Rugby Park Stadium has an established history and is a focal point for Rugby in Southland. Established in the early 1900s, Rugby Park is the home base of the Southland Provincial Rugby team that competes in New Zealand’s premier domestic competition.

In 2001, the Stadium was redeveloped and the dilapidated South Stand, which was built in 1923, was replaced with brand new facilities.

The refurbished stand boasts seating for 5,000, modern changing, player, official and media facilities, hospitality lounges and offices

Located an easy 20-minute walk south from central Invercargill on the corner of Elles Road & Tweed Street.

Rugby Park Stadium has a capacity for 17,000 fans.

Please note: Venue information can change at any time - please check with the actual Venue if there is anything that you would like to make sure of.

The following 2011 Rugby World Cup matches were held at this Venue

Date	Teams	Kickoff - NZ Time	Pool
Sat Sept 10	Scotland 34 v Romania 24	13.00	B
Wed Sept 14	Scotland 15 v Georgia 6	19.30	B
Sat Sept 17	Argentina 43 v Romania 8	15.30	B

How to get there

Walking
Rugby Park Stadium is located an easy 20-minute walk south from central Invercargill.

Public Transport
Invercargill is flat and easy to get around regardless of your choice of transport. A public bus service operates regularly covering the inner city and outer suburbs. Stops are Purple Circle, Newfield, Heidelberg & Clarendon (Princess Street).

Car
To reach the stadium by private vehicle, head towards the corner of Elles Road (continuation of Queens Drive) and Tweed Street.


More information about getting to this venue is available here.


Parking

Street parking is available in the area around the Stadium.

Accommodation

Find a good range of accommodation near Rugby Park Stadium, or in Invercargill.

Or search for nationwide accommodation here.

General Information

Disabled access through Gate 3, seating available in main grandstand.

Seating Plan

View the Rugby Park Stadium seating plan

Address

Rugby Park Stadium, 278 Tweed Street, Invercargill

Phone

+64 3 216 8694



Location Map

GPS References:
Latitude: -46.4168 Longitude: 168.3631


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