Stade Charles-Mathon, Rugby stadium in Oyonnax, France.
Stade Charles-Mathon is a rugby stadium in Oyonnax equipped with modern facilities and room for thousands of spectators. The facility has synthetic turf for playing, along with multiple grandstands and standing areas to accommodate visitors.
The stadium opened in 1939 and is named after a local rugby player who represented Oyonnax and died during World War II. The facility has evolved over the decades while staying rooted in the city's sporting heritage.
This venue sits at the heart of rugby life in Oyonnax and shows how deeply the sport matters to the community. Supporters gather regularly to cheer on their team and share the excitement of important matches together.
The stadium is easy to reach with multiple entrances along the city's main streets. You will find ticket sales and a merchandise shop available on match days.
The facility made history in Europe's top rugby league when it installed synthetic turf in 2015, allowing matches to happen all year round. This advancement set a new standard that other major rugby stadiums would later follow.
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