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Rugby field lighting is a critical and complex part of stadium design. A high-quality rugby lighting system must not only meet the requirements of players and spectators, but also comply with strict standards for color temperature, illumination levels, glare control, and lighting uniformity—especially for professional matches and live HDTV broadcasts. In addition, the lighting layout must align with the architectural design of the stadium and the structure of the stands.
How do you achieve great rugby field lighting? Let’s take a closer look.
Different playing levels require different illumination (LUX) standards:
| Application Level | Required Illumination |
|---|---|
| Training & Recreation | 200 LUX |
| Amateur Competition | 300 LUX |
| Professional Competition | 500 LUX |
| Domestic Live TV | 1000 LUX |
| International Live TV | 1400 LUX |
| HDTV Broadcast | 2000 LUX |
These standards ensure optimal visibility, safety, and broadcast quality.
Field size: 120 × 70 m
Professional-Level Lighting (500+ LUX)
6 × 20 m poles
7 × 1000W on 4 poles
8 × 1000W on 2 poles
Total: 44 × 1000W
Training-Level Lighting (200+ LUX)
4 × 20 m poles
5 × 1000W per pole
Total: 20 × 1000W
Recreation-Level Lighting (75+ LUX)
4 × 20 m poles
2 × 1000W per pole
Total: 8 × 1000W
Different pole configurations require different lighting strategies. Contact us for a free DIALux lighting design.
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| Model: A65 Series | |
| Watts: 1050W – 1650W | |
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| Color temperature: 3000K/4000K/5000K/5700K/6500K | |
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| Model: AFL-300W | |
| Watts: 300W | |
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| Model: AFL-600W | |
| Watts: 600W | |
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| Color temperature: 3000K/4000K/5000K/5700K/6500K | |
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| Model: AFL-1000W | |
| Watts: 1000W | |
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| Color temperature: 3000K/4000K/5000K/5700K/6500K | |
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| Model: AFL-1200W | |
| Watts: 1200W | |
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| Color temperature: 3000K/4000K/5000K/5700K/6500K | |
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| Model: P580 Series | |
| Watts: 840W – 1500W | |
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| Color temperature: 3000K/4000K/5000K/5700K/6500K | |
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| Model: P580-L Series | |
| Watts: 1280W – 1800W | |
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| Model: RGB-500W | |
| Watts: 500W | |
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| Model: R350-500W/600W | |
| Watts: 500W/600W | |
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| Model:R350- 1000W/1200W | |
| Watts: 1000W/1200W | |
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| Model:R350- 2000W/2400W | |
| Watts: 2000W/2400W | |
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| Color temperature: 3000K/4000K/5000K/5700K/6500K |
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The old lamp type or specification
Whether you need equal or higher illumination
We will recommend the best LED replacements.
✔ We convert your concept into a complete solution and simulation.
No idea yet?
✔ Just provide your basic requirements—field type, purpose, budget—and we will create multiple design proposals until you’re fully satisfied.
LED stadium lights provide up to 100,000+ hours of service life—far longer than metal halide, HID, or HPS lamps.
With IP66/IP67 protection, MECREE stadium lights perform reliably even during:
Heavy rain
Strong winds
High humidity
LEDs deliver higher lumen output per watt, reducing energy consumption and long-term operational costs.
MECREE LED stadium lights are flicker-free, ensuring:
Clear 4K broadcast
Smooth slow-motion replay
No flashing or banding effects
Glare negatively affects athletes, referees, and spectators.
MECREE uses patented anti-glare technology to reduce glare to the lowest possible levels while maintaining high brightness.
A longer lifespan means:
Fewer replacements
Lower installation and labor costs
Minimal downtime
Using our lights for 8 hours/day equals 34 years of operation without replacement.
Color Temperature:
Minimum: 4000K
Recommended: 5000K–5700K (clear, bright, and ideal for fast-paced sports)
CRI (Color Rendering Index):
Standard: Ra 80+
Optional: Ra 90+ for professional and broadcast-level fields
Higher CRI ensures accurate color reproduction—crucial for athletes, referees, and broadcasting.
MECREE provides:
Professional DIALux lighting design
Customized LED stadium lights
Technical support and installation guidance
Email: info@mecree.com
Our team is ready to support your rugby field LED lighting project.
MECREE has launched the following series of LED Sport Stadium Lighting:
MECREE’s specially engineered precision lighting control is designed to meet the needs of such users. The polarized light range of 65-73° is defined as the P73-L and A65 series products, which deliver an unparalleled visual experience while offering access to thousands of IES profiles.
Our precisely engineered optics of polarized light aim light directly onto the field of play, to shine uniformly and to minimize glare. Outdoor venues benefit from spill light control, no more skyglow and no more complaints from the neighbors.
1. Such light shield is useless,just misleading customers.
2. As tested it will cause 30% reduction of light output
3. While 70% still have high overflow
4. Unbearable strong glare
5. Waste energy,outdated reflective technology
The power supply and lamp body can be mounted separately, reducing the withstand weight of the lamp pole and facilitating maintenance.
Customized crossarms are available to meet all your existing old poles without replacing the main rod, crossarms bolt directly to light pole, easy and accurate installation saves time, ensures performance, safety and reliability,also lower the budget.
In current sports lighting projects, high-altitude light calibration is recognized as a major efficiency bottleneck. The process carries high safety risks, is prone to aiming deviations, and involves cumbersome installation and removal procedures, making it difficult to achieve the required uniformity.
MECREE’s innovative laser aiming mount was designed precisely to address these issues. It revolutionizes the workflow through three key advantages:
Easy Installation: With a simple design, it allows rapid mounting and dismounting, significantly lowering the operational threshold.
Precise Aiming: Ensures accurate laser alignment, fundamentally guaranteeing uniform illumination and compliance with lighting standards.
Efficient Operation: Reduces labor and time costs by up to 80%. Calibrating 200 fixtures at height previously took 20 days; now the same workload can be completed in just 4 days.
Choosing MECREE means choosing a safer, more precise, and highly efficient sports lighting solution.
We are not only a manufacturer of high-power LEDs, More professional services are also included:
Through lighting simulation calculations and programming of light show designs, solutions oriented towards either visual effects or cost-effectiveness are provided. Design of Lighthouse, parameters required for building foundation, (axial force, shear force, bending force). High power generator set supporting,circuit design service,cable supply. We are your best supply chain manager! We are committed to providing you with a one-stop solution. We focus on the research, design, and manufacturing of our products, delivering customized and energy-efficient lighting system solutions for all types of sports venues and multifunctional facilities.The details are as follows:high-power sports lighting、arena night lighting retrofit、smart stadium lighting control、energy-efficient LED stadium lights、stadium lighting power supply optimization、broadcast-quality sports lighting、large venue lighting retrofit、adjustable brightness and color temperature lighting、LED floodlight installation and upgrade、stadium lighting maintenance and management、energy-saving lighting solutions for stadiums、multi-purpose venue lighting design、night game lighting optimization.
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