Stade de l'Aiguille

Limoux, Aude, France

Stade de l'Aiguille, Limoux, France — opened Not documented, 3 rugby league games hosted, home of XIII Limouxin (also known historically as SC Limoux, nicknamed the Limoux Grizzlies), founded 1951.

Ground facts

OpenedNot documented (No confirmed opening year was found; Wikipedia's article notes renovations in 1975 and 1984 and states the ground has been the club's home 'since it opened,' implying an earlier, unstated founding date.)
Home clubXIII Limouxin (also known historically as SC Limoux, nicknamed the Limoux Grizzlies), founded 1951
Games hosted (rugby league, on record)3
Top recorded crowd2,500
Capacity5,000 (main stand seats 400)
Floodlights installedYes
SurfaceGrass, pitch dimensions 115m x 75m
Years used2004–2010
LocationLimoux, Aude

Name history

    Rugby league history

    The long-standing home ground of XIII Limouxin in Limoux, France, one of French rugby league's historically significant clubs -- French Championship winners in 1967-68, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2022-23, and Coupe de France winners in 1995-96 and 2007-08, with three of its players representing France at the 1968 Rugby League World Cup. All three matches recorded on this site are English Challenge Cup ties against English opposition, all won by the visitors: Limoux narrowly beat Halifax in 2004 before losing heavily to Wigan later the same Challenge Cup campaign (crowd 2,500, the top figure recorded here), and lost to Leigh in 2010.

    Sources

    Data last verified: 11 August 2026.

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