Leederville Oval

Leederville Oval
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Full nameLeederville Oval
Former namesMedibank Stadium
Location246 Vincent Street, Leederville, Western Australia
Coordinates31°56′7″S 115°50′38″E / 31.93528°S 115.84389°E / -31.93528; 115.84389
OwnerCity of Vincent
Capacity15,000[1]
Record attendance24,567 (1978)
SurfaceGrass
ScoreboardDigital[2]
Construction
Built1915
Expanded1958, 2003
Tenants
West Perth Football Club (1915–1993)
Western Australian Amateur Athletic Association (1930s–1950s)
East Perth Football Club (2003–)
Subiaco Football Club (2004–)

Leederville Oval (known as Medibank Stadium under a naming rights agreement between 2006 and 2016[3]) is an Australian rules football ground located in Leederville, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The ground is used as a home ground by two clubs: the East Perth Football Club and the Subiaco Football Club, both competing in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). The ground was previously home to the West Perth Football Club from 1915 to 1993, before the club moved to Arena Joondalup, its current home ground. The ground is serviced by the Yanchep line, with the nearest stop being Leederville station.

  1. ^ "Leederville Oval". Austadiums.som. Austadiums. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  2. ^ Leederville, Western Australia – scoreboardpressure.com. Posted 26 March 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
  3. ^ Miller, Dale (23 December 2016). "Hunt for new naming rights sponsor at Leederville Oval". The West Australian. Retrieved 20 February 2017.