Trusts Stadium
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Trusts Stadium | |
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Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
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Opened | 11 September, 2004 |
Owner | Waitakere City Council |
Construction cost | $26 million NZD |
Architect | Warren and Mahoney |
Tenants | Northern Mystics (ANZ) (2008-) Waitakere United (NZFC) (2004-) Auckland Stars (NBL) (2005-) Netball World Championship (2007) Badminton World Junior Championship (2007) Waitakere Rangers (BCC) (2006-07) Auckland Diamonds (NBC) (2004-07) New Zealand Breakers (NBL) (2004-06) |
Capacity | 4,901 |
Trusts Stadium is an indoor arena located in Waitakere City, Auckland, New Zealand. It is a multi-purpose stadium that mostly holds sports events and music concerts. The Stadium was opened by the Prime Minister Helen Clark on the 11th September 2004.
The arena has hosted the New Zealand Breakers in the past and has also hosted the Netball World Championships in November 2007. It holds 4,901 people and was built in 2004. The stadium is one of several homes of the Northern Mystics netball franchise.
[edit] Douglas Field at Trusts Stadium
The outdoor facility attached to Trusts Stadium, known as "Douglas Field at Trusts Stadium", is a track and field stadium that also serves as the home of New Zealand Football Championship team Waitakere United. Douglas Field was home to the now defunct rugby league team, the Waitakere Rangers of the defunct Bartercard Cup competition, and has also served as training grounds for teams such as the Warriors and All Blacks. The Waitakere Rugby Club is also based at the ground.