Stadio Plebiscito

Plebiscito
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LocationVia G. Geremia 2/2
35125 Padua, Italy Italy
OwnerMunicipality of Padua
Capacity
9,500
SurfaceGrass
105x67m
Tenants
Petrarca Padova
San Paolo Padova (2010-2014)
Saints Padova

Stadio Plebiscito is a multi-use stadium in Padua, Italy.[1] The stadium holds 9,600 all-covered seats. It is the home stadium for Italy national rugby league team.

It is used mostly for rugby union matches as the home of Petrarca Padova; but for 2010/11 season it will be used also for the home matches of the second football team of the city, San Paolo Padova, playing in Serie D.

Rugby League

In July 2002, the stadium hosted the Padova Cup in which the national side played in Italy for the first time since 1960. They lost their opening fixture 12–16 to a Tatarstan representative side[2] and drew 16–16 against Scotland Students who won the series.[3] In 2003, the stadium hosted the touring Scotland A side that won 30–10 over Italy.[4] The stadium hosted Italy's matches in the 2008 European Shield and 2009 European Cup competitions,[5][6] and the second game of a two match series against Lebanon in 2010.[7] In October 2011, it was the venue for Italy's 92–6 win over Russia in the 2013 World Cup Qualifiers.[8]

Rugby league internationals

Date Home team Result Opponent Attendance Competition Report
13 June 2008  Italy
58–26
  Germany 2008 European Shield [5]
17 October 2009  Italy
0–104
  Scotland 2,179 2009 European Cup [6]
27 September 2010  Italy
24–16
  Lebanon [7]
15 October 2011  Italy
92–6
  Russia 2013 World Cup Qualifying [8]

See also

  • Sports portal

References

  1. ^ "Eventful: See Calendar of Events & Shows | Audacy".
  2. ^ "Italy 12 16 Tatarstan". ERL. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Italy 16 16 Scotland". ERL. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Italy 10 30 Scotland". ERL. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Italy 58 26 Germany". ERL. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Italy 0 104 Scotland". ERL. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Italy 24 16 Lebanon". ERL. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Italy 92 6 Russia". ERL. Retrieved 28 February 2024.

External links

  • Info on Padovanet.it
  • Petrarca Rugby
  • San Paolo Padova

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