List of sports venues in Australia

The following is a list of sports venues in Australia.

## National league stadiums

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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  | Image

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Melbourne Cricket Ground | Melbourne | Victoria | Oval  | 100,024 (88,000 in FIFA matches) [1] | Australian rules football: Collingwood, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Carlton, Essendon*, 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*  |
Docklands Stadium | Melbourne | Victoria | Convertible  | 56,347[3] | 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*  |
Lang Park | Brisbane | Queensland | Rectangular  | 52,500 | Rugby league: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane Broncos
Rugby union: Australia, Queensland Reds
Soccer: Australia*, Brisbane Roar |
QSAC Stadium | Brisbane | Queensland | Oval  | 48,500[4] | 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 |
Sydney Football Stadium | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular  | 45,000  | Rugby League: Sydney Roosters

Rugby Union: NSW Waratahs A League: Sydney FC

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  | 40,000[7][8][9] | Australian rules football: Geelong
Soccer: Melbourne Victory*
Cricket: Victoria*, Australia*  |
Newcastle International Sports Centre | 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 | Sydney | 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*  |
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 |
Carrara Stadium | Gold Coast | Queensland | Oval  | 24,526 (40,000 in 2018 Commonwealth Games)[11] | Australian rules football: Gold Coast Suns |
Sydney Showground Stadium | Sydney | New South Wales | Oval  | 24,000 | Australian rules football: GWS
Cricket: Sydney Thunder
Soccer: Western Sydney Wanderers*  |
Wollongong Showground | Wollongong | New South Wales | Rectangular  | 23,000[12] | 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*  |
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 |
Endeavour Field | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular  | 22,000 | Rugby league: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
York Park | Launceston | Tasmania | Oval  | 21,000[13] | Australian rules football: Hawthorn*  |
Jubilee Oval | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular  | 20,500[14] | Rugby league: St George Illawarra Dragons |
Perth Rectangular Stadium | Perth | Western Australia | Rectangular  | 20,500 | Rugby union: Western Force
Rugby League:Perth Bears
Soccer: Perth Glory

Central Coast Stadium | Gosford | New South Wales | Rectangular  | 20,059 | Soccer: Central Coast
Rugby league: Sydney Roosters*, South Sydney Rabbitohs*  |
Campbelltown Stadium | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular  | 20,000[15] | Rugby league: Wests Tigers
Soccer:Western Sydney Wanderers |
WACA | Perth | Western Australia | Oval  | 20,000[16] | Cricket: Australia, Western Australia, Perth Scorchers |
Leichhardt Oval | Sydney | New South Wales | Rectangular  | 20,000[17] | Rugby league: Wests Tigers |
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 |
Bellerive Oval | 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*  |
Ballymore Stadium | Brisbane | Queensland | Rectangular  | 18,000[18] | Rugby union: Queensland Reds*  |
Fremantle Oval | Perth | Western Australia | Oval  | 17,500 | AFLW: Fremantle Dockers |
Hindmarsh Stadium | Adelaide | South Australia | Rectangular  | 16,500 | Soccer: Adelaide United |
North Sydney Oval | Sydney | New South Wales | Oval  | 16,000[19] | Cricket: New South Wales Blues*
Rugby league: North Sydney Bears |
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 |
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 |
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
Cricket: Hobart Hurricanes |
Queen Elizabeth Oval | Bendigo | Victoria | Oval  | 10,000[20] | Australian rules football: Essendon*  |
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*  |

### Future national league stadiums and major redevelopments

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Stadium  | City/Town  | State  | Shape  | Capacity  | Completion  | Tenants

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Brisbane Olympic stadium | Brisbane | Queensland | Oval  | 63,000 | By 2032 Olympics | 2032 Olympics

Australian rules football: Brisbane Lions
Cricket: Australia Men's, Brisbane Heat Men's,
Brisbane Heat Women's, Queensland Bulls

Wyndham City Stadium | Tarneit | Victoria | Rectangular  | 15,000 | 2026  | Soccer: Western United
Mildura South Regional Sporting Precinct | Mildura | Victoria | Rectangular  | 15,000 | 2021  | Australian rules football
Cricket, Basketball, Netball[21]
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
New Canberra Stadium  | Canberra | ACT | Rectangular  | 30,000
(upgradable 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 Live | Brisbane  | Queensland  | Convertible  | 15,000  | By 2032 Olympics | 2032 Olympics
Brisbane Indoor Sports Centre | Brisbane  | Queensland  | Convertible  | 12,000  | By 2032 Olympics | 2032 Olympics
Macquarie Point Stadium | Hobart  | Tasmania  | Oval  | 23,000  | 2029  | Australian rules football: Tasmania Football Club

Cricket: Australia Men's,
Australia Women's,
Hobart Hurricanes Men's,
Hobart Hurricanes Women's Soccer:
A-League Men,
A-League Women,
Socceroos,
Matildas Rugby League: NRL,
NRLW,
State Of Origin Rugby Union: Super Rugby Pacific,
Super Rugby Women's,
Wallabies,
Wallaroos

## Indoor venues

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Venues for Basketball (men's and women's), Ice Hockey and Netball are listed here, if they are a regular venue for:

* 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, 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  | Image

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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 | 13,601 | 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 |
Derwent Entertainment Centre | Hobart | Tasmania | 8,600 | Basketball: Tasmania JackJumpers |
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 |
Queensland State Netball Centre | Brisbane | Queensland | 5,000  | Netball: Queensland Firebirds

Basketball: Brisbane Bullets

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: Capricorn Claws |
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

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* 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
* Lists of stadiums

## External links

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* Austadiums.com - Australian Stadiums

## Notes

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1. ^ "Dailytelegraph.com.au | Subscribe to The Daily Telegraph for exclusive stories". Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
2. ^ ANZ Stadium capacity is 84,000 in rectangular configuration, and 82,500 in oval configuration.
3. ^ Etihad Stadium capacity is 56,347 in oval configuration, approximately 3,000 fewer in rectangular configuration.
4. ^ "About Us". Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre. Archived from the original on 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
5. ^ "The Gabba". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
6. ^ "About Us". The Gabba. Archived from the original on 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
7. ^ "Geelong's new seatless terrace lets AFL fans stand up for revived tradition". The Guardian. The Guardian Australia. 15 March 2024. Archived from the original on 29 March 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
8. ^ "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.
9. ^ "GMHBA Stadium". Australian Football League. Archived from the original on 1 November 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
10. ^ "Brisbane Exhibition Ground". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
11. ^ "Metricon Stadium". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 16 December 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
12. ^ "WIN Stadium". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
13. ^ "Aurora Stadium: New Northern Stand". www.aurorastadiumlaunceston.com.au. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
14. ^ "Jubilee Oval". austadiums.com. Austadiums. Archived from the original on 4 November 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
15. ^ "Campbelltown Stadium". austadiums.com. Austadiums. Archived from the original on 31 August 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
16. ^ "WACA Ground". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
17. ^ "Leichhardt Oval". austadiums.com. Austadiums. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
18. ^ "Ballymore Stadium". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
19. ^ "North Sydney Oval". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 15 October 2007. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
20. ^ "Queen Elizabeth Oval". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
21. ^ "Proposed Mildura South Regional Sporting Precinct". Austadiums. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2022.