Venue
Adelaide Oval
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Adelaide Oval is a stadium in North Adelaide primarily used for Australian rules football and cricket. It is the home ground of the Adelaide Football Club and Port Adelaide Football Club in the AFL, the Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League, and the South Australian cricket team in the Sheffield Shield. The venue has three grandstands: Riverbank Stand, Eastern Stand, and Western Stand.
Visiting Adelaide Oval
Location
North Adelaide, within the Adelaide Park Lands.
History
Established in 1871, Adelaide Oval opened for cricket on 13 December 1873. The structures and grounds underwent significant redevelopment between 2012 and 2014. The venue is known for its heritage-listed scoreboard, designed in 1911, alongside a new digital scoreboard. Australia's first stadium hotel, the Oval Hotel, opened in 2024.
Upcoming
Nothing scheduled here right now. New announcements land on the What's On page first — or see what's been on recently.
Recently at Adelaide Oval
- Robbie Williams. Australia. November 2026. That’s All!
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- Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour Starts This Friday
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