Browne Park
Browne Park is a rectangular football stadium located in the Rockhampton suburb of Wandal, Queensland, Australia. The venue has been the home of rugby football in Central Queensland since 1890 and today also hosts rugby union and soccer matches. It hosted a match of the 2008 Rugby League World Cup. The ground was named Browne Park in 1958 as a posthumous honour to long serving president of Rockhampton Rugby League, Jack Browne who died in office.
| Location | Wandal, Rockhampton, Queensland |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 23°22′36″S 150°30′6″E |
| Owner | Queensland Government |
| Operator | Rockhampton Leagues Club |
| Capacity | 8000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1889 |
| Opened | 1890 |
| Demolished | Redeveloped 2004 |
| Construction cost | A$18m |
| Tenants | |
| Central Queensland Capras (1980-present) | |
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