State Hockey Centre, Hockey stadium in Gepps Cross, Australia
Description
The State Hockey Centre is a hockey stadium in Gepps Cross with two international-standard pitches equipped with electronic scoreboards and professional lighting for matches and tournaments. The complex provides 400 fixed seats plus space for up to 4000 temporary seats, along with meeting rooms, food services, and parking for 200 vehicles.
History
The facility opened in 1988 and was significantly upgraded in 2013 when a second pitch and improved lighting were added. This expansion allowed the venue to host professional competitions at a higher standard.
Culture
The venue honors local sports figures through named facilities, reflecting how the place connects to the region's hockey heritage. These names remind visitors of influential people who shaped the sport in the area.
Practical
Visitors should know that attendance varies depending on events, and parking is readily available with 200 spaces on site. The location is easy to reach and centrally positioned in the area, making it accessible for most visitors.
Did you know?
Premium function areas feature glass walls that offer direct views of the main pitch and the Mount Lofty Ranges in the distance. This view makes events here memorable for guests who want to combine sports with a scenic backdrop.
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