Stade André Moga
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Stade André Moga is a sports stadium
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 in Bègles
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, France
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. It hosts the home matches of Union Bordeaux Bègles, a rugby union
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 team who play in the Top 14 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 but has a full capacity of 10,000 spectators.

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