08Dec2017
Stade du Hameau inaugurated with a game between Section Paloise and Union Bordeaux Bègles
Section Paloise inaugurated Stade du Hameau with a game against Union Bordeaux Bègles on 2 December.
| Location: | Pau, France |
| Club: | Section Paloise et Pau FC |
| Redevelopment cost: | €15.600.000 |
| Capacity: | 18,300 |
Stade du Hameau, originally built in 1948, got an increased capacity of 18,300 seats. Furthermore, an overall facilities refurbishment was needed. The total project cost was around €15.600.000.
Both Section Paloise (Top 14 French Rugby) and Pau FC (France National – 3rd division) play their home games in the stadium.
Sylvain Caliman, Stadium Manager at Section Paloise, will share his insights about the new Stade du Hameau and the challenges of a new stadium project during the Stadium Development I Seminar on Day 2 of the ESSMA Summit.