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List of National Rugby League stadiums

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This is a list of National Rugby League stadiums by capacity.

Current NRL stadiums

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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  New South Wales 84,000 NRL Grand Final

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

South Sydney Rabbitohs

New South Wales Blues

Lang Park Brisbane  Queensland 52,500 Brisbane Broncos

Dolphins

Queensland Maroons

Sydney Football Stadium Moore Park, Sydney  New South Wales 42,500 Sydney Roosters
Hunter Stadium Newcastle  New South Wales 33,000 Newcastle Knights
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium Melbourne  Victoria 30,050 Melbourne Storm
Western Sydney Stadium Parramatta, Sydney  New South Wales 30,000 Parramatta Eels
Mt Smart Stadium Auckland  New Zealand 30,000 New Zealand Warriors
Robina Stadium Robina, Gold Coast  Queensland 27,400 Gold Coast Titans
North Queensland Stadium Townsville  Queensland 25,000 North Queensland Cowboys
Canberra Stadium Canberra  Australian Capital Territory 25,011 Canberra Raiders
Wollongong Showground Wollongong  New South Wales 23,750 St George Illawarra Dragons
Penrith Stadium Penrith, Sydney  New South Wales 22,500 Penrith Panthers
Jubilee Oval Kogarah, Sydney  New South Wales 20,500 St George Illawarra Dragons
Leichhardt Oval Leichhardt, Sydney  New South Wales 20,000 Wests Tigers
Brookvale Oval Manly, Sydney  New South Wales 20,000 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Campbelltown Stadium Campbelltown, Sydney  New South Wales 18,000 Wests Tigers
Shark Park Cronulla, Sydney  New South Wales 18,000 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Dolphin Stadium Redcliffe, Brisbane  Queensland 11,500 Dolphins

Occasional stadiums

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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  Victoria 100,024 State of Origin

Melbourne Storm

Allegiant Stadium Las Vegas  Nevada 65,000 Sydney Roosters
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Brisbane Broncos
Perth Stadium Perth  Western Australia 60,000 State of Origin South Sydney Rabbitohs

Newcastle Knights

Adelaide Oval Adelaide  South Australia 53,583 State of Origin

Adelaide Rams
Sydney Roosters

Docklands Stadium Melbourne  Victoria 53,000 Melbourne Storm
Eden Park Auckland  New Zealand 50,000 New Zealand Warriors
Sydney Cricket Ground Moore Park, Sydney  New South Wales 48,601 Sydney Roosters
Kardinia Park Geelong  Victoria 40,000 Melbourne Storm
The Gabba Brisbane  Queensland 36,000 Brisbane Broncos
Welllington Regional Stadium Wellington  New Zealand 34,500 New Zealand Warriors
Waikato Stadium Hamilton  New Zealand 25,800 Wests Tigers
Yarrow Stadium New Plymouth  New Zealand 25,500 New Zealand Warriors
McLean Park Napier  New Zealand 22,000 New Zealand Warriors
Perth Oval Perth  Western Australia 20,500 South Sydney Rabbitohs
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
WA Reds
West Coast Pirates (proposed team)
Western Bears (proposed team)
Central Coast Stadium Gosford  New South Wales 20,059 Sydney Roosters

New Zealand Warriors
Central Coast Bears (proposed team)

Lavington Sports Ground Albury  New South Wales 20,000 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
North Sydney Oval North Sydney  New South Wales 20,000 North Sydney Bears

Sydney Roosters

Rugby League Park Christchurch  New Zealand 18,000 Penrith Panthers
Barlow Park Cairns  Queensland 18,000 South Sydney Rabbitohs
North Hobart Oval Hobart  Tasmania 18,000 Melbourne Storm
Belmore Sports Ground Belmore. Sydney  New South Wales 17,000 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Marrara Oval Darwin  Northern Territory 14,000 Parramatta Eels
Coffs Harbour International Stadium Coffs Harbour  New South Wales 15,000 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Sunshine Coast Stadium Sunshine Coast  Queensland 12,000 Dolphins

South Sydney Rabbitohs Melbourne Storm

Stadium Mackay Mackay  Queensland 12,000 Sydney Roosters
Apex Oval Dubbo  New South Wales 11,000 South Sydney Rabbitohs
Carrington Park Bathurst  New South Wales 10,000 Penrith Panthers
Scully Park Tamworth  New South Wales 10,000 Wests Tigers
McDonald's Park Wagga Wagga  New South Wales 10,000 Canberra Raiders
Salter Oval Bundaberg  Queensland 8,000 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Browne Park Rockhampton  Queensland 8,000 Dolphins
Marley Brown Oval Gladstone  Queensland 5,000 Gold Coast Titans
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles

Proposed redevelopments and new NRL stadiums

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Following is a list of current proposals for redevelopment or replacement of current NRL stadiums.

Proposed redevelopments and new stadiums
Stadium City State Approx. Capacity Potential Tenants Opening/First Use
SoFi Stadium Los Angeles, CA United States United States 70,000 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 2024
Macquarie Point Stadium Hobart  Tasmania 24.500 Melbourne Storm 2029
Te Kaha Stadium Christchurch  New Zealand 30,000 South Island Kea
(proposed team)
2026

Former NRL stadiums

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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
QEII Stadium Brisbane  Queensland 60,000 1998-03 Brisbane Broncos
Sydney Football Stadium Moore Park, Sydney  New South Wales 45,500 1988-2018 Sydney Roosters
St George Illawarra Dragons
Lancaster Park Christchurch  New Zealand 38,628 2004-06, 2010 Penrith Panthers
Willows Sports Complex Townsville  Queensland 26,500 1995-2019 North Queensland Cowboys
Sydney Showground Stadium Sydney  New South Wales 24,000 2001-05 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Parramatta Stadium Sydney  New South Wales 20,741 1998-2016 Parramatta Eels
Owen Delany Park Taupō  New Zealand 20,000 2011 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
McLean Park Napier  New Zealand 19,700 2015 Melbourne Storm
Olympic Park Stadium Melbourne  Victoria 18,500 1998-00, 2002–09 Melbourne Storm
Carrara Stadium Gold Coast  Queensland 18,000 1998
2007
Gold Coast Chargers
Gold Coast Titans
Hindmarsh Stadium Adelaide  South Australia 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

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References

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