Bassendean Oval
Bassendean Oval currently known as Steel Blue Oval for sponsorship reasons, is a sports stadium, located in Bassendean, Western Australia. The capacity of the venue is 22,000 people.
| Former names | Bassendean Oval |
|---|---|
| Location | Bassendean, Western Australia |
| Coordinates | 31°54′11″S 115°57′21″E |
| Operator | Swan Districts Football Club |
| Capacity | 22,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Tenants | |
| Swan Districts Swans (WAFL) | |
| Designated | 17 October 2003 |
| Reference no. | 7403 |
It usually hosts Australian rules football matches and is the home of WAFL and WAWFL Swan Districts Football Club.[1]
The record crowd is 22,350, for a WAFL match between Swan Districts and West Perth in 1980.[2]
The stadium played host to the Big Day Out in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001[3] and the Soundwave Festival show in March 2009 and 2010.[4]
Grandstands
References
- Croy, Liam (21 September 2010). "Concert venue rejection a win for WAFL". Eastern Reporter. Archived from the original on 6 October 2010.
- Poat, Peter & East, Alan (1988). 1988 West Australian Football Register. p. 59.
- "Big Day Out Perth Setlists". setlist.fm. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- Richardson, Chris (14 August 2009). "Lineup revealed for Soundwave festival". The West Australian.
External links
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- Bassendean Oval at Austadiums
- Google Maps aerial image of Steel Blue Oval
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