The world famous Crusaders Australian cricket team will be playing a 50 over match at Saumur, the nearest turf wicket to Paris, on Wednesday 27th June.
The Crusaders, international ambassadors for cricket, arrive in Europe on 8th June for a 42 day tour that will take in 31 cricket matches in six European countries.
Honorary Patrons of the Crusaders include Australian Prime Minister John Howard, and English chat show host Michael Parkinson.
In an interview with 'Hebdo Car' magazine Bernie Egglestone, President and Chief Executive of Formula 1, called into question the ability of the Nevers-Magny-Cours racetrack; to provide acceptable facilities for the French Formula 1 Grand Prix.
He severely criticised the infrastructure of Nevers-Magny-Cours, saying it was growing old, its road network causes unnecessary congestion and there are too few hotels in the vicinity.
It has been revealed by le president du Grand Dijon (21), François Rebsamen, that an architectural project for an Olympic sized swimming pool has been granted to Dijon.
The pool will be built at a cost of around 2 millions euros and is set to open in 2009. The project was placed in the hands of Japac, based at Mont-Saint-Aignan in the Seine-Maritime which has many such projects under its belt.
The company has designed aquatic centres at Tours and Chantilly and a skating rink at Strasbourg however, the aquatic centre in Shanghi, at more than 25,000 m2, where the Chinese water polo team train, is their largest project.
It has been revealed by le president du Grand Dijon (21), François Rebsamen, that an architectural project for an Olympic sized swimming pool has been granted to Dijon.
The pool will be built at a cost of around 2 millions euros and is set to open in 2009. The project was placed in the hands of Japac, based at Mont-Saint-Aignan in the Seine-Maritime which has many such projects under its belt.
The company has designed aquatic centres at Tours and Chantilly and a skating rink at Strasbourg however, the aquatic centre in Shanghi, at more than 25,000 m2, where the Chinese water polo team train, is their largest project.
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