Lansdowne Park, a rugby stadium in
Blenheim, New Zealand, is one of the two home grounds for
Mitre 10 Cup
The mitre (Commonwealth English) (; Greek: μίτρα, "headband" or "turban") or miter (American English; see spelling differences), is a type of headgear now known as the traditional, ceremonial headdress of bishops and certain abbots in t ...
team
Tasman, the other being
Trafalgar Park in
Nelson
Nelson may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Nelson'' (1918 film), a historical film directed by Maurice Elvey
* ''Nelson'' (1926 film), a historical film directed by Walter Summers
* ''Nelson'' (opera), an opera by Lennox Berkeley to a lib ...
. It was also home to
Marlborough until they merged with
Nelson Bays to form Tasman, and is currently home to two
Blenheim clubs, Harlequins and Central.
It also served as Russia's training base for the
2011 Rugby World Cup, and hosted a 2016 pre-season
Super Rugby match between the and .
References
Rugby union stadiums in New Zealand
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