| Baypark Stadium | |
|---|---|
| Former names | Bluechip Stadium |
| Location | 81 Truman Lane, Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand |
| Built | 2000 |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Owner | Tauranga City Council |
| Operator | Tauranga City Venues Limited |
| Capacity | 19,800 |
| Tenants | |
| Bay of Plenty Rugby Union Bay of Plenty Steamers Bay of Plenty Speedway Association |
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Baypark Stadium formerly known as Bluechip Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. It is currently used for Speedway events during summer and rugby matches in winter. Baypark Stadium is one of two home stadiums for the Bay of Plenty Rugby Union (the other being Rotorua International Stadium) and occasionally holds Chiefs Super 15 matches. The stadium holds 19,800 people and was built in 2001 by Bob Clarkson. A new multi-purpose arena has recently opened, next the stadium. It has 9 indoor courts, and hosts indoor sporting events, with seating for around 4000 people.