Wellington Regional Stadium
Wellington Regional Stadium is a multi purpose in Wellington City, New Zealand that opened in 2000. Its recorded capacity is 34,500.
Key facts
Wellington Regional Stadium is a multi purpose in Wellington City, New Zealand that opened in 2000. Its recorded capacity is 34,500. It is owned by Wellington Regional Stadium Trust and Wellington Regional Stadium Trust. It is operated by Wellington Regional Stadium Trust. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 4 names in total, including WestpacTrust Stadium, Westpac Stadium, Sky Stadium. Current tenants are Welsh Rugby Union, Hurricanes, Rugby league, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Canberra Raiders, New Zealand Warriors, association football, Others, St Kilda Football Club, New Zealand national Australian rules football team, Wellington Firebirds, Hurricanes Poua, Wellington cricket team, Wellington Rugby Football Union, St Kilda Football Club, Wellington Phoenix FC, Hurricanes, 2016 Super Rugby Final, 2011 Rugby World Cup.
- Location
- Wellington City, New Zealand
- Type
- Multi purpose
- Capacity
- 34,500
- Opened
- 2000
- Status
- Active
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 2
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Wellington Regional Stadium is at latitude -41.273056, longitude 174.785833, in Wellington City, 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 | -41.273056 |
| Longitude | 174.785833 |
| City | Wellington City |
| Region | Wellington City |
| 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
Wellington Regional Stadium has carried 3 recorded names. WestpacTrust Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2000 to 2002. Westpac Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2002 to 2019. Sky Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2020 to 2026. The average tenure of a name here is 8.3 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WestpacTrust Stadium | None | 2000 to 2002 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Westpac Stadium | None | 2002 to 2019 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Sky Stadium | None | 2020 to 2026 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Wellington Regional Stadium Trust | 1998 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Wellington Regional Stadium Trust | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Wellington Regional Stadium Trust | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
Recorded changes
34 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 | 2971 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Sky Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Westpac Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | WestpacTrust Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41884 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41883 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41882 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41881 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41880 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41879 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41878 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41877 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41876 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41875 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41874 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41873 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 41872 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | sponsorships | (created) | not set | 97 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | sponsorships | (created) | not set | 96 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35721 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35720 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35719 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35718 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35717 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35716 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35715 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35714 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35713 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | opened_year | 1998 | 2000 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1375077629 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Wellington_Regional_Stadium | Wellington Regional Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 943 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 920 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 825 | 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: