Coulter Field is a

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at the

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in Lennoxville,

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. It is home to the

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rugby,

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, and

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varsity teams. Coulter Field has a fixed

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of 2,200. The field is named for Bruce Coulter, who was the football team's

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from 1962 to 1990 and is a member of the

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. Coulter Field is also used by the

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of the

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as a practice facility.Bruce Coulter Hall of Fame profile
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