Mount Smart Stadium
Mount Smart Stadium is a stadium in Auckland Region, New Zealand that opened in 1967. Its recorded capacity is 25,000.
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
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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | -36.918333 |
| Longitude | 174.8125 |
| City | Auckland Region |
| Region | Auckland Region |
| Country | New Zealand |
| 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
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
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Auckland Council | 1967 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Auckland Unlimited, Auckland Council | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Auckland Stadiums | 1967 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Auckland Stadiums | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Warriors | National Rugby League | Present | Current | Source |
| Auckland Vulcans | A-League Men, National Rugby League, Super Rugby | Present | Current | Source |
| Moana Pasifika | Super Rugby | Present | Current | Source |
| Football Kingz FC | A-League Men, National Rugby League, Super Rugby | Present | Current | Source |
| Auckland FC | A-League Men | Present | Current | Source |
| Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union | A-League Men, National Rugby League, Super Rugby | Present | Current | Source |
| Moana Pasifika | Super Rugby | 1967 to present | Current | Source |
| New Zealand Warriors | National Rugby League | 1967 to present | Current | Source |
| New Zealand national rugby league team | A-League Men, National Rugby League, Super Rugby | 1967 to present | Current | Source |
| Football Kingz FC | A-League Men, National Rugby League, Super Rugby | 1967 to present | Current | Source |
| Auckland FC | A-League Men | 1967 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
29 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 | 1767 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 940 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 893 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 818 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 34034 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 2324 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 30000 | 25000 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1373771236 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Mount_Smart_Stadium | Mount Smart Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Go Media Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Ericsson Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 20274 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 20273 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 20272 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 20271 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 20270 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 20269 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 20268 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 9384 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 9383 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 9382 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 9381 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 9380 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 9379 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 9378 | 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: