How do I get tickets to rugby league at this venue?

Tickets are sold via the home club's official website and ticketing partners. Some matches are pay-at-the-gate; big fixtures and derbies typically require advance purchase.

Can I watch this venue's team on TV?

Coverage depends on your country. In the UK, Super League is on Sky Sports. In Australia, Kayo Sports or Fox League carry every NRL match. See our country guides for the full broadcaster list.

Old Trafford stadium guide: capacity, location, parking

At a glance

About the stadium

Manchester United's home, but the spiritual home of the Super League Grand Final since 1998. Hosts the championship-deciding match every October. The 2015 final drew the largest Grand Final crowd in history at 73,512.

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Getting there

How to reach Old Trafford

Address: Manchester, United Kingdom
Coordinates: 53.4631, -2.2913
Nearest station: Old Trafford tram (Metrolink, 5 min walk) or Manchester Piccadilly mainline
Parking: Limited match-day parking on-site. Park-and-ride options at major Metrolink stops are the easy approach.

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FAQ

Common questions

What is Old Trafford's capacity?

Old Trafford has a capacity of 74,310.

How do I get to Old Trafford?

Nearest public transport: Old Trafford tram (Metrolink, 5 min walk) or Manchester Piccadilly mainline. Limited match-day parking on-site. Park-and-ride options at major Metrolink stops are the easy approach.

When was Old Trafford opened?

The stadium opened in 1910.

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