardens]] || align="center" | 15,643||[[Cardiff]]|| [[Cricket]]

| [[Sophia Gardens (cricket ground)|Sophia Gardens]] || align="center" | 15,643||[[Cardiff]]|| [[Cricket]]||[[Glamorgan County Cricket Club]]

|[[File:SWALEC Stand.jpg|150px]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 5 || [[Racecourse Ground]] || align="center" | 15,500 ||[[Wrexham]]|| [[Association football|Football]], [[rugby league]], [[rugby union]]

| [[Parc y Scarlets]] || align="center" | 14,870 ||[[Carmarthenshire]]|| [[Rugby Union]]||[[Llanelli RFC]], [[Scarlets]]

|[[File:Parc y Scarlets - interior - geograph-2078594.jpg|150px]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 6 || [[Parc y Scarlets]] || align="center" | 14,870 ||[[Llanelli]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[Association football|football]]

| [[Racecourse Ground|STōK CaeRas]] || align="center" | 13,060||[[Wrexham County Borough|Wrexham]]|| [[Association football|Football]]||[[Wrexham AFC]]

|[[File:Wrexham FC.jpg|150px]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 7 || [[Cardiff Arms Park]] || align="center" | 12,500 ||[[Cardiff]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[boxing]]

| [[Cardiff Arms Park]] || align="center" | 12,500 ||[[Cardiff]]|| [[Rugby Union]]||[[Cardiff Rugby]]

|[[File:Cardiff Arms Park and Millennium Stadium.jpg|150px]]

|-

|-

|}

| align="center" | 8 || [[Rodney Parade]] || align="center" | 11,676 ||[[Newport, Wales|Newport]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[Association football|football]]

== Capacity below 10,000 ==

{| class="wikitable sortable"

! Stadium !! Seated capacity!!Location!!Sport(s) hosted

|-

|-

| align="center" | 9 || [[Cwmbran Stadium]] || align="center" | 10,500 ||[[Cwmbran]]|| [[Track and field|Athletics]], [[Association football|football]]

| [[Rodney Parade]] || align="center" | 5,744 ||[[Victoria, Newport|Victoria]]|| [[Rugby Union]],[[Association football|football]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 10 || [[Penydarren Park]] || align="center" | 9,000 ||[[Merthyr Tydfil]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

| [[Deva Stadium]] || align="center" | 5,500 ||[[Sealand, Flintshire|Sealand]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

|-

|[[St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground|St Helen's Ground]]

| align="center" | 11 || [[Pontypool Park]] || align="center" | 8,800 ||[[Pontypool]]||[[Rugby union]]

|align="center" | 4,500

|[[Uplands, Swansea|Uplands]]

|[[Rugby union|Rugby Union]], [[cricket]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 12 || [[Brewery Field]] || align="center" | 8,000 ||[[Bridgend]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[Association football|football]]

| [[Royal Welsh Show]]ground || align="center" | 4,000 ||[[Llanelwedd]]|| [[Show jumping]]

|-

|-

||| [[Eugene Cross Park]] || align="center" | 8,000 ||[[Ebbw Vale]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[Association football|football]], [[cricket]]

| [[Newport Stadium]] || align="center" | 3,246 ||[[Liswerry]]|| [[Association football|Football]], [[Track and field|athletics]], [[Rugby union]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 14 || [[Sardis Road]] || align="center" | 7,861||[[Pontypridd]]|| [[Rugby union]]

| [[The Gnoll]] || align="center" | 3,200 ||[[Neath]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[cricket]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 15 || [[Jenner Park Stadium|Jenner Park]] || align="center" | 6,000 ||[[Barry, Vale of Glamorgan|Barry]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

| [[Ice Arena Wales]] || align="center" | 3,088 ||[[Grangetown, Cardiff|Grangetown]]|| [[Ice hockey]]

|-

|-

||| [[Victoria Road (Port Talbot)|Victoria Road]] || align="center" | 6,000 ||[[Port Talbot]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

| [[Sardis Road]] || align="center" | 3,000 ||[[Pontypridd]]|| [[Rugby union]]

|-

|-

||| [[The Gnoll]] || align="center" | 6,000||[[Neath]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[Association football|football]], [[rugby league]], [[cricket]]

| [[Talbot Athletic Ground]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Port Talbot]]|| [[Rugby union]]

|-

|-

||| [[Eirias Stadium]] || align="center" | 6,000||[[Colwyn Bay]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[association football|football]], [[Track and field|athletics]]

| [[Jenner Park Stadium]] || align="center" | 2,650 ||[[Barry, Vale of Glamorgan|Barry]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 19 || [[Park Avenue (Aberystwyth)|Park Avenue]] || align="center" | 5,000 ||[[Aberystwyth]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

| [[Eirias Stadium|Stadiwm CSM]] || align="center" | 2,580 ||[[Colwyn Bay]]|| [[Rugby league]], [[Rugby union]], [[Track and field|athletics]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 20 || [[Virginia Park (Caerphilly)|Virginia Park]] || align="center" | 5,000 ||[[Caerphilly]]|| [[Rugby union]]

| [[Cardiff International Sports Stadium]] || align="center" | 2,553 ||[[Canton, Cardiff|Canton]]|| [[Track and field|Athletics]],[[Rugby union]],[[Association football|Football]]

|-

|-

| align="center" | 21 || [[Latham Park]] || align="center" | 5,000 ||[[Newtown, Powys|Newtown]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

| [[Cwmbran Stadium]] || align="center" | 2,200 ||[[Llantarnam]]|| [[Track and field|Athletics]], [[Association football|football]]

|-

|-

|}

| align="center" | 22 || [[Cardiff International Sports Stadium]] || align="center" | 4,953||[[Cardiff]]|| [[Track and field|Athletics]],<ref name="Dinas Caerdydd">{{cite web|url=http://www.cardiff.gov.uk/content.asp?nav=2868,2967,3001,4662,4664&id=3299&Positioning_Article_ID=&Language=&parent_directory_id=2865&d1 |title=Cardiff International Sports Stadium |publisher=Cardiff Council |date=2 August 2010 | work=Cardiff City Council website | accessdate=7 November 2010}}</ref> [[Association football|football]]

== Notable former stadiums ==

{| class="wikitable sortable"

! Stadium !! Seated capacity

|-

|-

| align="center" | 23 || [[Newport Stadium]] || align="center" | 4,700 ||[[Newport, Wales|Newport]]|| [[Association football|Football]], [[Track and field|athletics]]

| [[National Stadium, Cardiff|National Stadium]] || align="center" | 47,500

|-

|-

| align="center" | 24 || [[St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground]] || align="center" | 4,500 ||[[Swansea]]|| [[Cricket]], [[rugby union]]

| [[Ninian Park]] || align="center" | 13,178

|-

|-

||| [[The Wern]] || align="center" | 4,500 ||[[Merthyr Tydfil]]|| [[Rugby union]], [[rugby league]]

| [[St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground|St Helen's Ground]] || align="center" | 10,500

|-

|-

||| [[Penrhyn Avenue]] || align="center" | 4,500 ||[[Rhos-on-Sea]]|| [[Cricket]]

|-

||| [[Ely Rangers|Station Road]] || align="center" | 4,500 ||[[Ely, Cardiff|Cardiff]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Cae Bob Parry]] || align="center" | 4,500 ||[[Llangefni]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

| align="center" | 29 || [[Marston Stadium]] || align="center" | 4,200 ||[[Aberavon]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

| align="center" | 30 || [[Glenhafod Park Stadium]] || align="center" | 4,000 ||[[Goytre]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Royal Welsh Show]]ground || align="center" | 4,000 ||[[Builth Wells]]|| [[Show jumping]]

|-

||| [[Recreation Ground (Caersws)|Recreation Ground]] || align="center" | 4,000||[[Caersws]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Victoria Park (Llanidloes)|Victoria Park]] || align="center" | 4,000||[[Llanidloes]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

| align="center" | 34 || [[Stebonheath Park]] || align="center" | 3,700||[[Llanelli]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

| align="center" | 35 || [[Nantporth]] || align="center" | 3,500||[[Bangor, Gwynedd|Bangor]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

| align="center" | 36 || [[Ice Arena Wales]] || align="center" | 3,088

|[[Cardiff]]

|[[Ice hockey]]

|-

| align="center" |37|| [[Talbot Athletic Ground]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Port Talbot]]|| [[Rugby union]]

|-

||| [[Belle Vue (Rhyl)|Belle Vue]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Rhyl]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Maes y Dre Recreation Ground]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Welshpool]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Maes Tegid]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Bala, Gwynedd|Bala]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Rhiw'r Ddar]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Taff's Well]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Richmond Park (Carmarthen)|Richmond Park]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Carmarthen]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[The Causeway (Undy)|The Causeway]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Undy]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[The Oval (Caernarfon)|The Oval]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Caernarfon]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[The Rock (stadium)|The Rock]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Rhosymedre]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| The SDM Glass Stadium || align="center" | 3,000||[[Bridgend]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Y Traeth]] || align="center" | 3,000||[[Porthmadog]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

| align="center" | 48 || [[Llanelian Road]] || align="center" | 2,500||[[Colwyn Bay]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Y Morfa Stadium]] || align="center" | 2,500||[[Conwy]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

| align="center" | 50 || [[Bastion Road]] || align="center" | 2,300||[[Prestatyn]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

| align="center" | 51 || [[The Weirglodd]] || align="center" | 2,200||[[Rhayader]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

| align="center" | 52 || [[Recreation Ground (Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain)|Recreation Ground]] || align="center" | 2,000||[[Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Bridge Meadow Stadium]] || align="center" | 2,000||[[Haverfordwest]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Old Road (Briton Ferry)|Old Road]] || align="center" | 2,000||[[Briton Ferry]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| [[Plaskynaston Lane]] || align="center" | 2,000||[[Cefn Mawr]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|-

||| The Showground, Bryn y Castell || align="center" | 2,000||[[Knighton, Powys|Knighton]]|| [[Association football|Football]]

|}

|}

==References==

{{Reflist}}


==See also==

==See also==
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*[[List of British stadiums by capacity]]

*[[List of British stadiums by capacity]]

*[[List of European stadiums by capacity]]

*[[List of European stadiums by capacity]]

*[[Lists of stadiums]]

==References==

{{Reflist}}


{{Football in Wales}}

{{Football in Wales}}

Latest revision as of 15:16, 28 May 2024

The following is a list of stadiumsinWales, in order by capacity. The list only includes stadiums and grounds that have been built and remain in use, with a capacity of at least 2,000 temporary seating included. Champions of Wales ground Park Hall is not included because its in England.

Capacity of at least 10,000[edit]

Stadium Seated capacity Location Sport(s) hosted Tenants Image
Principality Stadium 74,500 Cardiff Rugby Union Wales national rugby union team
Cardiff City Stadium 33,316 Football Cardiff City FC, Wales national football team
Swansea.com Stadium 21,088 Swansea Football, Rugby Union Ospreys, Swansea City AFC
Sophia Gardens 15,643 Cardiff Cricket Glamorgan County Cricket Club
Parc y Scarlets 14,870 Carmarthenshire Rugby Union Llanelli RFC, Scarlets
STōK CaeRas 13,060 Wrexham Football Wrexham AFC
Cardiff Arms Park 12,500 Cardiff Rugby Union Cardiff Rugby

Capacity below 10,000[edit]

Stadium Seated capacity Location Sport(s) hosted
Rodney Parade 5,744 Victoria Rugby Union,football
Deva Stadium 5,500 Sealand Football
St Helen's Ground 4,500 Uplands Rugby Union, cricket
Royal Welsh Showground 4,000 Llanelwedd Show jumping
Newport Stadium 3,246 Liswerry Football, athletics, Rugby union
The Gnoll 3,200 Neath Rugby union, cricket
Ice Arena Wales 3,088 Grangetown Ice hockey
Sardis Road 3,000 Pontypridd Rugby union
Talbot Athletic Ground 3,000 Port Talbot Rugby union
Jenner Park Stadium 2,650 Barry Football
Stadiwm CSM 2,580 Colwyn Bay Rugby league, Rugby union, athletics
Cardiff International Sports Stadium 2,553 Canton Athletics,Rugby union,Football
Cwmbran Stadium 2,200 Llantarnam Athletics, football

Notable former stadiums[edit]

Stadium Seated capacity
National Stadium 47,500
Ninian Park 13,178
St Helen's Ground 10,500

See also[edit]

References[edit]


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