Mount Smart Stadium

Mount Smart Stadium is a stadium in Auckland Region, New Zealand that opened in 1967. Its recorded capacity is 25,000.

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Mount Smart Stadium
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Key facts

Mount Smart Stadium is a stadium in Auckland Region, New Zealand that opened in 1967. Its recorded capacity is 25,000. It is owned by Auckland Unlimited, Auckland Council and Auckland Council. It is operated by Auckland Stadiums and Auckland Stadiums. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Ericsson Stadium. Current tenants are New Zealand Warriors, Auckland Vulcans, Moana Pasifika, Football Kingz FC, Auckland FC, Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union, Moana Pasifika, New Zealand Warriors, New Zealand national rugby league team, Football Kingz FC, Auckland FC.

Location
Auckland Region, New Zealand
Type
Stadium
Capacity
25,000
Opened
1967
Status
Active
Current owner
Auckland Unlimited, Auckland Council, Auckland Council
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
1
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Mount Smart Stadium
Mount Smart Stadium

Mount Smart Stadium is at latitude -36.918333, longitude 174.8125, in Auckland Region, New Zealand. 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
Recorded location of Mount Smart Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude-36.918333
Longitude174.8125
CityAuckland Region
RegionAuckland Region
CountryNew Zealand
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Mount Smart Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Mount Smart Stadium
199520112026Ericsson Stadium (1995 to 2006)Go Media Stadium (2023 to present)

Mount Smart Stadium has carried 2 recorded names. Ericsson Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1995 to 2006. Go Media Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2023 to present. The average tenure of a name here is 11 years.

Data table for this chart
Every recorded name of Mount Smart Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Ericsson StadiumNone1995 to 2006Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Go Media StadiumNone2023 to presentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia, with citationSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Mount Smart Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerAuckland Council1967 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerAuckland Unlimited, Auckland CouncilPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorAuckland Stadiums1967 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorAuckland StadiumsPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Mount Smart Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
New Zealand WarriorsNational Rugby LeaguePresentCurrentSource
Auckland VulcansA-League Men, National Rugby League, Super RugbyPresentCurrentSource
Moana PasifikaSuper RugbyPresentCurrentSource
Football Kingz FCA-League Men, National Rugby League, Super RugbyPresentCurrentSource
Auckland FCA-League MenPresentCurrentSource
Counties Manukau Rugby Football UnionA-League Men, National Rugby League, Super RugbyPresentCurrentSource
Moana PasifikaSuper Rugby1967 to presentCurrentSource
New Zealand WarriorsNational Rugby League1967 to presentCurrentSource
New Zealand national rugby league teamA-League Men, National Rugby League, Super Rugby1967 to presentCurrentSource
Football Kingz FCA-League Men, National Rugby League, Super Rugby1967 to presentCurrentSource
Auckland FCA-League Men1967 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

29 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Mount Smart Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set17672026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set9402026-09
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set8932026-09
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set8182026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set340342026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set23242026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity30000250002026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13737712362026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleMount_Smart_StadiumMount Smart Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setGo Media Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setEricsson Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set202742026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set202732026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set202722026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set202712026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set202702026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set202692026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set202682026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set93842026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set93832026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set93822026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set93812026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set93802026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set93792026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set93782026-09

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:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Mount Smart Stadium (revision 1373771236). Wikidata item: Q1426996.