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'''Meggetland Sports Complex''', owned by Edinburgh Leisure, is a Sports Pavilion used for a number of International fixtures. Across the five outdoor facilities they hold;: 3G Pitch, Astroturf, Football Pitches, Rugby Pitches and Cricket Pitches.<ref>[http://www.edinburghleisure.co.uk/venues/meggetland-sports-complex/facilities Meggetland Sports ComplexFacilities]</ref> They regularly host matches for many clubs and groups, including Boroughmuir Rugby Club, Boroughmuir Hockey Club, Edinburgh Cala Hockey Club, Boroughmuir Thistle Football Club and Boroughmuir Cricket Club.<ref>[http://www.edinburghleisure.co.uk/venues/meggetland-sports-complex Welcome toMeggetland Sports Complex]</ref><ref>[http://www.boroughmuirsports.co.uk/activities.php Meggetland Sports]</ref> In addition, the ground also hosted three [[Edinburgh Rugby]] matches during the [[2013–14 Pro 12]] season. They hosted Edinburgh against the [[Ospreys (rugby union)|Ospreys]] on 28 February,<ref>[http://www.edinburghrugby.org/news/14/02/05/edinburgh-rugby-move-meggetland-0 Edinburgh Rugby move to Meggetland]</ref> [[Cardiff Blues]] on 11 April<ref>[http://www.cardiffblues.com/news/6894.php Edinburgh clash moved to Meggetland]</ref> and [[Munster Rugby|Munster]] on 3 May.<ref>[http://www.edinburghrugby.org/news/14/04/02/rabodirect-run-confirmed RaboDirect run-in confirmed]</ref>
 
In January 2016, the Edinburgh Wolves (American Football) announced that due to the closure of Meadowbank Stadium for development, they would be moving to play their home games for the 2016 season at Meggetland.