Bridgehaugh Park
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  Bridgehaugh Park Location in Stirling | |
| Location | Bridgehaugh Road, Stirling, FK9 5AP |
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| Coordinates | 56°07′43″N 3°55′55″W / 56.1284832°N 3.9318488°W |
| Owner | Stirling County RFC |
| Capacity | 4,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Stirling County RFC | |
Bridgehaugh Park is a rugby union ground in Stirling, Scotland, with a capacity of approximately 4,000.
It is the home of Stirling County RFC, who currently play in the Scottish Premiership.
Location
[edit]It is situated in a meander of the River Forth in the north of the city of Stirling. Close to the river, it is very close to the site of the Battle of Stirling Bridge, a battle famously fought by Andrew Moray and William Wallace.[1]
It lies about 1 km north of the city centre.[2]
Uses
[edit]Home to Stirling County RFC, it also hosts matches by Bridgehaugh RFC. It is used intermittently by Glasgow Warriors usually for friendly matches.[3] It is also used by the Scotland Women's rugby team.[4] and Scotland Men's matches at age grade.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bridgehaugh Park - Home to Stirling County Rugby Football Club".
- ^ "Bridgehaugh Park from The Gazetteer for Scotland".
- ^ "Glasgow Warriors on Twitter".
- ^ "Women Regroup To Face French At Bridgehaugh - Scottish Rugby Union".
- ^ Carson, Callum (18 March 2016). "West Lothian rugby star makes Scotland Under-18s debut".