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competition. The Stadium is part of the Delphin Loche sporting complex which is composed of two playing fields and a Basque Pelota wall and court.

History

Built in the early 1920s on a field called Musard, the stadium is still unofficially called Musard Stadium. Officially named Andre Moga in honor of a former player and club president, the stadium holds up to 7000 seats but has a full capacity of 10,000 spectators.

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