
BASIC INFO |
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| Name: | Forsyth Barr Stadium |
| Location: | Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Opened: | 2011 |
| Closed: | N/A |
| Rebuilt: | N/A |
| Capacity: | 30,500 |
| Tenants: | Otago Rugby Football Union, Highlanders |
| Previous Names: | Dunedin Stadium, Awatea Street Stadium, New Carisbrook, Otago Stadium |
| Events staged: | Rugby, Football, Concerts |
BUILD |
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| Construction Cost: | NZ$ 198.3 million |
| Construction: | Jasmax, Populous, Hawkins Construction |
LINKS |
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| Wikipedia: | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forsyth_Barr_Stadium_at_University_Plaza |
| Stadium website: | http://www.forsythbarrstadium.co.nz/ |
| Web cam: | N/A |
RANDOM FACT |
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| The stadium's construction required the shifting of New Zealand State Highway 88, the main road between Dunedin and Port Chalmers. | |
NEWS |
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07/08/2011 - WORLD FIRST ENCLOSED TURF STADIUM COMPLETE |
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