No Rugby World Cup For Ricoh Arena

Ricoh Arena Misses Out The Ricoh Arena in Coventry will not be staging 2015 Rugby World Cup matches. The venue had been in the bidding along with Aston Villa to host matches in the tournament but an announcement today has said that Villa Park will be hosting the games not the Ricoh Arena. The full list of venues is as follows and tickets go on sale next year: 1. Brighton Community Stadium, Brighton & Hove – 30,750 2. Manchester City Stadium, Manchester – 47,800 3. Elland Road, Leeds – 37,914 4. Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester – 16,115 5. Leicester City Stadium, Leicester – 32,312 6. Millennium Stadium, Cardiff – 74,154 7. Olympic Stadium, London – 54,000 8. Sandy Park, Exeter – 12,300 9. Stadiummk, Milton Keynes – 30,717 10. St James’ Park, Newcastle- 52,409 11. Twickenham Stadium, London  - 81,605 12. Villa Park, Birmingham – 42,785 13. Wembley Stadium, London – 90,256 Source: Coventry MAD

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