- Stadium Southland
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stadium_name = Stadium Southland
nickname =
location =Invercargill ,New Zealand
opened =2000
owner =
former_names =
tenants =Southern Sting (National Bank Cup ) (2000-2007)Southern Steel (ANZ Championship ) (2008-present)Otago Nuggets
seating_capacity =5500-6000|Stadium Southland is an International sports complex inInvercargill ,New Zealand . The Stadium was built and finished in May 2000. The main SBS Sports Arena in the stadium has a capacity of 5,500. It can also become up to 6,000 with temp seating. It also has eleven other community Basketball, Netball, Volleyball courts, four rebound Ace tennis courts, four squash courts and many business rooms.Home teams
The stadium is home for the
Southern Steel netball team in theANZ Championship . It also is home for some of theOtago Nuggets basketball team games and formerly theSouthern Sting in theNational Bank Cup .Velodrome
The
Invercargill ILT Velodrome is a sports complex built onto Stadium Southland. The $60 million dollar building can hold 3,000 people and has become the home of the Oceania Contenint Cup, Under 19 World Championships, New Zealand National Champs and other events. The Velodrome is the current home of the Beijing Olympic cycling team.Events held
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