Estadio Monumental José Fierro
The Estadio José Fierro is a multi-use stadium in Tucumán, Argentina. It is the home ground for Club Atlético Tucumán. The stadium's capacity is now 35,200 due to extensive remodeling of the stadium.[2] A further expansion is in the planning stages and will be revealed in the near future.
Full name | Estadio Monumental Jose Fierro |
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Location | Tucumán, Tucumán Province, Argentina |
Capacity | 35,200[1] |
Construction | |
Built | 1922 |
Opened | May 21, 1922 |
Tenants | |
Club Atlético Tucumán |
The ground has been used several times by the Argentina national rugby team.[3] A 24–16 defeat by Scotland in June 2010 was the first time Argentina had lost at the ground, after seven previous wins.[3][4]
The ground will be used once more by the Argentina national rugby team in 2014, where it will host one of two Admiral Brown Cup matches against Ireland.[5]
External links
References
- http://lgdeportiva.lagaceta.com.ar/nota/704804/deportes/clausuraron-monumental-jose-fierro-irregularidades-durante-partido-boca.html
- "El nuevo Monumental". Mariano Correa (in Spanish). Club Atletico Tucuman.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2009-09-23.
- Reid, Alasdair (13 June 2010). "Dan Parks' adroit kicking gives Scotland a unique win in Tucuman against Argentina". Sunday Herald. Retrieved 1 August 2010.
- "Statsguru / Team analysis / Argentina / Test matches". www.scrum.com. Retrieved 1 August 2010.
- http://www.espn.co.uk/argentina/rugby/team/10.html?template=fixtures
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