Wolfbrook Arena

Wolfbrook Arena is a arena in Christchurch City, New Zealand that opened in 1998. Its recorded capacity is 7,200.

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Wolfbrook Arena
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Key facts

Wolfbrook Arena is a arena in Christchurch City, New Zealand that opened in 1998. Its recorded capacity is 7,200. It is owned by Venues Ōtautahi and Venues Ōtautahi. It is operated by Venues Ōtautahi and Venues Ōtautahi. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 6 names in total, including Westpac Trust Centre, Westpac Arena, CBS Canterbury Arena, Horncastle Arena, Christchurch Arena. Current tenants are Canterbury Flames, Mainland Tactix, New Zealand Breakers, 1999 World Netball Championships, 1999 World Netball Championships.

Location
Christchurch City, New Zealand
Type
Arena
Capacity
7,200
Opened
1998
Status
Active
Current owner
Venues Ōtautahi, Venues Ōtautahi
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
4
Location of Wolfbrook Arena
Wolfbrook Arena

Wolfbrook Arena is at latitude -43.545833, longitude 172.601111, in Christchurch 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
Recorded location of Wolfbrook Arena
FieldValue
Latitude-43.545833
Longitude172.601111
CityChristchurch City
RegionChristchurch City
CountryNew Zealand
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Naming rights

Naming history of Wolfbrook Arena
199820122026Westpac Trust Centre (1998 to 2007)Westpac Arena (2007 to 2010)CBS Canterbury Arena (2010 to 2014)Horncastle Arena (2014 to 2020)Christchurch Arena (2020 to 2023)

Wolfbrook Arena has carried 5 recorded names. Westpac Trust Centre (no sponsor) ran 1998 to 2007. Westpac Arena (no sponsor) ran 2007 to 2010. CBS Canterbury Arena (no sponsor) ran 2010 to 2014. Horncastle Arena (no sponsor) ran 2014 to 2020. Christchurch Arena (no sponsor) ran 2020 to 2023. The average tenure of a name here is 5 years.

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Every recorded name of Wolfbrook Arena, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Westpac Trust CentreNone1998 to 2007Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Westpac ArenaNone2007 to 2010Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
CBS Canterbury ArenaNone2010 to 2014Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Horncastle ArenaNone2014 to 2020Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Christchurch ArenaNone2020 to 2023Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Wolfbrook Arena, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerVenues Ōtautahi1998 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerVenues ŌtautahiPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorVenues Ōtautahi1998 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorVenues ŌtautahiPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Wolfbrook Arena and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Canterbury FlamesNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Mainland TactixNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
New Zealand BreakersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
1999 World Netball ChampionshipsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
1999 World Netball ChampionshipsNot mapped1998 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Wolfbrook Arena
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
5 November 2026venue_names(created)not setChristchurch Arena2026-11
5 November 2026venue_names(created)not setHorncastle Arena2026-11
5 November 2026venue_names(created)not setCBS Canterbury Arena2026-11
5 November 2026venue_names(created)not setWestpac Arena2026-11
5 November 2026venue_names(created)not setWestpac Trust Centre2026-11
5 November 2026venue_roles(created)not set618582026-11
5 November 2026venue_roles(created)not set618572026-11
5 November 2026venue_roles(created)not set618562026-11
5 November 2026venue_roles(created)not set618552026-11
5 November 2026venue_roles(created)not set618542026-11
5 November 2026venue_roles(created)not set618532026-11
5 November 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13790496402026-11
5 November 2026venueswikipedia_titleWolfbrook_ArenaWolfbrook Arena2026-11
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set518762026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set518752026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set518742026-10

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: Wolfbrook Arena (revision 1379049640). Wikidata item: Q5009234.