StadiumsAviva Stadium
Rugby Stadium
Aviva Stadium
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Capacity
51,700
Opened
2010
The Aviva Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the Lansdowne Road area of Dublin, Ireland. Built on the site of the former Lansdowne Road ground, it is jointly owned by the Irish Rugby Football Union and Football Association of Ireland. The striking modern design features a transparent polycarbonate and steel roof that covers all 51,700 seats. The stadium is renowned for creating an intense, intimidating atmosphere for visiting teams during Six Nations and autumn internationals.
Notable Moments
Ireland's first match at the new stadium, a 38-9 victory over Argentina in 2010
Ireland clinching the 2018 Grand Slam with victory over England
Johnny Sexton's last-gasp drop goal against France in 2018
Ireland's historic 40-29 victory over New Zealand in 2016
Brian O'Driscoll's farewell Six Nations match in 2014
Past Results
Ireland vs ScotlandSix Nations 2026
1. Ireland (Home)
2. Scotland (Away)
Ireland vs WalesSix Nations 2026
1. Ireland (Home)
2. Wales (Away)
Ireland vs ItalySix Nations 2026
1. Ireland (Home)
2. Italy (Away)
Leinster vs Edinburgh2026
1. Leinster (Home)
2. Edinburgh (Away)
Leinster Rugby vs Edinburgh RugbyUnited Rugby Championship 2026
1. Leinster Rugby (Home)
2. Edinburgh Rugby (Away)
Leinster Rugby vs Stade RochelaisChampions Cup 2026
1. Leinster Rugby (Home)
2. Stade Rochelais (Away)
Leinster vs Connacht2026
1. Leinster (Home)
2. Connacht (Away)
Leinster Rugby vs Connacht RugbyUnited Rugby Championship 2026
1. Leinster Rugby (Home)
2. Connacht Rugby (Away)
Leinster vs Ulster2026
1. Leinster (Home)
2. Ulster (Away)
Leinster Rugby vs Ulster RugbyUnited Rugby Championship 2026
1. Leinster Rugby (Home)
2. Ulster Rugby (Away)
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