Estadio Charrúa

Estadio Charrúa is a stadium in the Carrasco neighborhood of Montevideo, Uruguay, used mostly for rugby union and also sometimes for football. Property of the Montevideo Department, it is currently leased to the Uruguayan Rugby Union and Uruguayan Football Association after an agreement signed in 2012. The stadium holds 14,000 people.

Charrúa Stadium
Estadio Charrúa
Tierra de Teros
Aerial view of the stadium in 2018
Full nameEstadio de Alternativa Charrúa
AddressAv. Bolivia s/n
Montevideo
Uruguay
Coordinates34.878424°S 56.089320°W / -34.878424; -56.089320
OwnerMontevideo Department
OperatorURU
AUF
Capacity14,000
Field size100 x 75 m
Surfacesynthetic
Construction
Opened1984 (1984)
Renovated2006, 2018
Structural engineerJuan Berta
Tenants
  • Uruguay national rugby union team
  • Uruguay women's national football team
  • Peñarol Rugby
Website
municipioe.montevideo.gub.uy/estadio

Estadio Charrúa has been a frequent venue of teams such as the Uruguay national rugby union team, Uruguay women's national football team, Peñarol Rugby and Montevideo City Torque.

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