Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium is a stadium in City of Melbourne, Australia that opened in 2010. Its recorded capacity is 30,050.
Key facts
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium is a stadium in City of Melbourne, Australia that opened in 2010. Its recorded capacity is 30,050. It is owned by Victoria State Government and Victoria State Government. It is operated by Melbourne and Olympic Park Trust and Melbourne and Olympic Park Trust. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Swan St Stadium. Current tenants are Rugby league, Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Rebels, Soccer, Melbourne City FC, Melbourne Victory FC, Western United FC, Australia men's national soccer team Socceroos and Australia women's national soccer team Matildas, Australian rules football, Melbourne Football Club, Welsh Rugby Union, Western United FC, Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Rebels, Melbourne City FC, Melbourne Victory FC, 2018 Melbourne Storm season.
- Location
- City of Melbourne, Australia
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 30,050
- Opened
- 2010
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Victoria State Government, Victoria State Government
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium is at latitude -37.825278, longitude 144.983889, in City of Melbourne, 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 | -37.825278 |
| Longitude | 144.983889 |
| City | City of Melbourne |
| Region | City of Melbourne |
| Country | Australia |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Artificial turf | Wikidata statement | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Swan St Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2007 to 2010. The average tenure of a name here is 3 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan St Stadium | None | 2007 to 2010 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Victoria State Government | 2010 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Victoria State Government | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Melbourne and Olympic Park Trust | 2010 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Melbourne and Olympic Park Trust | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
Recorded changes
35 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 | 125 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 946 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 884 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 831 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 823 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 819 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35306 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 582 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 32261 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | alias | Rugby union | Rugby Union | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372085635 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Melbourne_Rectangular_Stadium | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Swan St Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16187 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16186 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16185 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16184 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16183 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16182 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16181 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16180 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16179 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16178 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16177 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16176 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 588 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 587 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 586 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 585 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 584 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 583 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 582 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 581 | 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: