The Gardens/Newcastle Greyhounds | |
Full name | The Gardens Greyhound & Sports Complex |
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Former names | Topper Stadium Breakers Stadium Mitre 10 Stadium |
Address | 104 Sandgate Road, Birmingham Gardens NSW 2287 Birmingham Gardens Australia |
Location | Newcastle New South Wales |
Owner | Greyhound Racing New South Wales |
Operator | Greyhound Racing New South Wales (Administrators) |
Capacity | 3000 (2000 seated) |
Field shape | Oval |
Surface | Grass |
Scoreboard | Yes |
Screens | No |
Current use | Greyhound Racing and Sports |
Opened | 1991 |
Tenants | |
Greyhound Racing New South Wales (Greyhound racing in Australia) (2023-present) The Gardens Greyhound Racing Club (Greyhound racing in Australia) (2014-2023) Newcastle Breakers (NSL) (1991 - 2000) Hunter Mariners (Super League) (1997) Wallsend FC | |
Website | |
https://www.thedogs.com.au/tracks/the-gardens |
Ladbrokes Gardens is an Australian stadium located in Newcastle, New South Wales. The complex is known as Newcastle Greyhounds when it was used as a greyhound racing venue. It was the former home of the Newcastle Breakers, who played in the National Soccer League (NSL) from 1991 until 2000. It was also the home ground of the short-lived Hunter Mariners rugby league team, who participated in the only season of the Super League in 1997. The stadium is currently used by soccer team Wallsend FC.