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Sport is an important part of the culture of the Australian state of Queensland.
[edit] Teams in national competitions
[edit] Brisbane-based
[edit] Outside Brisbane
[edit] Sporting Venues
[edit] Brisbane
| Venue |
Capacity |
Main Sports |
| Allan Border Field |
4,500 |
Cricket |
| Ballymore Stadium |
24,000 |
Rugby Union |
| Boondall Ice World |
? |
Ice Hockey |
| Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre |
4,000 |
Basketball |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground |
42,000 |
Cricket, Aussie rules football |
| Brisbane Entertainment Centre |
13,500 |
Basketball |
| Brisbane Exhibition Ground |
25,500 |
Baseball |
| Chandler Aquatic Centre |
4,300 |
Swimming |
| Chandler Velodrome |
3,500 |
Cycling |
| Dolphin Oval |
15,000 |
Rugby League |
| Langlands Park |
5,000 |
Rugby League |
| Perry Park |
10,000 |
Association football (soccer) |
| QLD Group Stadium |
10,000 |
Rugby League |
| Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre |
49,000 |
Rugby League |
| Spencer Park |
10,000 |
Association football (soccer) |
| State Hockey Center |
? |
Field Hockey |
| Suncorp Stadium |
52,500 |
Rugby League |
[edit] Outside Brisbane
| Venue |
Capacity |
Main Sports |
Location |
| Barlow Park |
18,000 |
Rugby League |
Cairns |
| Browne Park |
8,000 |
Rugby League |
Rockhampton |
| Cairns Convention Centre |
5,300 |
Basketball |
Cairns |
| Carrara Stadium |
18,000 |
Rugby League, Aussie rules football |
Gold Coast |
| Cazaly's Stadium |
14,000 |
Cricket, Rugby League |
Cairns |
| Clive Berghofer Stadium |
9,000 |
Rugby League |
Toowoomba |
| Dairy Farmers Stadium |
25,000 |
Rugby League |
Townsville |
| Endeavour Park |
10,000 |
Cricket |
Townsville |
| Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre |
6,000 |
Basketball |
Gold Coast |
| Harrup Park |
10,000 |
Cricket |
Mackay |
| Heritage Oval |
10,000 |
Cricket |
Toowoomba |
| Morgan Park |
?? |
Equestrian events, Motorsport |
Warwick |
| Newtown Oval |
10,000 |
Rugby League |
Maryborough |
| Queensland Raceway |
30,000 |
Motorsport |
Ipswich |
| Roy Henzell Oval |
10,000 |
Cricket |
Sunshine Coast |
| Salter Oval |
10,000 |
Cricket |
Bundaberg |
| Skilled Park |
25,000 |
Rugby League |
Gold Coast |
| Surfers Paradise Street Circuit |
120,000 |
Motorsport |
Gold Coast |
| Tony Ireland Stadium |
10,000+ |
Cricket and Rugby League |
Townsville |
| Townsville Entertainment Centre |
5,260 |
Basketball |
Townsville |
| Willowbank Raceway |
30,000 |
Drag Racing |
Ipswich |
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[edit] Major Events
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