Stade Sabathé
Encyclopedia
Stade Sabathé is a multi-use stadium
in Montpellier
, France
. It is currently used mostly for rugby union
and rugby league
matches and is the home stadium of Montpellier Red Devils
. Until 2007 it was the home stadium of Montpellier RC. The stadium is able to hold 6,500 people.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Montpellier
Montpellier
-Neighbourhoods:Since 2001, Montpellier has been divided into seven official neighbourhoods, themselves divided into sub-neighbourhoods. Each of them possesses a neighbourhood council....
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. It is currently used mostly for rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
and rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
matches and is the home stadium of Montpellier Red Devils
Montpellier Red Devils
Montpellier Red Devils are a rugby league club from Montpellier, France. They currently play in the Elite One Championship...
. Until 2007 it was the home stadium of Montpellier RC. The stadium is able to hold 6,500 people.