St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground — Swansea, Wales

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Facts

LocationBrynmill, Swansea, SA2 0AR

Coordinates51°36′45″N 3°57′56″W / 51.61250°N 3.96556°W / 51.61250; -3.96556

OwnerCity and County of Swansea Council

OperatorSwansea Council

Capacity8, 396

SurfaceGrass

Record attendance50, 000 (Wales vs Ireland, 1930 Five Nations Championship, 8 March 1930)

Groundbreaking1873

Opened1873

Renovated2024-2025

CountryWales

First men's ODI18 July 1973:, England v New Zealand

Last men's ODI9 June 1983:, Pakistan v Sri Lanka

Only women's ODI21 July 1973:, Australia v International XI

Glamorgan(1890 – 2019)

Swansea Cricket Club(1873 – 2025)

Ospreys (rugby union)(2003 – 2005, 2026 – present)

Swansea RFC(1876 – present)

Overview

St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground (Welsh: Maes Rygbi a Chriced St Helen), commonly known as St Helen's, is a sports venue in Swansea, Wales, owned and operated by the City and County of Swansea Council. Used mainly for rugby union and cricket, it has been the home ground of Swansea RFC and was Swansea Cricket Club's home until 2025. Since 2025, the Ospreys have planned to return to the St. Helen's ground after 20 years, moving from the Swansea.com Stadium.

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