Is Bellerive Oval the same as Blundstone Arena?
Bellerive Oval will be no more, with the venue officially changing its name as part of a sponsorship with Tasmanian footwear brand Blundstone. The home of Tasmanian cricket and the second home of the North Melbourne Football Club will now be officially known as Blundstone Arena, Bellerive.
What’s happening at Blundstone Arena?
UPCOMING EVENTS
| DATE | SPORT | EVENT |
|---|---|---|
| 23/07/22 | AFL Football | AFL: North Melbourne v Hawthorn |
| 17/10/22, 3:00 PM | Cricket | T20 World Cup: West Indies v Scotland |
| 17/10/22, 7:00 PM | Cricket | T20 World Cup: Qualifier 1 v Qualifier 4 |
| 19/10/22, 3:00 PM | Cricket | T20 World Cup: Scotland v Qualifier 4 |
Do you have to wear mask at Blundstone Arena?
All persons at the venue must wear a mask, including while queuing to enter, unless exempted.
Who plays at Blundstone Arena?
Tasmania cricket team
Hobart HurricanesNorth Melbourne Football ClubClarence Football Club
Blundstone Arena/Teams
Does Bellerive Oval have lights?
Tonight’s Twenty/20 match between Australia and the West Indies was the first international cricket game to be played under Bellerive Oval’s recently installed lights, marking the start of a new era for this iconic ground.
How many people does Bellerive Oval seat?
20,000Blundstone Arena / Capacity
What is the capacity of Blundstone Arena?
20,000Blundstone Arena / Capacity
Bellerive Oval, known commercially as Blundstone Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a cricket and Australian rules football ground located in Bellerive, a suburb on the eastern shore of Hobart, Australia, holding 20,000 people – the second largest capacity stadium in Tasmania.
What is the capacity of York Park?
21,000York Park / Capacity
What time do gates open at Blundstone Arena today?
10.00am
Gates open at 10.00am.
Who is Blundstone Arena named after?
Cricket Tasmania has tonight announced that the two major stands at Blundstone Arena will be named after two Tasmanian cricket legends – Ricky Ponting and David Boon.
What was Blundstone Arena called?
Bellerive Oval
What is Blundstone Oval named after?
Tasmanian cricket legends
Cricket Tasmania has tonight announced that the two major stands at Blundstone Arena will be named after two Tasmanian cricket legends – Ricky Ponting and David Boon.
What is the capacity of the Blundstone Arena?
Formerly known as Bellerive Oval, the home of Tasmanian cricket has hosted AFL games since 2012 with North Melbourne playing some home matches at the venue. Blundstone Arena opened in 1914 and has been redeveloped in recent years with new grandstands and lighting to allow for night matches. Capacity: 19,000
Will the 2021 AFL season matches be played at Bellerive Oval?
Dear Resident The arrangements for the 2021 AFL Season matches hosted by Bellerive Oval (Blundstone Arena) have been finalised. The details of the events are listed below.
Where is Bellerive Oval located?
As of 11 November 2018 Source: Cricinfo Bellerive Oval(currently known as Blundstone Arenafor sponsorship reasons) is a cricketand Australian rules footballground located in Bellerive, a suburb on the eastern shore of Hobart, Tasmania.
When was the first football match played at Bellerive Oval?
Football and cricket first started being played in the area where Bellerive Oval is now in the mid-to-late 19th century. In 1884 the first football match on record from the area was played between Carlton and Bellerive.