Traeger Park | |
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 Central Australian Football League match at Traeger Park, Alice Springs | |
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| Location | Alice Springs, NT, Australia |
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| Coordinates | 23°42′32″S 133°52′30″E / 23.7090°S 133.8751°E |
| Operator | Alice Springs Town Council |
| Capacity | 7,200[1] |
| Field size | 168 m × 132 m (551 ft × 433 ft)[2] |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1991 |
| Renovated | 2006 |
| Tenants | |
| AFL Northern Territory Northern Territory Cricket Melbourne Football Club (2014-present) Adelaide Strikers 2017-2018 Hobart Hurricanes (2019-present) | |
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| Ground information | |
| Capacity | 7,200 |
| End names | |
| Traeger Avenue MacDonnell Ranges | |
| As of 20 December 2019 Source: Cricinfo | |
Traeger Park (currently known under naming rights as TIO Traeger Park[3]) is a sports complex located in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, and is named after Alfred Hermann Traeger. The park was officially opened by Anne Catherine Smallwood (née Traeger) Alfred's younger daughter. The primary stadium in the complex caters for Australian rules football and cricket and has a capacity of 7200.[4] The complex also has a small baseball stadium.
Traeger Park is home to the Central Australian Football League, and also hosts the annual Ngurratjuta Easter Lightning Carnival.[5]
- ^ "TIO Trager Park Oval". Austadiums. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ Atkinson, Cody; Lawson, Sean (15 June 2022). "From the SCG to Kardinia Park — do ground sizes contribute to the end result in AFL games?". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ Young, Domonique (21 June 2013). "TIO to sponsor Traeger Park Oval" (PDF) (Press release). Alice Springs, NT: Alice Springs Town Council. TIO. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ^ "TIO Trager Park Oval". Austadiums. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ Edmund, Sam (30 April 2011). "Red heart's stronger pulse". Herald Sun. Retrieved 15 December 2011.