Bellerive Oval is primarily a cricket and Australian Rules Football ground located in Bellerive, City of Clarence, on the eastern shore of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. The ground is currently the only venue in Tasmania to host international cricket and has a capacity of approximately 16,000, although a record crowd of 16,719 watched Australia play England in 2003.
It is best known as the home ground for the state cricket team, the Tasmanian Tiger...
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Bellerive Oval is primarily a cricket and Australian Rules Football ground located in Bellerive, City of Clarence, on the eastern shore of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. The ground is currently the only venue in Tasmania to host international cricket and has a capacity of approximately 16,000, although a record crowd of 16,719 watched Australia play England in 2003.
It is best known as the home ground for the state cricket team, the Tasmanian Tigers, and as a venue for international Test matches since 1989 and one-day matches since 1988. Bellerive Oval underwent a $16 million re-development at very start of the 21st century and that was completed at the end of 2002. The re-development included; a state-of-the-art indoor nets, a 6,000 seat Southern Stand that contained the new media centre, Members Area that featured press and radio media areas, as well as corporate boxes and lunchrooms, members bar, TCA officers and a players area.
Football and cricket first started being played in the...
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