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The stadium was known as City Stadium until 1983, when it adopted the name University of Richmond Stadium or UR Stadium as part of an agreement, in which the University of Richmond agreed to lease the stadium for $1 per year in exchange for maintaining the facility. The facility's name reverted to City Stadium in 2010 when the University of Richmond ended its tenancy and moved its football games to its new on-campus E. Claiborne Robins Stadium. The University of Richmond's final home football game at the stadium was played on December 5, 2009 against Appalachian State University in the quarterfinals of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs.

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  • City Stadium (Richmond)
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  • The stadium was known as City Stadium until 1983, when it adopted the name University of Richmond Stadium or UR Stadium as part of an agreement, in which the University of Richmond agreed to lease the stadium for $1 per year in exchange for maintaining the facility. The facility's name reverted to City Stadium in 2010 when the University of Richmond ended its tenancy and moved its football games to its new on-campus E. Claiborne Robins Stadium. The University of Richmond's final home football game at the stadium was played on December 5, 2009 against Appalachian State University in the quarterfinals of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs.
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Former names
  • City Stadium University of Richmond Stadium
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demolished
  • N/A
Closed
  • Open
broke ground
  • 1929(xsd:integer)
construction cost
  • $80 thousand USD
Title
  • Host of the College Cup
stadium name
  • City Stadium
Before
Surface
  • Grass
Years
  • 1995(xsd:integer)
After
seating capacity
  • 22000(xsd:integer)
Opened
  • 1929(xsd:integer)
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tenants
  • Richmond Spiders
  • Richmond Kickers
  • Richmond Kickers Destiny
  • Richmond Kickers Future
  • Richmond Mustangs
  • Richmond Rebels
Location
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  • The stadium was known as City Stadium until 1983, when it adopted the name University of Richmond Stadium or UR Stadium as part of an agreement, in which the University of Richmond agreed to lease the stadium for $1 per year in exchange for maintaining the facility. The facility's name reverted to City Stadium in 2010 when the University of Richmond ended its tenancy and moved its football games to its new on-campus E. Claiborne Robins Stadium. The University of Richmond's final home football game at the stadium was played on December 5, 2009 against Appalachian State University in the quarterfinals of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. University of Richmond Stadium served as the site of the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship from 1995-1998. For a time in the mid-2000s, the stadium also hosted Virginia's high school football state championship games.
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