Connacht Rugby is set to achieve a historic milestone with a sell-out crowd of over 25,000 fans attending their upcoming fixture at MacHale Park on March 29th, surpassing the province's previous attendance record.
Connacht Rugby is set to make history on March 29th with a sell-out crowd of over 25,000 fans expected at MacHale Park for their upcoming fixture. This unprecedented turnout will shatter the province's all-time attendance record , surpassing the previous mark of 9,120 set in 2011 at Dexcom Stadium during Connacht's inaugural Champions Cup match against Toulouse.The overwhelming demand for tickets has led to a rapid sell-out.
Season ticket holders had a 48-hour priority window last Wednesday to secure their preferred seats and purchase additional tickets. The following Friday, sales opened to the 11,000 individuals who had registered their interest through the Connacht Rugby website. By Monday morning, the remaining allocation of tickets vanished within an hour of becoming available to the general public at 10 am.This landmark event signifies the growing popularity and passion surrounding Connacht Rugby. The passionate fan base and the team's recent on-field success have contributed to the record-breaking ticket demand. The atmosphere at MacHale Park on March 29th is sure to be electric as the province celebrates this momentous occasion
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