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Twickenham Stadium (/ ˈ t w ɪ k ən əm /; usually known as Twickenham, and for sponsorship purposes known as the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham) in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, is a rugby union stadium owned by the Rugby Football Union (RFU), English rugby union governing body, which has its headquarters there.
The ground played host to the final of the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup. In 2015 , it began hosting what was intended to be an annual event in the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series . All matches were held at The Stoop except for the third-place match and Cup final, which were played at Twickenham Stadium. [ 11 ]
Twickenham Stadium is the national rugby union stadium of England, being the home ground of the England national team. Twickenham also hosts the Final of the Premiership Playoffs with the winner being crowned Champions. Additionally Twickenham hosts special one-off home games for some of the Premiership clubs, including Saracens, Harlequins and ...
Has been the home ground for London Broncos Rugby league club (2002–2006). Twickenham Stoop: Twickenham, London: 14,000 Rugby union & League Harlequins & Harlequin R.F.L. Kassam Stadium: Oxford: 12,500 Football Oxford United. Craven Park: Kingston upon Hull: 12,500 Rugby league Hull Kingston Rovers: Roots Hall: Southend: 12,392 [17] Football ...
The following is a list of stadiums at which rugby union is played, ordered by seating capacity. Currently all stadiums with a capacity of 10,000 or more which are the regular home venue of a club or national team, or are the regular hosts of a major competition (such as an event in the World Rugby Sevens Series , its women's version , or the ...
Two irresistible tries by winger Cheslin Kolbe helped South Africa team to a 29-20 victory over England at Twickenham on Saturday and though the home crowd was treated to a fantastic match, it ...
Stadium Capacity Location Country Tenants Sport Image 1: Wembley Stadium: 90,000 [1]: London: England: England national football team: Association football, Rugby league, Rugby union, Gaelic Football & Hurling, American football, Boxing, Professional wrestling
The ground also hosted the Rugby World Cup finals in 1991, in which Australia defeated England, and 2015, with New Zealand defeating Australia. Twickenham hosts the final of the Anglo-Welsh Cup, and has hosted the final of European club rugby's top competition, now known as the European Rugby Champions Cup, five times, most recently in 2015.