New Edinburgh stadium completed - Rugby World magazine
New Edinburgh stadium completed – the £5.7m ground will hold around 7,800 supporters, with around 5,800 seats and capacity for 2,000 using safe-standing
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- Edinburgh Rugby’s stadium at BT Murrayfield, completed in February 2021, was a new, purpose-built facility adjacent to Murrayfield with a capacity of about 7,800 (roughly 5,800 seated and 2,000 flexible standing), designed to serve as the club’s permanent home. This project was completed during the pandemic era, with official statements emphasising enhanced spectator experience and integrated access within the Murrayfield campus.[2][5][6]
- Since completion, the stadium has been used primarily to support Edinburgh Rugby’s training and match activities within the Murrayfield campus footprint, with fans gradually reintroduced as safety and venue policies allowed in line with broader public health guidance.[5][2]
- Ongoing public-facing updates about Edinburgh Rugby’s match schedules, tickets, and related news are typically published on the club’s site and in rugby media. For the latest fixtures and stadium-related announcements, check Edinburgh Rugby’s official site and major rugby news outlets such as Rugby World and EPCR Rugby pages.[7][9][5]
If you want, I can pull the very latest official statements or recent articles and summarize any new developments (e.g., capacity changes, any renovations, or new events) with citations.