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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.
Twickenham is a suburban district in London, England.It is situated on the River Thames 9.9 miles (15.9 km) southwest of Charing Cross. Historically part of Middlesex, it has formed part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames since 1965, and the borough council's administrative headquarters are located in the area.
Twickenham Stadium. 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 ...
Twickenham Stoop Stadium (informally referred to as The Stoop) is a stadium located in south-west London, England, situated just across the road from Twickenham Stadium. The stadium is home to the Harlequins in Premiership Rugby and has a capacity of 14,800.
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 2: Twickenham Stadium: 82,000 [2] London: England: England national rugby union team ...
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. The stadium is also host to The Varsity Match between Oxford and Cambridge as well as the English schools' Daily Mail Cup final.
The road passes Whitton Road Roundabout, also in north Twickenham, which is the turning for Twickenham Rugby Stadium. The road then becomes dual-carriageway again and runs through south Whitton , passing The Stoop rugby ground and a prominent pub/hotel complex.
An aerial view of Twickenham Stadium. The Stoop can be seen in the top left-hand corner. The Big Game is an annual rugby union match hosted by Harlequins since 2008 and Harlequins Women since 2021. [1] It is held during the Christmas holiday season each year.