Stade Jean-Dauger
Rugby Union World Cup 1991
The Stade Jean Dauger, is a stadium in the French city of Bayonne in the department of Pyrénées- Atlantiques. It is located on the Avenue André- Grimard on the southern edge of the city center and is the home stadium of the rugby union club Aviron Bayonnais, who is represented in the top league Top 14. The stadium can accommodate 16,934 spectators. It is named after the player Jean Dauger.
The stadium was built in 1937. It initially comprised a velodrome, which served as the target arrival of several Tour de France stages. Later, the velodrome has been replaced by a track and field facility. During the Rugby Union World Cup 1991, the Stade Jean Dauger - hosted a first round game between Canada and Fiji.