Philip Marcellin Grounds

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Philip Marcellin Grounds
Philip Marcellin Grounds
Location Vieux-Fort
Coordinates 13°43′44″N60°57′03″W / 13.7289°N 60.9508°W / 13.7289; -60.9508 (Philip Marcellin Grounds)

The Philip Marcellin Grounds are a soccer venue in St. Lucia. It has a capacity of 1,000. [1]

In April 2015, it was announced as the venue for the 2015 Windward Islands Tournament after the Beausejour Stadium became unavailable.

The stadium is named after deceased goalkeeper Philip Marcellin. [2]

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References

  1. "SVG are WIFA Men's Football Champions – iWitness News". 17 May 2015.
  2. "Improved Sporting Facilities for the South". stlucia.gov.lc. 7 March 2002. Retrieved 4 May 2015.