Subiaco Oval
former stadium in Perth, Western Australia
Subiaco Oval, also known as Patersons Stadium and Domain Stadium, was a sports stadium. It was the largest sports stadium in Perth, Western Australia. It was in the suburb of Subiaco, about three kilometres west of Perth's city centre.
Former names | Mueller Park, Subiaco Oval |
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Location | Roberts Rd, Subiaco, Western Australia |
Coordinates | 31°56′40″S 115°49′48″E / 31.94444°S 115.83000°E |
Owner | Western Australian Government |
Operator | West Australian Football Commission |
Capacity | 43,500 (seating only)[1] |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Started | 1908 |
Opened | 1908 |
Closed | 2017 |
Demolished | 2019 |
Construction cost | 1991 Rebuild – AU$45 million |
Architect | Various |
Tenants | |
Fremantle Dockers (AFL) (1995–2017) West Coast Eagles (VFL / AFL) (1987–2017) Australia international rules football team Australia Wallabies (rugby union) Western Force (Super 14) (2006–2009) |
The stadium was demolished in November 2019.[2]
References
change- ↑ GHD Pty Ltd (May 2009) Subiaco Oval: Remaining useful life assessment Archived 2009-09-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Subiaco Oval gone in Subi East redevelopment". Perth Now. Archived from the original on April 24, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
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Further reading
change- Wilson, Ray (2008) Field of Dreams: Celebration of Subiaco Oval's 100th year Perth, Western Australia: The West Australian 16 pp – inserted into 7 May 2008 edition of The West Australian newspaper.
Other websites
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