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Bridgehaugh Park is a rugby union ground in Stirling,
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, with a capacity of approximately 4,000. It is the home of
Stirling County RFC Stirling County RFC is a Scottish rugby union club based in Stirling. The club plays its home games at Bridgehaugh. It runs a number of sides. The professional men's side competes in the as the Stirling Wolves, the women's side competes in the . ...
, who currently play in the
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.


Location

It is situated in a meander of the River Forth in the north of the city of Stirling. Close to the river, it is very close to the site of the Battle of Stirling Bridge, a battle famously fought by Andrew Moray and William Wallace. It lies about 1 km north of the city centre.


Uses

Home to Stirling County RFC, it also hosts matches by Bridgehaugh RFC. It is used intermittently by
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usually for friendly matches. It is also used by the Scotland Women's rugby team. and Scotland Men's matches at age grade.


References

{{reflist, 2 Rugby union stadiums in Scotland Rugby union in Stirling