While these stadiums are occasionally used by rugby union, none except Ballymore could be described as "rugby union grounds" per se. All are used principally for rugby league and/or Australian rules football. Several of these stadiums, primarily those with rectangular fields, are also used for soccer.
^"Bill Pulver releases details on the new National Rugby Championship, which kicks off in August". foxsports.com.au. 24 March 2014. Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
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The following article lists stadiums used presently or in the past for rugby union in Australia Contents 1 Overview 1 1 Present Grounds 1 2 Former Grounds 2 Super Rugby Stadiums 3 National Rugby Championship Stadiums 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksOverview editWhile these stadiums are occasionally used by rugby union none except Ballymore could be described as rugby union grounds per se All are used principally for rugby league and or Australian rules football Several of these stadiums primarily those with rectangular fields are also used for soccer Stadiums used by the defunct Australian Rugby Championship and the 2003 Rugby World Cup are included for posterity Present Grounds edit Rank Stadium City Image Use s Capacity 1 ANZ Stadium Sydney NSW nbsp 2003 Rugby World CupWallabies internationals 84 000 2 Optus Stadium Perth WA nbsp 2019 Bledisloe Cup 65 000 3 Marvel Stadium Melbourne Vic nbsp 2003 Rugby World CupWallabies internationals 56 347 4 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane Qld nbsp 2003 Rugby World CupWallabies internationalsQueensland RedsBrisbane Global Rugby Tens 52 500 5 Sydney Football Stadium Sydney NSW nbsp 2003 Rugby World CupNew South Wales WaratahsWallabies internationalsAustralia Sevens World Rugby Sevens Series from 2015 to 2016 45 500 6 AAMI Park Melbourne Vic nbsp Melbourne Rebels Super Rugby Wallabies internationals 30 050 7 cbus Super Stadium Gold Coast Qld nbsp Wallabies internationalsGold Coast Sevens World Rugby Sevens Series October 2011 2015 27 400 8 Canberra Stadium Canberra ACT nbsp Brumbies2003 Rugby World CupCanberra Vikings ARC 25 011 9 University of Tasmania Stadium Launceston Tasmania nbsp Melbourne Rebels2003 Rugby World Cup 21 000 10 nib Stadium Perth WA nbsp Perth Spirit ARC Western Force 2010 present 20 500 Former Grounds edit These grounds have been used in the past but don t host club or international fixtures used less frequently than once a year Rank Stadium City Image Use s Capacity 1 Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne Vic nbsp Wallabies internationals 100 024 2 Adelaide Oval Adelaide SA nbsp 2003 Rugby World CupAdelaide Sevens IRB Sevens World Series 2007 April 2011 53 583 3 Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney NSW nbsp Wallabies internationals 48 000 4 Dairy Farmers Stadium Townsville Qld nbsp 2003 Rugby World CupQueensland Reds 26 500 5 Carrara Stadium Gold Coast Qld nbsp Queensland Reds pre season East Coast Aces ARC 25 000 6 Ballymore Stadium Brisbane Qld Ballymore Tornadoes ARC Queensland Reds APC 24 000 7 WIN Stadium Wollongong NSW nbsp 2003 Rugby World Cup 23 000 8 Parramatta Stadium Parramatta NSW nbsp Western Sydney Rams ARC 21 500 9 Central Coast Stadium Gosford NSW nbsp 2003 Rugby World CupCentral Coast Rays ARC New South Wales Waratahs APC 20 059 10 Aurora Stadium Launceston Tas nbsp 2003 Rugby World Cup 21 000 11 North Sydney Oval Sydney NSW nbsp Sydney Fleet ARC 20 000 12 Concord Oval Sydney NSW nbsp West Harbour RFC 20 000 13 Olympic Park Stadium Melbourne Vic nbsp Melbourne Rebels ARC 18 500 14 Manuka Oval Canberra ACT nbsp Canberra Vikings ARC 15 000 15 Viking Park Canberra ACT nbsp Tuggeranong Vikings ACT Premiership Brumbies APC 8 000Super Rugby Stadiums editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it November 2019 National Rugby Championship Stadiums editHome match venues for the 2014 NRC season 1 State Team Match Venue Capacity City ACT University of Canberra Vikings Viking Park 10 000 Canberra NSW NSW Country Eagles Caltex Park 12 000 Dubbo Central Coast Stadium 20 059 Gosford Oakes Oval 10 000 Lismore Wade Park 8 000 Orange Coogee Oval 5 000 Sydney Greater Sydney Rams Parramatta Stadium 21 500 North Harbour Rays Brookvale Oval 23 000 Sydney Stars Leichhardt Oval 20 000 QLD Brisbane City Suncorp Stadium 52 500 Brisbane Ballymore 24 000 Queensland Country Ballymore 24 000 Bond University 5 000 Gold Coast Cbus Super Stadium 27 400 Mike Carney Toyota Park 5 000 Townsville VIC Melbourne Rising AAMI Park 29 500 Melbourne WA Perth Spirit Adelaide Airport Oval 15 000 Adelaide HBF Arena 16 000 Perth Rockingham RUC 3 000 UWA Rugby Club 4 000 Home match venues for the 2015 NRC season State Team Match Venue Capacity City ACT University of Canberra Vikings Viking Park 10 000 Canberra NSW NSW Country Eagles Ann Ashwood Park Bathurst No 2 Sports Ground Newcastle Chillingworth Oval Tamworth Woollahra Oval 5 000 Sydney Greater Sydney Rams Concord Oval 20 000 Granville Park 5 000 Forshaw Park 3 000 Parramatta Stadium 21 500 North Harbour Rays Manly Oval 5 000 Pittwater Park 10 000 Sydney Stars Leichhardt Oval 20 000 QLD Brisbane City Ballymore 24 000 Brisbane Queensland Country Bond University 5 000 Gold Coast Rugby Park 5 000 Rockhampton Sports Ground 9 000 Toowoomba Stockland Park 12 000 Sunshine Coast VIC Melbourne Rising Ashwood Reserve 3 000 Melbourne Frankston Park 8 000 Simonds Stadium 34 074 Geelong Latrobe City Stadium 12 000 Morwell WA Perth Spirit UWA Rugby Club 4 000 PerthSee also edit nbsp Sports portal nbsp Australia portal List of rugby union stadiums by capacity List of English rugby union stadiums by capacity List of Super Rugby stadiums List of rugby union stadiums in France List of Australian Football League grounds List of Australian cricket grounds List of ice rinks in Australia List of indoor arenas in Australia List of National Basketball League Australia venues List of Australian rugby league stadiums List of soccer stadiums in Australia List of Oceanian stadiums by capacityReferences edit Bill Pulver releases details on the new National Rugby Championship which kicks off in August foxsports com au 24 March 2014 Archived from the original on 24 March 2014 Retrieved 24 March 2014 External links editAustadiums com Rugby Stadiums Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of Australian rugby union stadiums by capacity amp oldid 1223263449, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,