Fixtures
From 9 to 30 September 2023, Bordeaux Atlantique stadium will play host to
5 pool matches for this 10th edition of the Rugby World Cup.
Saturday 9 SEPTEMBER
Ireland – Rumania
Pool B
Sunday 10 SEPTEMBER
Wales – Fiji
Pool C
Saturday 16 SEPTEMBER
Samoa – Chile
Pool D
Sunday 17 SEPTEMBER
South Africa – Romania
Pool B
Saturday 30 SEPTEMBER
Fiji – Georgia
Pool C
STADE ATLANTIQUE DE BORDEAUX STADIUM
The Stade Atlantique de Bordeaux is a multi-purpose sports and cultural venue. With its 42,115-strong modular seating capacity, it is designed to host a wide and diverse range of events from sporting competitions, shows and concerts to corporate events and more.
It was inaugurated in May 2015 and hosted its first Girondins de Bordeaux football match on 23 May 2015, and also a semi-final of EURO 2016 and several concerts in 2017.
In 2023, Matmut Atlantique stadium will play host to several fixtures for the Rugby World cup and to the semi-finals of the Top-14 in 2025.
Access and transport
BY MOTORBIKE OR BICYCLE
From Bordeaux
• 15 mins from Place Ravezies
• 25 mins from Quinconces
• 35 mins from Gare Saint-Jean
From towns in the Métropole area
• 20 mins from Le Bouscat town centre
• 25 mins from Bruges town centre
Use the public bicycle, scooter and moped
share scheme to take you straight to the stadium!
BY tram
Tram line A
“Cenon Gare” stop + shuttle
(3 hours before the match)
Tram line B
“La Cité du Vin” stop + shuttle
(from 3pm onwards)
Tram line C
“Stade Matmut Atlantique” stop
BY voiture
Grand Public – Parking P5 Parc Expo
General Public – Parc Expo P5 car park
Enter “Parc Expo P5 car park” on Waze or other
• Via exit 4.A coming from the North – outer ring road
(2nd exit after the Pont d’Aquitaine bridge, to “Stade Atlantique”)
• Via exit 6 coming from the South and the West -inner ring road
Pay and Display car park €15 – Prior booking available on https://tickets.rugbyworldcup.com/fr/reservation_parking
Persons with Reduced Mobility – Parc Expo P5 car park
Free – no prior booking
Show Blue Badge or reduced mobility parking badge
Access also authorised for pregnant women
Enter “Parc Expo P5 car park” on Waze or other
- Via exit 4.A coming from the North – outer ring road
(2nd exit after the Pont d’Aquitaine bridge, to “Stade Atlantique”) - Via exit 6 coming from the South and the West – inner ring road
Free car park – Prior booking only on https://tickets.rugbyworldcup.com/fr/reservation_parking
Park & Rides
There are 28 Park & Rides on the TBM network, which are located near tram and bus lines to help you combine your car and public transport seamlessly.
https://www.infotbm.com/fr/parc-relais
VIP (Lodge & Lounge) – VIP P1 car park
Show VIP car park ticket
- North End of Stadium
- Via Rue Micheline Ostermeyer
- Via Vélodrome roundabout
BASE CAMPTS
The nations that are qualified for the 2023 Rugby World Cup have chosen their Team Base Camp which will be where they will take up residence during the pool phase.
As well as playing a key role in players’ performance, the Team Base Camps are also places where French fans and the general public can experience the 2023 Rugby World Cup up close and outside the stadiums.
In addition to the 10 cities and metropolitan areas hosting the competition, nine regions across France will be playing host to the teams, so that the whole country can share in the 2023 Rugby World Cup experience.
The Nouvelle-Aquitaine region will play host to 3 teams:
- The Fiji Islands team in Lormont
- Romania in Libourne
- Georgia in Saint-Médard-en-Jalles
TRAINING VENUES
To make this international event a resounding social and sporting success, Bordeaux Métropole has committed to making its sports facilities available for the rugby teams that are scheduled to play at Stade de Bordeaux. The city of Bordeaux and the towns Bègles and Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, will also provide access to their rugby pitches, gymnasiums, weight rooms and pools.
These training venues will not be open to the general public.
E
rugby, A REGIONAL TRADITION
Rugby became an increasingly popular sport in France during the 19th century after it was imported from England, its country of origin.It was first played in Paris and spread rapidly to other areas across France largely thanks to the fact that it was a team sport proning strong fraternal values.
UP COMING EVENTS
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« La Grand-Messe »
Caserne des pompiers de La Benauge
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« La Grand-Messe »
Complexe Brassens-Camus (extérieur du bâtiment)
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Co-expositions « Art&Sport » de Chloé Ruchon et « Figurines&Paninis » de Jonas Lamoliatte
Hall de l'Hôtel Métropolitain