The Gabba
The Gabba is a stadium in Brisbane, Australia that opened in 1895. Its recorded capacity is 42,000.
Key facts
The Gabba is a stadium in Brisbane, Australia that opened in 1895. Its recorded capacity is 42,000. It is owned by Queensland Government. It is operated by Queensland Cricket. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Woolloongabba Cricket Ground. Current tenants are Brisbane Lions.
- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 42,000
- Opened
- 1895
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Queensland Government
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 1
The Gabba is at latitude -27.4858, longitude 153.0381, in Brisbane, 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 | -27.4858 |
| Longitude | 153.0381 |
| City | Brisbane |
| Region | Not recorded |
| Country | Australia |
| OpenStreetMap object | way/500000124 |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Naming rights
The Gabba has carried 2 recorded names. Woolloongabba Cricket Ground (no sponsor) ran 1895 to 1930. The Gabba (no sponsor) ran 1930 to present. The average tenure of a name here is 35 years.
Data table for this chart
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Queensland Government | 1895 to present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Queensland Cricket | 1895 to present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Lions | Australian Football League, Big Bash League | 1993 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
No changes to this venue have been recorded yet. Changes are written by each monthly pipeline run and listed on the change log.
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The dataset as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Manual correction: N/A. Corrected by site editors from a cited primary source.
Row-level sources used for this venue: