Lancaster Park, Christchurch
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Lancaster Park in Christchurch was a historic New Zealand sports stadium best known as a major venue for international cricket and rugby before its closure and demolition following earthquake damage.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cricket ground
ⓘ
rugby union stadium ⓘ sports stadium ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
AMI Stadium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jade Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capacityAtPeak | about 38,000 ⓘ |
| cityServed | Christchurch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closed | 2011 ⓘ |
| constructionType | outdoor stadium ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| damagedBy | 2011 Christchurch earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demolished | 2019 ⓘ |
| demolitionReason | earthquake damage ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | 2010 Canterbury earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName |
AMI Stadium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jade Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic New Zealand sports venue ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
Cricket World Cup 1992 matches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cricket World Cup 2015 scheduled matches ⓘ One Day International cricket matches ⓘ Rugby World Cup 1987 matches NERFINISHED ⓘ Rugby World Cup 2011 scheduled matches NERFINISHED ⓘ Test cricket matches ⓘ international rugby union test matches ⓘ |
| hostedSport |
cricket
ⓘ
rugby league ⓘ rugby union ⓘ soccer ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canterbury Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christchurch NERFINISHED ⓘ South Island ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Leonard Harper Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1881 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Christchurch City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
cricket
ⓘ
rugby union ⓘ |
| regionServed | Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
major venue for international cricket in New Zealand
ⓘ
major venue for international rugby in New Zealand ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| surface | grass ⓘ |
| tenant |
Canterbury Wizards cricket team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canterbury rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ Crusaders (Super Rugby) NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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