Founders Field
 Interactive map of Founders Field | |
| Address | 101 Eisele Road Cheswick, PA 15024 |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40°34′59″N 79°51′53″W / 40.58306°N 79.86472°W |
| Owner | Pittsburgh Harlequins Rugby Football Association |
| Capacity | 1,500 |
| Type | Multi-purpose stadium |
| Surface | Natural grass |
Field size | 120 yds x 75 yds (110 m x 68 m) |
Field shape | Rectangular |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Tenants | |
| Current: Pittsburgh Harlequins 2001-present Steel City FC(USL2/USLW) (2015-present) Former: Pittsburgh Panthers men's soccer 2001-2010 Pittsburgh Panthers women's soccer 2001-2010 Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (UFA) 2014-2018 Pittsburgh Vipers/Sledgehammers (AMNRL/USARL) 2010-2011 | |
Founders Field is a 1,500-seat multi-purpose stadium in Cheswick, Pennsylvania, within the Greater Pittsburgh area. The stadium is owned and operated by the Pittsburgh Harlequins Rugby Football Association
Facilities
Founders Field includes two regulation-sized, natural grass rugby pitches with bleacher seating for 1,500 spectators, an 8,000 square-foot clubhouse, LED scoreboards, two video towers, and adjacent practice fields.
Sports events
Built primarily for the Pittsburgh Harlequins rugby union club, the venue also hosts collegiate and high school rugby, the Steel City FC men's and women's senior teams, Gaelic football and hurling. It formerly hosted the Pittsburgh Sledgehammers rugby league team from 2010 to 2011, and the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Ultimate frisbee team from 2014 to 2018.
References
- 1 2 "Founders Field". Pittsburgh Harlequin Rugby. 2021-06-16. Retrieved 2026-02-07.
- ↑ Krysinsky, John (2024-07-10). "Preview: Friendly confines of Founders Field provide home field advantage for Steel City FC as they begin NPSL playoffs". Pittsburgh Soccer Now. Retrieved 2026-02-07.
- ↑ Serafini, Kristina (July 31, 2021). "Hurling, Gaelic football championships taking place in Indiana Township this weekend". Triblive.com. Retrieved February 7, 2026.
- ↑ Strebig, Neil (2016-06-30). "Meet The Thunderbirds, Pittsburgh's Professional Frisbee Team". Pittsburgh Magazine. Retrieved 2026-02-07.