East Fremantle Oval

East Fremantle Oval (known under a sponsorship agreement as New Choice Homes Park and nicknamed "Shark Park",) is an Australian rules football ground located in East Fremantle, Western Australia. The ground was opened in 1906, and underwent a large redevelopment in 1953. It current serves as the home ground of the East Fremantle Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). East Fremantle Oval has a capacity of around 20,000 people, but has hosted in excess of this number previously, with a record crowd of 21,317 for a match between East Fremantle and South Fremantle in 1979.

NEW CHOICE HOMES Park
East Fremantle Oval
Shark Park
Full nameEast Fremantle Oval
LocationEast Fremantle, Western Australia
Coordinates32°2′45″S 115°46′7″E
OwnerTown of East Fremantle
OperatorEast Fremantle Football Club
Capacity20,000
Record attendance21,317 (1979)
Surfacegrass
Construction
Built1904–06
Opened1906
Expanded1953
Tenants
East Fremantle Football Club (1906; 1953–)
East Fremantle Lacrosse Club
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