Stade Français Paris: Experience the passion of rugby in the heart of Paris. Get your tickets and support one of France's most historic and successful clubs in the Top 14.
Stade Français Paris is one of the most iconic and successful rugby clubs in France, with a rich history intertwined with the development of the sport in the country. Founded in its modern configuration in 1995 after the merger of the rugby sections of Stade Français and CASG Paris, its origins date back to 1883, giving it a legacy of over a century. The Parisian club is instantly recognizable for its bold pink and white colours, a choice that broke the mould in the traditional world of rugby and is now an emblem of its innovative identity and strong connection with the city of Paris.
Competing in the demanding Top 14, the top division of French professional rugby, Stade Français has consistently proven to be a formidable contender, attracting world-class talent and cultivating a pipeline of outstanding players. Its home is the Stade Jean-Bouin, a modern stadium with a capacity for 20,000 spectators, located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, near the Parc des Princes. This venue not only offers top-notch facilities for players and fans but also becomes a hotbed of passion and unconditional support at every match.
Stade Français's honours list includes fourteen French championship titles, underscoring its dominance in various eras of Gallic rugby, and a European Challenge Cup, demonstrating its competitiveness at continental level. Attending a Stade Français match is to immerse oneself in a vibrant sporting experience, full of tradition, pride, and the excitement of high-level rugby.
The Parisian team will host Castres Olympique at Stade Jean-Bouin on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 9:05 PM. This match, corresponding to matchday 26 and the last of the Top 14, will be an opportunity for fans to bid farewell to the season and show their unconditional support.
Stade Français Paris suffered a heavy 55-20 defeat against ASM Clermont Auvergne on May 31, 2025. The match, corresponding to matchday 25 of the Top 14, was played at Stade Marcel-Michelin and complicates the team's aspirations in the final stretch.
In a thrilling and hard-fought Top 14 matchday 24 encounter, Stade Français secured a vital narrow 31-30 victory over Lyon at their Stade Jean-Bouin home ground on May 17, 2025, keeping their options alive in the competition.
Stade Français could not cope with their eternal city rivals, Racing 92, in the match corresponding to matchday 22 of the Top 14 played on April 27, 2025, falling to a 49-24 defeat in a match dominated by the home side.
Stade Français hosted the then leaders, Stade Toulousain, at Stade Jean-Bouin. Despite a great effort, the Parisians fell 21-27 in a high-intensity match corresponding to matchday 21 of the Top 14.
Under the presidency of Hans-Peter Wild and the sports management, Stade Français Paris remains focused on strengthening its sporting structure, talent recruitment, and competitiveness to face the upcoming Top 14 seasons and European competitions with guarantees.
Stade Français supporters, nicknamed the 'Pink Army', are recognized throughout French rugby for their unwavering loyalty and for creating an electrifying and colourful atmosphere at Stade Jean-Bouin every match, being a true 16th player.
Iconic former Stade Français and Italy captain Sergio Parisse was announced as one of the new inductees into the World Rugby Hall of Fame in November 2024, a recognition of his extraordinary career.
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