Lansdowne Road Stadium

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Lansdowne Road Stadium was Dublin’s historic national rugby and football venue, renowned as one of the oldest international sports stadiums in the world before its redevelopment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football stadium
rugby union stadium
sports stadium
alsoUsedFor association football
builtFor rugby union
capacity about 49,000
city Dublin
closed 2007
country Ireland
demolished 2007
governingBodyUser Football Association of Ireland
Irish Rugby Football Union
hasRailwayStation Lansdowne Road railway station
historicStatus Ireland’s national football stadium
Ireland’s national rugby stadium
hosted FAI Cup
surface form: FAI Cup finals

FIFA World Cup qualifying matches
Five Nations Championship matches
Heineken Cup rugby matches
Six Nations Championship matches
UEFA European Championship qualifying matches
concerts
knownFor being one of the oldest international sports stadiums in the world
intimate atmosphere due to proximity of stands to pitch
latitude approximately 53.335°N
locatedIn Ballsbridge
Dublin
longitude approximately 6.228°W
namedAfter Lansdowne Road Stadium self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lansdowne Road
near Dublin Bay railway line
notableEvent 1995 Republic of Ireland vs England football match crowd trouble
opened 1872
ownedBy Irish Rugby Football Union
recordAttendance about 54,000
recordAttendanceEvent Ireland vs England rugby union match 1954
redevelopedAs Aviva Stadium
redevelopmentCompletion 2010
redevelopmentStart 2007
region Leinster
replacedBy Aviva Stadium
servedAs home stadium of Ireland national rugby union team
home stadium of Republic of Ireland national football team
standConfiguration three large stands and one low terrace along railway side in later years
surface grass

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Aviva Stadium builtOnSiteOf Lansdowne Road Stadium
Aviva Stadium replaced Lansdowne Road Stadium
Aviva Stadium formerName Lansdowne Road Stadium
this entity surface form: New Lansdowne Road Stadium
Aviva Stadium locatedOn Lansdowne Road Stadium
this entity surface form: Lansdowne Road
1999 Rugby World Cup usedVenue Lansdowne Road Stadium
this entity surface form: Lansdowne Road
New Stadium DAC venueFormerNameManaged Lansdowne Road Stadium
this entity surface form: Lansdowne Road
Lansdowne Road railway station locatedOn Lansdowne Road Stadium
this entity surface form: Lansdowne Road
Lansdowne Road railway station formerName Lansdowne Road Stadium
this entity surface form: Lansdowne Road
Lansdowne Road Stadium namedAfter Lansdowne Road Stadium self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lansdowne Road
FAI Cup previousFinalVenues Lansdowne Road Stadium
this entity surface form: Lansdowne Road