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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cardiff_Arms_ParkCardiff Arms Park - Wikipedia

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   Cardiff Arms Park (Welsh: Parc yr Arfau Caerdydd), also known as The Arms Park, is situated in the centre of Cardiff, Wales. It is primarily a rugby union stadium, but it also has a bowling green.

2. www.bbc.com › news › uk-wales-17272325Cardiff Arms Park: 149 years of the ugly stadium and the ...

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   Mar 15, 2012 · From greyhounds to acrobats, Ian Rush to Gareth Edwards, few landmarks are as steeped in sporting tradition as Cardiff Arms Park became throughout its long history.

3. www.cardiffrugby.wales › cardiff-arms-parkCardiff Arms Park | Cardiff Rugby - upriseVSI

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   Cardiff Arms Park is the home of Cardiff Blues and Cardiff Rugby Football Club situated next to the Principality Stadium in the heart of the Welsh capital. The Arms Park has been used as a rugby ground since 1881, with a cricket ground also formerly situated to the north of the site.

4. www.rugbygroundguide.com › cardiffThe Rugby Ground Guide - Cardiff Arms Park (Cardiff Blues)

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   The Arms Park is one of the most famous old grounds in Welsh rugby, situated right in the heart of Cardiff. The name is derived from the hotel which originally stood on the site in the 17th Century. Cricket was the first sport to be played on the grounds, before Cardiff RFC and the Welsh national team made it their home in the late 1800s.

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5. www.walesonline.co.uk › sport › sport-opinionThe wonderful heritage of the Cardiff Arms Park | Carolyn Hitt

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   Sep 18, 2021 · As fields of dreams go, Cardiff Arms Park takes some beating. A piece of ground skirted by the Taff where sport has been played for more than 170 years, it occupies a special place in the history...

6. historypoints.org › indexCardiff Arms Park - History Points

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   Cardiff Arms Park. The name of this stadium is famous in rugby circles worldwide. The Wales rugby team played its home matches here until 1969. It remains Cardiff Rugby Football Club’s home ground. The river Taff used to flow and flood across this area.

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   Why is Cardiff Arms Park so famous?

   • The Arms Park is one of the most famous old grounds in Welsh rugby, situated right in the heart of Cardiff. The name is derived from the hotel which originally stood on the site in the 17th Century. Cricket was the first sport to be played on the grounds, before Cardiff RFC and the Welsh national team made it their home in the late 1800s.

   The Rugby Ground Guide - Cardiff Arms Park (Cardiff Blues)

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   When was Cardiff Arms Park built?

   • The work was finished by 1853 and the scene was set for Cardiff Arms Park to start really developing. The growth of rugby as a major sport in Wales dates to the 1870s, the Welsh Rugby Football Union being established in 1881. Soon the Arms Park was home to Cardiff Rugby Club and, increasingly, to the Welsh team as well.

   From Cardiff Arms Park to the Millennium Stadium - BBC

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   Does Cardiff Arms Park have a rugby ground?

   • Only the rugby ground and the Cardiff Athletic Bowls Club now use the name Cardiff Arms Park. The rugby ground has two main stands, the North Stand and the South Stand. Both the Stands have terracing below seating.

   Cardiff Arms Park - Wikipedia

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   Where did Cardiff's Arms Park get its name?

   • The area took its name from the Arms Park Hotel, which had stood on the site since at least the 17th Century. Long before a rugby ball was ever kicked there, it had played host to both the ancestors of Cardiff City and Glamorgan County Cricket Club: Riverside FC and Cardiff Cricket Club respectively.

   Cardiff Arms Park: 149 years of the ugly stadium and the ... - BBC

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   What sports were played at Cardiff Arms Park?

   • As well as rugby and cricket, soccer was also played at Cardiff Arms Park. Not until 1910, when Cardiff City created their pitch at Ninian Park, did soccer finally leave the ground.

   From Cardiff Arms Park to the Millennium Stadium - BBC

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   How many stands does Cardiff Arms Park have?

   • The rugby ground stands. Clockwise from upper left: The North Stand, the Family Stand (east stand), the South Stand, the Barry Nelmes Suite (west stand). Only the rugby ground and the Cardiff Athletic Bowls Club now use the name Cardiff Arms Park. The rugby ground has two main stands, the North Stand and the South Stand.

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8. www.bbc.co.uk › blogs › waleshistoryFrom Cardiff Arms Park to the Millennium Stadium - BBC

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   Jul 25, 2012 · It sits on the banks of the River Taff in the centre of the city. It is an ideal location that makes a visit to Cardiff special every time the Six Nations Championship is held. People...