Right here stands the Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia. It is more than just a sports venue. It’s a testament to Mogliano Veneto’s passion for rugby.
The Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia covers about 20000 square meters. This green space is specifically designed for rugby. The stadium has two regulation-sized pitches. There is also a smaller pitch measuring 50 by 35 meters.
Imagine the roar of the crowd within Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia. Picture the Mogliano Rugby team in action. The stadium has a covered grandstand on the east side. It offers 448 seats for enthusiastic fans. A standing area on the west side can accommodate 338 people. A parterre surrounds the main field. This provides unobstructed views. It is separated by a simple balustrade. The Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia also features a clubhouse. It has a summer terrace for relaxing.
Let’s step back in time for a moment at Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia. Before this area was solely dedicated to rugby it saw another sport. Due to a lack of adequate football facilities in the 1980s the area was partially used for soccer.
The local football team Pro Mogliano played here. They used it after being relegated from the top regional league. They played here during a period known as the “Scorzè captivity”. Pro Mogliano eventually got its own dedicated stadium. The rugby team then regained full use of this area.
The Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia has undergone renovations. In 2011 it was modernized. This happened when the city’s rugby team was promoted to the top league. The covered grandstand was added. Other improvements were also made.
The Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia has a capacity of 786. This includes both seated and standing areas. The parterre can hold many more. The stadium is named after Maurizio Quaggia. He was a respected president of A.S. Lions Mogliano. His dedication helped shape the club’s history.
Think about the matches held here at Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia. It’s not just a place for local games. It has even hosted international test matches. These include games like Japan versus Portugal. These bigger matches sometimes use the larger Stadio Comunale.
Today the Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia remains a vital part of Mogliano Veneto. It is home to Mogliano Rugby 1969. The club has a rich history. They even won their first historic scudetto in 2013.
As you leave the Stadio comunale Maurizio Quaggia consider its legacy. It’s a place where sport community and history come together. This stadium embodies the spirit of Mogliano Veneto.