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	Image
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 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*
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

Stadium	City/Town	State	Shape	Capacity	Completion	Tenants
Wyndham City Stadium	Tarneit	Victoria	Rectangular	15,000	2026	Soccer: Western United
Mildura South Regional Sporting Precinct	Mildura	Victoria	Rectangular	15,000	2021	Australian 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 (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 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	Convertible	23,000	2029	Tasmania Football Club

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	Image
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

Austadiums Awards

Austadiums has awarded Australian stadiums for different categories since 2018.

Perth Stadium in Perth, Western Australia has been voted the best stadium in Australia for the past five years.

Perth Arena in Perth, Western Australia has been voted the best indoor arena three out of the five times the award has been given. Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Victoria has been voted the other two times.

Perth Rectangular Stadium in Perth, Western Australia has been voted the best rectangular stadium the previous two times.

Kardinia Park in Geelong, Victoria has been voted the best regional stadium five out of the six times the award has been given.

Australian Stadium Awards

Year	Best Stadium	Best Indoor Arena	Best Rectangular Stadium	Best Regional Stadium
2018	Melbourne Cricket Ground (VIC)	Perth Arena (WA)		Kardinia Park (VIC)
2019	Perth Stadium (WA)	Rod Laver Arena (VIC)	Western Sydney Stadium (NSW)	Kardinia Park (VIC)
2020	No awards given due to the Covid-19 pandemic
2021	Perth Stadium (WA)	Rod Laver Arena (VIC)		North Queensland Stadium (QLD)
2022	Perth Stadium (WA)		Sydney Football Stadium (NSW)	Kardinia Park (VIC)
2023	Perth Stadium (WA)	Perth Arena (WA)	Perth Rectangular Stadium (WA)	Kardinia Park (VIC)
2024	Perth Stadium (WA)	Perth Arena (WA)	Perth Rectangular Stadium (WA)	Kardinia Park (VIC)

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
• Lists of stadiums

External links

• Austadiums.com - Australian Stadiums

Notes

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.