Stade Francis-Rongiéras

Coordinates: 45°11′29.61″N 0°41′59.77″E / 45.1915583°N 0.6999361°E / 45.1915583; 0.6999361
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Stade Francis-Rongiéras
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Full nameLe stade municipal Franci Rongiéras de Périgueux
LocationPérigueux, France
Coordinates45°11′29.61″N 0°41′59.77″E / 45.1915583°N 0.6999361°E / 45.1915583; 0.6999361
OwnerMunicipality of Périgueux
Capacity6,352
Record attendance10,000 Trélissac FC - Olympique de Marseille Coupe de France, January 2010
Surfacegrass
Construction
Opened1976
Expanded2010

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.[1] The stadium is named after Francis Rongiéras, a former captain of CA Périgueux that died in 1991 at the age of 33.[2] It has a regular capacity of 6352.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Le stade Francis Rongiéras". capdrugby.fr. Retrieved 27 September 2014..
  2. ^ "Le stade Francis RONGIERAS". Capdrugby.fr. Retrieved 14 November 2011.