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Rodney Parade

Newport County AFC · Newport, England

EFL League Two soccer stadium active
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TurfNurd Score — Great venue
Based on capacity, historical significance and visitor interest
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Team
Newport County AFC
Capacity
7,850
Year Built
1877
Surface
grass
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Country

About Rodney Parade

Rodney Parade is a soccer venue located in Newport, England, with a seating capacity of 7,850. It is home to Newport County AFC, who compete in EFL League Two. Rodney Parade is one of 93 venues in England tracked on TurfNurd, and ranks 17th among EFL League Two stadiums by capacity.

About Rodney Parade

Rodney Parade

Rodney Parade stadium sits in an ideal location on the east bank of the River Usk in Newport's city centre, making it easily accessible by foot from both the bus and railway stations via scenic bridge crossings. While the venue itself has no dedicated parking, its central position means visitors can take advantage of nearby multi-storey car parks and explore the surrounding Welsh city before or after events, combining sports and sightseeing in one convenient trip.

Historic moments
1949
Wales vs Ireland Rugby International
25,000 attendance
International Match
2012
Wales vs Barbarians Rugby Match
7,500 attendance
International Match
2015
Rugby World Cup Pool Stage
7,850 attendance
World Cup
Score breakdown: Capacity 3p · Historic events 30p · League prestige 8p