Alberton Oval
Alberton Oval is a sports oval located in Alberton, a north-western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It has been the home of the Port Adelaide Football Club since 1880. The ground is a public park and is exclusively leased to Port Adelaide for Australian rules football.
Partial view of Alberton Oval looking toward the Robert B. Quinn MM Grandstand | |
Former names | Queen and Albert Oval |
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Location | cnr Brougham Place and Queen St, Alberton, South Australia |
Coordinates | 34°51′52″S 138°31′10″E |
Public transit | Cheltenham Station Alberton Station |
Owner | City of Port Adelaide Enfield |
Operator | Port Adelaide Football Club |
Capacity | 11,000 |
Record attendance | 22,738 (Port Adelaide vs Norwood, 11 June 1977) |
Field size | 170 by 130 metres (185.9 yd × 142.2 yd) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1877 |
Opened | 8 November 1877 (146 years ago) |
Construction cost | Property: Donated by John Formby. Construction: £500 |
Tenants | |
Port Adelaide Football Club Administration & Training (1880–present) SANFL (1880–present) AFL (1997–present) AFLW (2022–present) Port Adelaide Cricket Club (1896–1996) |
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