Bellerive Oval
Bellerive Oval is a stadium in Bellerive, Australia that opened in 1914. Its recorded capacity is 19,500.
Key facts
Bellerive Oval is a stadium in Bellerive, Australia that opened in 1914. Its recorded capacity is 19,500. It is owned by Cricket Tasmania and City of Clarence. It is operated by Cricket Tasmania. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Blundstone Arena. Current tenants are Australia national cricket team, Tasmanian Tigers, Clarence Football Club, Hobart Hurricanes, North Melbourne Football Club, North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos (2022-2024, Tassie Mariners, St Kilda Football Club, Richmond Football Club, 2022 Men's T20 World Cup, Hobart Hurricanes, Hobart Hurricanes, North Melbourne Football Club, Tasmania cricket team, Clarence Football Club, Tasmanian A-League Bid, Tasmanian Roar.
- Location
- Bellerive, Australia
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 19,500
- Opened
- 1914
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Cricket Tasmania, City of Clarence
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Bellerive Oval is at latitude -42.877222, longitude 147.373611, in Bellerive, Australia. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | -42.877222 |
| Longitude | 147.373611 |
| City | Bellerive |
| Region | Bellerive |
| Country | Australia |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
Bellerive Oval has carried 1 recorded name. Blundstone Arena (no sponsor) ran 2011 to 2024. The average tenure of a name here is 13 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blundstone Arena | None | 2011 to 2024 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | City of Clarence | 1914 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Cricket Tasmania | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Cricket Tasmania | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
Recorded changes
27 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 2953 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Blundstone Arena | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41808 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41807 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41806 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41805 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41804 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41803 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41802 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41801 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41800 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41799 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41798 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41797 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35604 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35603 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35602 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35601 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35600 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35599 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35598 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35597 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 16200 | 19500 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1375655226 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Bellerive_Oval | Bellerive Oval | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 987 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 932 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: