Seating Capacity and Other Records
- Seating Capacity: 46,000, currently under redevelopment to increase to approximately 48,000
- Largest rugby league match attendance: 78,056 (St George v South Sydney, 18 September 1965)
- Largest cricket match attendance: 58,446 (Australia v England, 15 December 1928)
- Largest soccer match attendance: 51,566 (NSW v Everton, 2 May 1964)
- Largest rugby union match attendance: 49,327 (NSW v New Zealand, 13 July 1907)
- Largest Australian rules football match attendance: 46,168 (Sydney v Geelong, 30 August 1997)
- Largest concert attendance: 45,191 (WaveAid benefit concert, 29 January 2005)
| Preceded by Lake Oval, Albert Park (South Melbourne Football Club) |
Home of the Sydney Swans 1982 – present |
Succeeded by Current ground |
| Preceded by Sydney Common |
Home of the New South Wales Blues 1878 – present |
Succeeded by Current ground |
| Preceded by First venue |
Host of the New South Wales Rugby League premiership grand final 1908–1987 |
Succeeded by Sydney Football Stadium |
| Preceded by No designated final, effectively Odsal Stadium |
Host of the Rugby League World Cup final 1968 |
Succeeded by Headingley |
| Preceded by First venue |
Host of the World Club Challenge 1976 |
Succeeded by Central Park |
| Preceded by WACA Ground |
Grand Final stadiums of Tuyul Rugby Sevens 1998 |
Succeeded by Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium |
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