Glenelg Oval

Glenelg Oval
The Bay
The HY Sparkes Stand (foreground pre 2017 demolition) and Edward Rix Stand (background) at Glenelg Oval
Map
Former namesACH Group Stadium, Gliderol Stadium @ Glenelg, Challenge Recruitment Oval
LocationGlenelg East, South Australia
Coordinates34°59′1″S 138°31′18″E / 34.98361°S 138.52167°E / -34.98361; 138.52167
OperatorGlenelg Football Club
Capacity15,000[1]
Record attendance17,171 – Glenelg vs Sturt, 20 July 1968
Field sizeFootball: 160m x 115m
SurfaceGrass
Opened1920
Tenants
Glenelg Football Club (SANFL) (1921–present)
Glenelg Cricket Club

Glenelg Oval (also known as Stratarama Stadium due to naming rights) is a sports venue located on Brighton Road, Glenelg East, South Australia.

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.[2] with one seated grandstand holding 1,000 and a new grass area where the old HY Sparkes Stand was with umbrellas holding 500.

  1. ^ "Glenelg Oval". Austadiums. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ Glenelg Oval, austadiums.com