Who / What
Adelaide Oval is a stadium located in the parklands of Adelaide, South Australia.
It is primarily used for cricket and Australian rules football, but also accommodates rugby league, rugby union, soccer, tennis, and concerts.
Background & History
Adelaide Oval is a sports venue situated in Adelaide’s parklands.
It has predominantly hosted cricket and Australian rules football matches.
The ground also serves as a venue for rugby league, rugby union, soccer, tennis, and regular concert events.
Over time it has become a central fixture in Adelaide’s sporting landscape.
Why Notable
The Oval’s multi‑sport capability makes it one of South Australia’s most versatile venues.
It supports major domestic and international sporting events, reflecting its importance to the region’s cultural life.
Its use for concerts further showcases its role as a community gathering place.
In the News
Adelaide Oval continues to attract large crowds for cricket, AFL, and entertainment events, underscoring its ongoing relevance.
Its enduring popularity ensures it remains a key destination for both sports fans and concertgoers in Adelaide.
