Gabbie Stadium

Lily Homes Stadium
Gabbie Stadium
Former names Gabbie Stadium
Fairfax Community Stadium
Location Seven Hills, New South Wales
Owner Demons Sports Club[1]
Operator Demons Sports Club
Surface Grass
Capacity 7,500 (Maximum Capacity)
2,700 (Seated)
Tenants
Blacktown City Demons (NSW Premier League)

Gabbie Stadium (sponsored name of Lily Homes Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium located in the Sydney suburb of Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia. It is now used as the home ground of the Blacktown City Demons, a football (soccer) team in the NSW Premier League.

History

The stadium over the years has been used not only for Soccer but for rugby league also with the Seven Hills Demons using the ground in 2007 while playing in the Jim Beam Cup.

The venue has been originally known as Gabbie Stadium until recent naming rights deals with Fairfax Community Newspapers settled on the name of Fairfax Community Stadium[2] from 2007-2009 when it was renamed Lily Homes Stadium.[3]

References

  1. ^ "About Demons Sports Club". http://www.demonssports.com.au/aboutus.php. 
  2. ^ "Fairfax Media with Gabbie Stadium". http://www.mediaflash.com.au/mf050508.htm. 
  3. ^ "Blacktown Demons saved by $2.6m bid". http://www.blacktownsun.com.au/news/local/news/general/blacktown-demons-saved-by-26m-bid/1641824.aspx. 

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