Mount Smart Stadium, Sports stadium in Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand.
Mount Smart Stadium is a sports venue in Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand, with two permanent grandstands on the western and eastern sides and a grass hill on the northern end. Temporary seating can be added at the southern end to accommodate different event types.
The stadium opened in 1967 on a former quarry site of the Rarotonga volcanic cone. It later served as the primary athletics venue for the 1990 Commonwealth Games held in the region.
Die New Zealand Warriors haben hier ihr Zuhause gefunden und prägen das Rugby-Leben in der Stadt nachhaltig.
The venue accommodates around 30,000 spectators for sports events but can expand to nearly 47,000 for concerts and large performances. This flexible seating arrangement makes it suitable for different types of gatherings.
In 1981, Maori artists recorded an album titled The Mauri Hikitia to support the stadium development project.
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