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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.
Mar 15, 2012 · Cardiff Rugby Club's 1960s ground, just to the north of the Millennium Stadium, still bears the Arms Park name, but with the Blues having moved away to Cardiff City Stadium, its future has...
The land lay behind the Cardiff Arms Hotel (later demolished and replaced by the Angel Hotel) and became known as the Cardiff Arms Park. Originally the park had a cricket ground to the north and a rugby union stadium to the south.
Cardiff Arms Park is the home of Cardiff Rugby situated next to the Principality Stadium in the heart of the Welsh capital. The Arms Park has been used as a rugby ground since the 1870s, with a cricket ground also formerly situated to the north of the site.
The Cardiff Arms Park site was originally called the Great Park, [7] a swampy meadow behind the Cardiff Arms Hotel. The hotel was built by Sir Thomas Morgan , during the reign of Charles I . [8] Cardiff Arms Park was named after this hotel. [9]
Oct 25, 2024 · The Cardiff Arms Park site was originally called the Great Park a swampy meadow behind the Cardiff Arms Hotel and was owned by the Marquess of Bute. Cardiff Arms Park was named after the hotel/pub, which was demolished in 1878 .
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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...
