Clarke Stadium

Clarke Stadium
Clarke Park
Clarke Stadium with Commonwealth Stadium in the background
Map
Location11000 Stadium Road
Edmonton, Alberta
Coordinates53°33′26″N 113°28′42″W / 53.55722°N 113.47833°W / 53.55722; -113.47833
Public transitEdmonton Transit System Light rail interchangeCapital Line Stadium station
OwnerThe City of Edmonton
Capacity20,000 (1938-2001)
5,000 (2001-2019)
5,148 (2019-present)[3][4][5][6]
SurfaceGrass (1938–2000)
Artificial Turf (2000–present)
Construction
Opened1938
Renovated2001 and 2013
Construction costCA$7,000[1]
($142,818 in 2023 dollars[2])
Tenants
FC Edmonton (NASL/CPL) (2012–2022)
Edmonton Huskies (CJFL) (1954–present)
Edmonton Wildcats (CJFL) (1948–2021)
Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) (1949–1978)
Edmonton Drillers (NASL) (1982)
Edmonton Brick Men (CSL) (1987–1990)
Edmonton Aviators (A-League) (2004)
Edmonton Storm (WWCFL) (2004–present)

Clarke Stadium is a multipurpose stadium located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The stadium was originally built for Canadian football. Over the years different sports have participated at the site.

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  2. ^ 1688 to 1923: Geloso, Vincent, A Price Index for Canada, 1688 to 1850 (December 6, 2016). Afterwards, Canadian inflation numbers based on Statistics Canada tables 18-10-0005-01 (formerly CANSIM 326-0021) "Consumer Price Index, annual average, not seasonally adjusted". Statistics Canada. Retrieved April 17, 2021. and table 18-10-0004-13 "Consumer Price Index by product group, monthly, percentage change, not seasonally adjusted, Canada, provinces, Whitehorse, Yellowknife and Iqaluit". Statistics Canada. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Canada - FC Edmonton - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  4. ^ Robb, Trevor (May 20, 2013). "FC Edmonton signs deal with The Score to broadcast six live Eddies games". Edmonton Examiner.com.
  5. ^ FC Edmonton. "Clarke Stadium Stands Update". FC Edmonton. Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
  6. ^ "'To the next level': FC Edmonton's Clarke Stadium ready for Canadian Premier League". December 13, 2018. Retrieved March 7, 2019.