Wettengel Rugby Field

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Wettengel Rugby Field is a multi-use stadium in Dededo, Guam. It is currently used mostly for rugby [ ambiguous ] and football matches. The stadium holds 1,500 people. It is named for the former Naval Governor of Guam, Ivan Wettengel. It has also held Guam junior rugby middle school games.

Stadium place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events

A stadium is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.

Rugby refers to the team sports rugby league and rugby union, but generally refers to rugby union due to its popularity throughout the globe.

Coordinates: 13°31′29″N144°49′57″E / 13.52472°N 144.83250°E / 13.52472; 144.83250

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