Canberra Stadium
Interactive map of Canberra Stadium GIO Stadium Canberra | |
| Former names | Bruce Stadium National Athletics Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | Bruce, Australian Capital Territory |
| Coordinates | 35°15′0″S 149°6′10″E / 35.25000°S 149.10278°E |
| Owner | Australian Sports Commission |
| Capacity | 25,011 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Record attendance | 28,753 (Super 12 Grand Final: Brumbies vs. Crusaders) |
| Public transit | Buses |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 29 October 1977 |
| Architect | Philip Cox |
| Main contractors | Leighton Contractors |
| Tenants | |
| Canberra Raiders (NSWRL/ARL/Super League/NRL) (1990–present) ACT Brumbies (Super Rugby) (1996–present) Canberra City FC (NSL) (1977–1986) Canberra Cosmos FC (NSL) (1995–2001) 2015 AFC Asian Cup Canberra Bushrangers (ABL) (1993–1995) Fitzroy Football Club (AFL) (1995) 1990 International Rules Series Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics 2008 Rugby League World Cup 2017 Rugby League World Cup 2003 Rugby World Cup | |
| Website | |
| www.giostadiumcanberra.com.au | |
Canberra Stadium, commercially known as GIO Stadium Canberra, is a facility primarily used for rugby league and rugby union games, located adjacent to the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra, the capital of Australia. It is the largest sports venue by capacity in Canberra. The Canberra Stadium was previously known as the Bruce Stadium and the National Athletics Stadium before its current name.