Roazhon Park is a football stadium in

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. ''Roazhon'' or is the

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name of Rennes. The stadium was inaugurated on 15 September 1912. It is located at 111 route de Lorient, in west-central

. Rebuilt in 2001 and able to seat 29,778, the stadium is currently the home of

Stade Rennais Stade Rennais Football Club (SRFC, ), commonly referred to as Stade Rennais () or simply Rennes,''Rennais'' and ''Stade Rennes'', used by some English-speaking media outlets and journalists, are not grammatically correct names for the club. is ...

. The stadium has hosted France men's and women's national football team matches. On 19 and 20 June 2016 it hosted the semifinals of the

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rugby union tournament. It was also selected as a venue for the

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, in which it hosted six matches: four in the group stage, one in the Round of 16, and one quarter final.

2019 FIFA Women's World Cup matches

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Roazhon Park Buildings and structures in Rennes Route de Lorient Stade Rennais FC Sports venues in Rennes Sports venues completed in 1912