Glenelg Oval
Glenelg Oval (also known as Stratarama Stadium due to naming rights) is a sports venue located on Brighton Road, Glenelg East, South Australia.
The Bay | |
The HY Sparkes Stand (foreground pre 2017 demolition) and Edward Rix Stand (background) at Glenelg Oval | |
| Former names | ACH Group Stadium, Gliderol Stadium @ Glenelg, Challenge Recruitment Oval |
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| Location | Glenelg East, South Australia |
| Coordinates | 34°59′1″S 138°31′18″E |
| Operator | Glenelg Football Club |
| Capacity | 15,000 |
| Record attendance | 17,171 – Glenelg vs Sturt, 20 July 1968 |
| Field size | Football: 160m x 115m |
| Surface | Grass |
| Opened | 1920 |
| Tenants | |
| Glenelg Football Club (SANFL) (1921–present) Glenelg Cricket Club | |
The ground is primarily used for Australian rules football and cricket and is the home ground for the Glenelg Football Club in the SANFL competition. It is also the home of the Glenelg Cricket Club, and hosts local school football matches, with the Glenelg Primary School located beyond the southern end of the ground. with one seated grandstand holding 1,000 and a new grass area where the old HY Sparkes Stand was with umbrellas holding 500.
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