Stade des Minimes

Stade des Minimes
Former names Stade Arnauné
Location Toulouse,
Haute-Garonne,
France
Coordinates 43°37′30.77″N 1°26′7.64″E / 43.6252139°N 1.4354556°ECoordinates: 43°37′30.77″N 1°26′7.64″E / 43.6252139°N 1.4354556°E
Capacity 4,066
Surface Grass
Construction
Built 1937
Opened 1937
Tenants
Toulouse Olympique
(1937-Present)

Stade des Minimes is a rugby league stadium in Toulouse, France. It is the home ground of Toulouse Olympique. Currently it has a capacity of 4066, including (2,000 seats). It is due to be expanded to reach a 10,000 capacity over the next two years. The renovation plans include the creation of a shop, a gym, and an administrative office for the club. The cost of the project is estimated to be 8 millions of euros.[1]

During the 1978 Kangaroo tour the second of France's two victories over Australia was played at Stade des Minimes before a crowd of 6,500.

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References

  1. La Dépêche : 'L'indispensable aménagement Retrieved 2010-01-06