Stade Francis-Rongiéras

Stade Francis-Rongiéras
Full name Le stade municipal Franci Rongiéras de Périgueux
Location Périgueux, France
Coordinates 45°11′29.61″N 0°41′59.77″E / 45.1915583°N 0.6999361°E / 45.1915583; 0.6999361Coordinates: 45°11′29.61″N 0°41′59.77″E / 45.1915583°N 0.6999361°E / 45.1915583; 0.6999361
Owner Municipality of Périgueux
Capacity 10,000
Record attendance 10,000 Trélissac FC - Olympique de Marseille Coupe de France, January 2010
Surface grass
Construction
Opened 1976
Expanded 2010

Stade Francis-Rongiéras is a multi-purpose stadium in Périgueux, France that is home to rugby union club CA Périgueux. It has a capacity of maximum capacity of 10,000 and opened in 1976. The stadium is named after Francis Rongiéras, a former captain of CA Périgueux that died in 1991 at the age of 33.[1] It has a regular capacity of 6352.

References

  1. "Le stade Francis RONGIERAS". Capdrugby.fr. Retrieved 14 November 2011.


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