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| Former names | George V Stadium [1] |
|---|---|
| Location | Barry Road Curepipe Mauritius |
| Coordinates | 20°19′16.56″S57°31′46.74″E / 20.3212667°S 57.5296500°E |
| Capacity | 6500 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1954 |
| Opened | 1955 |
| Renovated | 9 August 2003 |
| Construction cost | Rs 135 million |
| Tenants | |
| Mauritius national football team, Curepipe Starlight SC, AS de Vacoas-Phoenix [2] | |
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