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Stadionul Naţional de Rugby Arcul de Triumf (Triumphal Arch National Rugby Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Bucharest, Romania. Being constructed on the site of the former stadium, it will host major rugby matches including home matches of the Romania national rugby union team.[1] It will also host games at the 2021 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[2]

Stadionul Arcul de Triumf

Full name	Stadionul Naţional de Rugby Arcul de Triumf
Former names	Stadionul Tineretului
Address	18-20 Mărăști Boulevard, Sector 1
Location	Bucharest, Romania
Operator	Romanian Rugby Federation
Capacity	8,207
Surface	Grass
Construction
Broke ground	June 2019
Opened	3 July 2021
Construction cost	€36.92 million
General contractor	CNI
Tenants
Romania national rugby union team (2021–present)

It is named after the nearby triumphal arch in Bucharest.

Austria, France and Ukraine's squads were based at the stadium during preparation for and between matches at UEFA Euro 2020.[3][4][5]

The first sporting event held at the stadium was on 3 July 2021 when a rugby union crowd of 4,400 watched the summer internationals header, featuring Romania v Argentina and ended with a 17-24 loss.[6]

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