Galway Sportsgrounds, Rugby stadium in Galway, Ireland.
The Dexcom Stadium features a sand race track surrounding the rugby pitch, with covered stands on both sides and temporary seating behind each goal.
The stadium opened in 1927 and initially served Galwegians RFC after their move from Grammar School grounds, becoming a central venue for rugby matches.
Spectators create a sea of green attire during matches while singing The Fields of Athenry, maintaining strong Irish rugby traditions at the venue.
The stadium maintains a standard capacity of 7,500 people, with potential expansion to 9,500 seats during European matches through additional temporary stands.
The facility functions as both a rugby stadium and greyhound racing venue, making it a multipurpose sports complex in the heart of Galway.
Location: Galway
Inception: 1927
Official opening: 1927
Capacity: 7500
GPS coordinates: 53.27900,-9.03970
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:06
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