Ellerslie Rugby Park

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Ellerslie Rugby Park
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Ellerslie Rugby Park
Location10950 Ellerslie Road SW
Edmonton, Alberta
OwnerERP Inc (made up of 5 Edmonton Rugby Union clubs plus the Edmonton Rugby Union)
SurfaceGrass
Opened1984
Closed2022
Tenants
Edmonton Gold (RCSL) (1998-2008)
Website
Official website

Ellerslie Rugby Park is a park located in South Edmonton in the neighborhood of Ellerslie. It was the Edmonton Gold's home field and it also held puts on many private events. There are two buildings on the site, the Banquet Room, and the Clubroom. It was opened in 1984 [1] and closed in 2022. [2]

The park was a major venue for the 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup, hosting nine pool matches, both semifinals, and four classification matches.

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References

  1. The City of Edmonton
  2. https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/cheers-to-all-the-blood-sweat-and-tears-players-say-goodbye-to-ellerslie-rugby-park-1.6057973

Coordinates: 53°25′36″N113°30′49″W / 53.42667°N 113.51361°W / 53.42667; -113.51361