Rugby fixtures in Twickenham Stadium and The Stoop in May

Twickenham Stadium will reopen this month with up to 20,000 spectators over two days of European Cup matches –

Challenge Cup Final, Friday 21st May, kick off at 8:00 pm

Heineken Champions Cup, Saturday 22nd May, kick off at 4:45 pm

(These matches are subject to necessary licences during the Covid emergency.)

The maximum number of spectators at each match will be 10,000.

Tickets for these matches will NOT be available through the usual residents ballot.

Bars in Twickenham Stadium will open two hours before kick off. 

Temporary toilets outside the ground will be available at only two locations between the stadium and Twickenham Station.

No road closures are planned on these match days, according to the RFU.  You can get updates on their Event Day Helpline: 07894 814 180.

CPZ – The Twickenham Event (R) Zone will be in place and restricted to Whitton Road and Rugby Road.  (Timing to be announced.  Believed to be 11 am to 11 pm.)

Harlequins will host Bath Rugby on Saturday 29th May at The Stoop with up to 4,000 spectators.  Kick off 2:00 pm.

These matches are part of the Government’s planned return to sport and the easing of Covid restrictions.

The RFU’s information sheet for residents is here –

https://richmond.gov.uk/media/21251/epcr_finals_2021_residents_faqs.pdf

CORRECTION: Note that the telephone number for reporting non-emergency incidents to the Met Police is 101 and not as given by the RFU in this information sheet.

Further fixtures at Twickenham Stadium have been announced on Sunday 4th July and Saturday 10th July 2021.