List of National Rugby League stadiums explained
This is a list of National Rugby League stadiums by capacity.
Current NRL stadiums
This list includes all regular home grounds of National Rugby League clubs. Some of these venues have also hosted the Australian or New Zealand national rugby league teams.
| NRL club venues |
| Stadium | Image | City | State | Capacity | Tenants |
|---|
| Stadium Australia | | Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney | | 84,000 | NRL Grand Final Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs South Sydney Rabbitohs
New South Wales Blues
|
| Lang Park | | Brisbane | | 52,500 | Brisbane BroncosDolphins Queensland Maroons
|
| Sydney Football Stadium | | Moore Park, Sydney | | 42,500 | Sydney Roosters |
| Newcastle International Sports Centre | | Newcastle | | 33,000 | Newcastle Knights |
| Melbourne Rectangular Stadium | | Melbourne | | 30,050 | Melbourne Storm |
| Western Sydney Stadium | | Parramatta, Sydney | | 30,000 | Parramatta Eels |
| Mt Smart Stadium | | Auckland |  | 30,000 | New Zealand Warriors |
| Robina Stadium | | Robina, Gold Coast | | 27,400 | Gold Coast Titans |
| North Queensland Stadium | | Townsville | | 25,000 | North Queensland Cowboys |
| Canberra Stadium | | Canberra | | 25,011 | Canberra Raiders |
| Wollongong Showground | | Wollongong | | 23,750 | St George Illawarra Dragons |
| Penrith Stadium | | Penrith, Sydney | | 22,500 | Penrith Panthers |
| Jubilee Oval | | Kogarah, Sydney | | 20,500 | St George Illawarra Dragons |
| Leichhardt Oval | | Leichhardt, Sydney | | 20,000 | Wests Tigers |
| Brookvale Oval | | Manly, Sydney | | 20,000 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles |
| Campbelltown Stadium | | Campbelltown, Sydney | | 18,000 | Wests Tigers |
| Endeavour Field | | Cronulla, Sydney | | 18,000 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
| Dolphin Stadium | | Redcliffe, Brisbane | | 11,500 | Dolphins | |
Occasional stadiums
These venues are not the permanent home venues of NRL clubs, but intermittently host club NRL matches.
| Occasional venues |
| Stadium | Image | City | State | Capacity | Used by |
|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | | Melbourne | | 100,024 | State of Origin Melbourne Storm |
| Allegiant Stadium | | Las Vegas | | 65,000 | Sydney Roosters
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Brisbane Broncos |
| Perth Stadium | | Perth | | 60,000 | State of Origin South Sydney Rabbitohs Newcastle Knights |
| Adelaide Oval | | Adelaide | | 53,583 | State of Origin Adelaide Rams†
Sydney Roosters |
| Marvel Stadium | | Melbourne | | 53,000 | Melbourne Storm |
| Eden Park | | Auckland | | 50,000 | New Zealand Warriors |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | | Moore Park, Sydney | | 48,601 | Sydney Roosters |
| GMHBA Stadium | | Geelong | | 40,000 | Melbourne Storm |
| The Gabba | | Brisbane | | 36,000 | Brisbane Broncos |
| Sky Stadium | | Wellington | | 34,500 | New Zealand Warriors |
| Waikato Stadium | | Hamilton | | 25,800 | Wests Tigers |
| Yarrow Stadium | | New Plymouth | | 25,500 | New Zealand Warriors |
| McLean Park | | Napier | | 22,000 | New Zealand Warriors |
| HBF Park | | Perth | | 20,500 | South Sydney Rabbitohs
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
WA Reds†
West Coast Pirates (proposed team) |
| Central Coast Stadium | | Gosford | | 20,059 | Sydney Roosters New Zealand Warriors
Central Coast Bears (proposed team) |
| Lavington Sports Ground | | Albury | | 20,000 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles |
| North Sydney Oval | | North Sydney | | 20,000 | North Sydney Bears† Sydney Roosters |
| Rugby League Park | | Christchurch | | 18,000 | Penrith Panthers |
| Barlow Park | | Cairns | | 18,000 | South Sydney Rabbitohs |
| | Hobart | | 18,000 | Melbourne Storm |
| Belmore Sports Ground | | Belmore. Sydney | | 17,000 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |
| TIO Stadium | | Darwin | | 14,000 | Parramatta Eels |
| Coffs Harbour International Stadium | | Coffs Harbour | | 15,000 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
| Sunshine Coast Stadium | | Sunshine Coast | | 12,000 | Dolphins South Sydney Rabbitohs Melbourne Storm |
| BB Print Stadium | | Mackay | | 12,000 | Sydney Roosters |
| Apex Oval | | Dubbo | | 11,000 | South Sydney Rabbitohs |
| Carrington Park | | Bathurst | | 10,000 | Penrith Panthers |
| Scully Park | | Tamworth | | 10,000 | Wests Tigers |
| McDonald's Park | | Wagga Wagga | | 10,000 | Canberra Raiders |
| Salter Oval | | Bundaberg | | 8,000 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |
| Browne Park | | Rockhampton | | 8,000 | Dolphins |
| Marley Brown Oval | | Gladstone | | 5,000 | Gold Coast Titans
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | |
Proposed redevelopments and new NRL stadiums
Following is a list of current proposals for redevelopment or replacement of current NRL stadiums.
Former NRL stadiums
These venues have irregularly or previously hosted National Rugby League rugby league matches.
| Former NRL club venues |
| Stadium | Image | City | State | Capacity | Period in use | Previous Tenants |
|---|
| Queensland Sport & Athletics Centre ≠ | | Brisbane | | 60,000 | 1998-03 | Brisbane Broncos |
| Docklands Stadium | | Melbourne | | 56,347 | 2001, 2007–10 | Melbourne Storm |
| Sydney Football Stadium ‡ | | Moore Park, Sydney | | 45,500 | 1988-2018 | Sydney Roosters
St George Illawarra Dragons |
| Lancaster Park ‡ | | Christchurch | | 38,628 | 2004-06, 2010 | Penrith Panthers |
| Willows Sports Complex ‡ | | Townsville | | 26,500 | 1995-2019 | North Queensland Cowboys |
| Sydney Showground Stadium ≠ | | Sydney | | 24,000 | 2001-05 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |
| Parramatta Stadium ≠ | | Sydney | | 20,741 | 1998-2016 | Parramatta Eels |
| Owen Delany Park | | Taupō | | 20,000 | 2011 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
| McLean Park | | Napier | | 19,700 | 2015 | Melbourne Storm |
| Olympic Park Stadium ‡ | | Melbourne | | 18,500 | 1998-00, 2002–09 | Melbourne Storm |
| Carrara Stadium ≠ | | Gold Coast | | 18,000 | 1998
2007 | Gold Coast Chargers †
Gold Coast Titans |
| Hindmarsh Stadium ≠ | | Adelaide | | 17,000 | 1998
2006
2009 | Adelaide Rams †
Penrith Panthers
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | |
- Capacity shown is as it was during the time in use
† Club no longer exists in NRL
‡ Venue no longer exists
≠ Venue has since undergone renovation or complete re-build
See also
External links
Notes and References
- News: Adelaide bid to host World Cup matches. Adelaidenow.com.au . 30 November 2021 . 21 May 2023. (subscription required)
