Stade Boy Konen is a sports venue in the
Cessange
Cessange ( lb, Zéisseng, german: Zessingen) is a Quarters of Luxembourg City, quarter in south-western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg.
Most of the quarter is covered by open fields to the south-west of Luxembourg City proper. At the c ...
quarter A quarter is one-fourth, , 25% or 0.25.
Quarter or quarters may refer to:
Places
* Quarter (urban subdivision), a section or area, usually of a town
Placenames
* Quarter, South Lanarkshire, a settlement in Scotland
* Le Quartier, a settlement i ...
of
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg ( lb, Lëtzebuerg; french: Luxembourg; german: Luxemburg), also known as Luxembourg City ( lb, Stad Lëtzebuerg, link=no or ; french: Ville de Luxembourg, link=no; german: Stadt Luxemburg, link=no or ), is the capital city of the Lu ...
, in southern
Luxembourg
Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small lan ...
. It is located next to the
Croix de Cessange
The Croix de Cessange ( lb, Zéissenger Kräiz, german: Zessinger Kreuz) is a motorway interchange in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the junction between two of Luxembourg's six motorways: the A6, on the bypass around the southw ...
, just outside the
A6. Amongst other uses, it is used for
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
, and is the home stadium of both the dominant
Rugby Club Luxembourg
Rugby Club Luxembourg, abbreviated to RCL, is a rugby union club, based in Cessange, Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. Luxembourg has no domestic league of its own, so RCL plays in neighbouring countries' leagues; they currently play in the ...
and the
Luxembourg national team.
It is named after
René 'Boy' Konen, the
Minister for Public Works under
Pierre Werner and a member of Luxembourg City's
communal
Communal may refer to:
*A commune or also intentional community
* Communalism (Bookchin)
* Communalism (South Asia), the South Asian sectarian ideologies
*Relating to an administrative division called comune
* Sociality in animals
*Community owne ...
council.
Sports venues in Luxembourg City
Rugby union in Luxembourg
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