List of sports venues in Australia
The following is a list of sports venues in Australia.
National league stadiums[]
Venues for Australian rules football, cricket, rugby league, rugby union, and soccer are listed here, if they are a regular venue of:
- An Australian national team (Australia national cricket team, Australia national rugby league team, Australia national rugby union team, Australia national soccer team)
- A club playing at an international level (Super Rugby)
- A club playing at the highest domestic level of a major Australian sport (Australian Football League, AFL women's, National Rugby League, A-League, NRLW, W-League, domestic cricket, Big Bash League). Also included are venues of the Australian Baseball League.
An asterisk indicates that the tenant does not use the venue as their primary home venue.
Stadium | City | State | Shape | Capacity | Tenants |
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Melbourne Cricket Ground | Melbourne | Victoria | Oval | 100,024 (88,000 in FIFA matches) [1] | Australian rules football: Collingwood, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Richmond Cricket: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne Stars Soccer: Australia* Rugby league: New South Wales*, Queensland* |
Stadium Australia | Sydney | New South Wales | Convertible | 83,500 [2] | Rugby league: Australia, New South Wales, Canterbury Bulldogs, South Sydney Rabbitohs, Wests Tigers Rugby union: Australia, New South Wales Waratahs* Soccer: Australia, Western Sydney Wanderers* |
Perth Stadium | Perth | Western Australia | Convertible | 61,266 (expandable to 70,000) | Australian rules football: West Coast Eagles, Fremantle Dockers Cricket: Australia, Western Australia, Perth Scorchers |
Adelaide Oval | Adelaide | South Australia | Oval | 53,583 | Australian rules football: Adelaide, Port Adelaide Cricket: Australia, South Australia, Adelaide Strikers Soccer: Adelaide United* |
Lang Park | Brisbane | Queensland | Rectangular | 52,500 (65,000 proposed in future) | Rugby league: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane Broncos Rugby union: Australia, Queensland Reds Soccer: Australia*, Brisbane Roar |
QSAC Stadium | Brisbane | Queensland | Oval | 48,500[3] | Soccer: Brisbane Roar FC (women) |
Sydney Cricket Ground | Sydney | New South Wales | Oval | 48,000 | Australian rules football: Sydney Cricket: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney Sixers Rugby league: Sydney Roosters* Rugby union: New South Wales Waratahs* |
Docklands Stadium | Melbourne | Victoria | Convertible | 56,347[4] | Australian rules football: Carlton, Essendon, North Melbourne, St Kilda, Western Bulldogs Cricket: Melbourne Renegades Rugby league Melbourne Storm* Rugby union: Australia Soccer: Australia, Melbourne Victory* |
Brisbane Cricket Ground | Brisbane | Queensland | Oval | 42,000[5][6] | Australian rules football: Brisbane Lions Cricket: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane Heat |
Kardinia Park | Geelong | Victoria | Oval | 36,000[7][8] | Australian rules football: Geelong Soccer: Melbourne Victory* Cricket: Victoria*, Australia* |
Hunter Stadium | Newcastle | New South Wales | Rectangular | 33,000 | Rugby league: Newcastle Knights Soccer: Newcastle Jets |
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium | Melbourne | Victoria | Rectangular | 30,050 | Rugby league: Australia, Melbourne Storm Rugby union: Melbourne Rebels, Melbourne Rising Soccer: Australia, Melbourne City, Melbourne Victory |
Western Sydney Stadium | Parramatta | New South Wales | Rectangular | 30,000 | Rugby league: Australia, Parramatta Eels, Wests Tigers, Canterbury Bulldogs Rugby union: New South Wales Waratahs*, Australia Soccer: Australia, Western Sydney Wanderers* |
Carrara Stadium | Gold Coast | Queensland | Oval | 24,526 (40,000 in 2018 Commonwealth Games)[9] | Australian rules football: Gold Coast Suns |
Robina Stadium | Gold Coast | Queensland | Rectangular | 27,400 | Rugby league: Gold Coast Titans |
Willows Sports Complex | Townsville | Queensland | Rectangular | 26,500 | Rugby league: North Queensland Cowboys |
Brisbane Exhibition Ground | Brisbane | Queensland | Oval | 25,490[10] | Australian Baseball League: Brisbane Bandits |
Canberra Stadium | Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | Rectangular | 25,011 | Rugby league: Canberra Raiders Rugby union: Brumbies |
North Queensland Stadium | Townsville | Queensland | Rectangular | 25,000 | Rugby league: North Queensland Cowboys |
Princes Park | Melbourne | Victoria | Oval | 24,568 | AFLW: Carlton |
Sydney Showground Stadium | Sydney | New South Wales | Oval | 24,000 | Australian rules football: GWS Cricket: Sydney Thunder Soccer: Western Sydney Wanderers* |
WACA | Perth | Western Australia | Oval | 20,000[11] | Cricket: Australia, Western Australia, Perth Scorchers |
Ballymore Stadium | Brisbane | Queensland | Rectangular | 18,000[12] | Rugby union: Queensland Reds* |
Wollongong Showground | Wollongong | New South Wales | Rectangular | 23,000[13] | Rugby league: St George Illawarra Dragons |
Brookvale Oval | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular | 23,000 | Rugby league: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Rugby union: New South Wales Waratahs* |
Leichhardt Oval | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular | 20,000[14] | Rugby league: Wests Tigers |
Penrith Stadium | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular | 22,500 | Rugby league: Penrith Panthers |
Norwood Oval | Adelaide | South Australia | Oval | 22,000 | AFLW: Adelaide Crows Australian Baseball League: Adelaide Bite |
Jubilee Oval | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular | 20,500[15] | Rugby league: St George Illawarra Dragons |
Endeavour Field | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular | 22,000 | Rugby league: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
University of Tasmania Stadium | Launceston | Tasmania | Oval | 21,000[16] | Australian rules football: Hawthorn* |
Campbelltown Stadium | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular | 20,000[17] | Rugby league: Wests Tigers Soccer:Western Sydney Wanderers |
Perth Oval | Perth | Western Australia | Rectangular | 20,500 | Rugby union: Western Force Soccer: Perth Glory |
Central Coast Stadium | Gosford | New South Wales | Rectangular | 20,059 | Soccer: Central Coast Rugby league: Sydney Roosters*, South Sydney Rabbitohs* |
North Sydney Oval | Sydney | New South Wales | Oval | 16,000[18] | Cricket: New South Wales Blues* Rugby league: North Sydney Bears |
Lavington Sports Ground | Albury | New South Wales | Oval | 20,000 | Cricket: Sydney Thunder* Rugby league: Manly Sea Eagles* Australian rules football: Lavington Panthers Soccer: Murray United |
Queen Elizabeth Oval | Bendigo | Victoria | Oval | 10,000[19] | Australian rules football: Essendon* |
Blundstone Arena | Hobart | Tasmania | Oval | 19,500 | Australian rules football: North Melbourne*, Clarence Cricket: Australia*, Tasmania, Hobart Hurricanes, Prime Minister's XI |
North Hobart Oval | Hobart | Tasmania | Convertible | 18,000 | Rugby league Melbourne Storm* |
Barlow Park | Cairns | Queensland | Rectangular | 18,000 | Rugby league South Sydney Rabbitohs* |
Fremantle Oval | Perth | Western Australia | Oval | 17,500 | AFLW: Fremantle Dockers |
Hindmarsh Stadium | Adelaide | South Australia | Rectangular | 16,500 | Soccer: Adelaide United |
Marrara Oval | Darwin | Northern Territory | Oval | 14,000 | Cricket: Australia* Australian rules football: Melbourne* Rugby league: Parramatta Eels* |
Manuka Oval | Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | Oval | 13,550 | Australian rules football: GWS* Cricket: Australia*, Prime Minister's XI |
Cazaly's Stadium | Cairns | Queensland | Oval | 12,000 | Australian rules football: Western Bulldogs* |
Lakeside Stadium | Melbourne | Victoria | Rectangular, with Athletics track | 12,000 | Athletics: Athletics Australia Soccer: South Melbourne |
Casey Fields | Melbourne | Victoria | Oval | 12,000 | AFLW: Melbourne Demons |
Whitten Oval | Melbourne | Victoria | Oval | 12,000 | AFLW: Western Bulldogs |
Dolphin Stadium | Brisbane | Queensland | Rectangular | 12,000 | Rugby league: Redcliffe Dolphins |
Eureka Stadium | Ballarat | Victoria | Oval | 11,000 | Australian rules football: North Ballarat Football Club. |
Traeger Park | Alice Springs | Northern Territory | Oval | 10,000 | Australian rules football: Melbourne* |
Morshead Park | Ballarat | Victoria | Rectangular | 8,500 | Soccer: Ballarat Red Devils. |
Wade Park | Orange | New South Wales | Oval | 8,000 | Rugby union : New South Wales Country Eagles Soccer : Central Coast Mariners* |
Browne Park | Rockhampton | Queensland | Rectangular | 5,000 | Rugby league: Central Queensland Capras |
Drummoyne Oval | Sydney | New South Wales | Oval | 5,000 | Australian rules football: Greater Western Sydney Giants (AFLW) Cricket: Cricket Australia XI*, New South Wales Blues*, Sydney Sixers (WBBL)* |
Karen Rolton Oval | Adelaide | South Australia | Oval | 5,000 | Cricket: South Australia*, Southern Stars* |
Allan Border Field | Brisbane | Queensland | Oval | 4,500 | Cricket: Cricket Australia XI, Queensland Bulls*, Queensland Fire, Southern Stars* |
Dorrien Gardens | Perth | Western Australia | Rectangular | 4,000 | Soccer: Perth Glory (W-League) |
Baseball Park | Perth | Western Australia | Diamond | 4,000 | Australian Baseball League: Perth Heat |
Melbourne Ballpark | Melbourne | Victoria | Diamond | 3,900 | Australian Baseball League: Melbourne Aces |
McKellar Park | Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | Rectangular | 3,500 | Soccer: Canberra United FC |
Olympic Park Oval | Melbourne | Victoria | Oval | 3,000 | AFLW: Collingwood |
South Pine Sports Complex | Brisbane | Queensland | Oval | 3,000 | AFLW: Brisbane Lions |
Blacktown Baseball Stadium | Sydney | New South Wales | Diamond | 3,000 | Australian Baseball League: Sydney Blue Sox |
Narrabundah Ballpark | Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | Diamond | 2,250 | Australian Baseball League: Canberra Cavalry |
Hurstville Oval | Sydney | New South Wales | Oval | 1,000 | Cricket: Cricket Australia XI, New South Wales*, Southern Stars* |
Holloway Field | Brisbane | Queensland | Diamond | 1,000 | Australian Baseball League: Brisbane Bandits* |
Sunshine Coast Stadium | Sunshine Coast | Queensland | Rectangular | 12,000 | Soccer: Sunshine Coast FC Rugby league: Sunshine Coast Falcons, Melbourne Storm* Rugby union: Sunshine Coast Rugby Union, Queensland Country |
Future national league stadiums and major redevelopments[]
Stadium | City/Town | State | Shape | Capacity | Completion | Tenants |
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Campbelltown Stadium | Leumeah | New South Wales | Rectangular | 18,000 | 2023 | Soccer: Macarthur FC |
Wyndham City Stadium | Tarneit | Victoria | Rectangular | 15,000 | 2021 | Soccer: Western United |
Mildura | Victoria | Rectangular | 15,000 | 2021 | Australian Football
Cricket Basketball Netball[20] | |
Eureka Stadium redevelopment | Ballarat | Victoria | Oval | 13,000–15,000 | 2021 | Australian rules football: Western Bulldogs |
The Reserve, Springfield | Springfield | Queensland | Oval | 10,000 | 2021 | Australian rules football: Brisbane Lions AFLW |
Sydney Football Stadium (2022) | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular | 42,500 | 2022 | Rugby league: Sydney Roosters Soccer: Sydney FC |
New Canberra Stadium | Canberra | ACT | Rectangular | 30,000 (upgradeable to 45,000) | Before 2030 | Rugby league: Canberra Raiders Rugby union: Brumbies |
CQ Stadium | Rockhampton | Queensland | Rectangular | 20,000+ | Undetermined | Rugby league: Proposed Central Queensland NRL bid |
WACA redevelopment | Perth | Western Australia | Oval | 10,000+ | 2021/22 | Australian rules football: WAFL Cricket: Western Australia |
Gabba redevelopment | Brisbane | Queensland | Convertible | 50,000 | By 2032 Olympics | 2032 Olympics |
Brisbane | Queensland | Convertible | 15,000 | By 2032 Olympics | 2032 Olympics | |
Brisbane | Queensland | Convertible | 15,000 | By 2032 Olympics | 2032 Olympics |
Indoor venues[]
Venues for Basketball (men's and women's), Ice Hockey and Netball are listed here, if they are a regular venue of:
- An Australian national team (Australia national basketball team, Australia men's national ice hockey team, Australia national netball team)
- A club playing at the highest domestic level of the sport (National Basketball League (NBL), Women's National Basketball League (WNBL), Australian Ice Hockey League, Suncorp Super Netball)
- Retractable roof arenas included
An asterisk indicates that the tenant does not use the venue as their primary home venue.
Stadium | City | State | Capacity | Tenants |
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Qudos Bank Arena | Sydney | New South Wales | 21,032 | Basketball: Sydney Kings Netball: New South Wales Swifts* |
Rod Laver Arena | Melbourne | Victoria | 16,200 | Tennis: Australian Open |
Perth Arena | Perth | Western Australia | 14,846 | Basketball: Perth Wildcats Netball: West Coast Fever Tennis: Hopman Cup, ATP Cup |
Brisbane Entertainment Centre | Brisbane | Queensland | 14,500 | Basketball: Brisbane Bullets* |
Adelaide Entertainment Centre | Adelaide | South Australia | 12,000 | Netball: Australia Netball Diamonds* |
Melbourne Arena | Melbourne | Victoria | 10,500 | Basketball: Melbourne United Netball: Melbourne Vixens Tennis: Australian Open |
Ken Rosewell Arena | Sydney | New South Wales | 10,500 | Tennis: Sydney International, ATP Cup |
Titanium Security Arena | Adelaide | South Australia | 8,000 | Basketball: Adelaide 36ers Basketball: Adelaide Lightning Netball: Adelaide Thunderbirds* |
Margaret Court Arena | Melbourne | Victoria | 7,500 | Netball: Melbourne Vixens* Tennis: Australian Open |
Pat Rafter Arena | Brisbane | Queensland | 7,000 | Tennis: Brisbane International, ATP Cup |
Icehouse | Melbourne | Victoria | 6,500 | Ice Hockey: Melbourne Ice Ice Hockey: Melbourne Mustangs |
WIN Entertainment Centre | Wollongong | New South Wales | 6,000 | Basketball: Illawarra Hawks |
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre | Gold Coast | Queensland | 6,000 | Netball: Queensland Firebirds* |
Cairns Convention Centre | Cairns | Queensland | 5,300 | Basketball: Cairns Taipans |
AIS Arena | Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | 5,200 | Basketball: Canberra Capitals* |
State Sports Centre | Sydney | New South Wales | 5,006 | Netball: New South Wales Swifts |
HBF Stadium | Perth | Western Australia | 4,500 | Netball: West Coast Fever* |
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | Brisbane | Queensland | 4,000 | Basketball: Brisbane Bullets Netball: Queensland Firebirds |
Melbourne Sports Centre – Parkville | Melbourne | Victoria | Basketball: 3,500
Field Hockey: 8,000 |
Basketball: Melbourne United*
Field Hockey: HC Melbourne |
Priceline Stadium | Adelaide | South Australia | 3,200 | Netball: Adelaide Thunderbirds |
State Basketball Centre | Melbourne | Victoria | 3,200 | Basketball: Melbourne Boomers |
Townsville RSL Stadium | Annandale | Queensland | 2,500 | Basketball: Townsville Fire |
Dandenong Basketball Stadium | Dandenong | Victoria | 2,200 | Basketball: Dandenong Rangers |
Central Queensland University | Rockhampton | Queensland | 2,000+ | Netball: |
Bendigo Stadium | Bendigo | Victoria | 2,000+ | Basketball: Bendigo Spirit |
Geelong Arena | Geelong | Victoria | 2,000+ | Basketball: Geelong Supercats |
Southern Cross Stadium | Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | 2,000 | Basketball: Canberra Capitals |
Bendat Basketball Centre | Perth | Western Australia | 2,000 | Basketball: West Coast Waves |
IceArenA | Adelaide | South Australia | 2,000 | Ice hockey: Adelaide Adrenaline |
Lauren Jackson Sports Centre | Albury | New South Wales | 1,100 | Basketball: Albury Wodonga Bandits |
University of Sydney | Sydney | New South Wales | 1,000 | Basketball: Sydney Uni Flames |
Phillip Ice Skating Centre | Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | 1,000 | Ice Hockey: CBR Brave |
See also[]
- List of Australian Football League grounds
- List of Australian cricket grounds
- List of ice rinks in Australia
- List of National Basketball League (Australia) venues
- List of Australian rugby league stadiums
- List of Australian rugby union stadiums
- List of soccer stadiums in Australia
- List of Oceanian stadiums by capacity
External links[]
Notes[]
- ^ "Dailytelegraph.com.au | Subscribe to The Daily Telegraph for exclusive stories". Archived from the original on 2021-08-27. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- ^ ANZ Stadium capacity is 84,000 in rectangular configuration, and 82,500 in oval configuration.
- ^ "About Us". Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre. Archived from the original on 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ Etihad Stadium capacity is 56,347 in oval configuration, approximately 3,000 fewer in rectangular configuration.
- ^ "The Gabba". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "About Us". The Gabba. Archived from the original on 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "Kardinia Park and Geelong Performing Arts Centre to be upgraded under Labor pledge". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 20 September 2018. Archived from the original on 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "GMHBA Stadium". Australian Football League. Archived from the original on November 1, 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "Metricon Stadium". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 16 December 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "Brisbane Exhibition Ground". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "WACA Ground". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "Ballymore Stadium". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "WIN Stadium". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "Leichhardt Oval". austadiums.com. Austadiums. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ^ "Jubilee Oval". austadiums.com. Austadiums. Archived from the original on 4 November 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Archived copy". www.aurorastadiumlaunceston.com.au. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Campbelltown Stadium". austadiums.com. Austadiums. Archived from the original on 31 August 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "North Sydney Oval". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 15 October 2007. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ^ "Queen Elizabeth Oval". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "Proposed Mildura South Regional Sporting Precinct". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 2021-12-06. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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