Woden Park
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Woden Park (also known as Woden Park Athletics Field) is a multi-use
Stadium Facilities
Following the completion of the redevelopment, Woden Park is now a disabled friendly venue with the provision of a disability access ramp. The facilities are now at a level capable enough to host national football and athletics events. The other facility upgrades are listed below.
Football
- New re-laid 100m x 64m football pitch
Athletics
- New 400m synthetic running track
- New ‘photo finish’ building
- New jumping pits
- New throwing cages
- New national level floodlighting for entire complex
- New amenities building
- New security fencing
- New Internal car park
- Upgrade to existing pavilion
- Upgrade to canteen facilities
- Upgrade to office space
- Upgrade to toilets
- Upgrade to storage
Primary Use
Events History
Redevelopment Grand opening
14 February 2015, after completion of the $7 million redevelopment, Woden Park was officially opened by ACT Sports Minister, Greens MLA Shane Rattenbury. The itinerary for the grand opening included an exhibition football match and athletics all-comers meet for kids aged six to ten before ending with an athletics meet for all-comers aged eleven and over. All participants received commemorative ribbons.[7]
Inaugural Woden-Weston FC match
24 April 2015, Woden-Weston played their inaugural home match at Woden Park against
A-League pre-season friendlies
Woden Park has hosted pre-season matches involving
Year | Home team | Away team | Reference |
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2016 | Capital North region Select | Central Coast Mariners |
[10][11] |
2016 | Capital South region Select | Central Coast Mariners | [12][13] |
Records
- Coming Soon*
References
- ^ "New state-of-the-art athletics track at Woden Park". www.cmd.act.gov.au. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Woden Park Re-development". www.clarkekeller.com.au. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Phillip 3 Complex". www.sport.act.gov.au. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ Gaskin, Lee (24 January 2015). "Canberra athletics boosted by $7 million synthetic track at Woden Park". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Woden Weston FC". www.au.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Woden Park – ready, set, open". UC Ginninderra Athletics Club. 24 January 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Woden Park Redevelopment Official Opening". www.actlaa.org.au. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "PS4 NPL: Southside Derby to Light Up Friday Night". Capital Football. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Woden-Weston FC vs Tuggeranong United Round 3 match Card". Fox Sports Pulse. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Mariners set for test against Canberra's best". www.ccmariners.com.au. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Canberra Select Squads give Mariners a run for their money". www.capitalfootball.com.au. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ Helmers, Caden (5 September 2016). "Central Coast Mariners begin search for Canberra's next big thing". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Bingham bags four goals in game two of Capital Double Header". www.ccmariners.com.au. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.