Stade Jean-Dauger
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Parc des Sports de Saint-Léon |
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 Bayonne , France
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| Coordinates | 43 ° 29 '7.7 " N , 1 ° 28' 45.4" W |
| owner | City of Bayonne |
| opening | 1937 |
| Renovations | 2006-2009 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| capacity | 16,934 seats |
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The Stade Jean-Dauger is a stadium in the French city of Bayonne in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department . It is located on Avenue André-Grimard on the southern edge of the city center and is the home of the rugby union club Aviron Bayonnais , which is represented in the top 14 league . The stadium can seat 16,934 spectators. It is named after the player Jean Dauger.
The stadium was built in 1937. It initially also included a cycling track , which served as the finish line for several Tour de France stages. The cycling track was later replaced by an athletics facility. During the Rugby Union World Cup in 1991 , the Stade Jean-Dauger was the venue for a preliminary round match between Canada and Fiji .
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