Stade Chaban-Delmas
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| Full name | Stade Chaban-Delmas |
| Location | Bordeaux, Gironde, France |
| Built | 1930 |
| Opened | 12 June 1938 |
| Renovated | 1935 1987 1998 |
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| Surface | Grass |
| Architect | René Buthaud, Jacques d'Welles, Raoul Jourde, |
| Former names | Parc Lescure |
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Stade Chaban-Delmas (known as Parc Lescure until 2001) is a football and rugby union stadium in Bordeaux, France. It is the home ground of FC Girondins de Bordeaux. It has a capacity of 34,327 places and it was built in 1938. It was completely covered. The stadium also hosted the 1997-98 Heineken Cup final. It hosted two matches of the 1999 Rugby World Cup and four matches of the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Its current name is a tribute to Bordeaux's former mayor from 1947 to 1995, Jacques Chaban-Delmas.
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| Preceded by Cardiff Arms Park Cardiff |
Heineken Cup Final Venue 1997-98 |
Succeeded by Lansdowne Road Dublin |
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