Articles by Chris Egan

Olympics
8 Jul 2022

New lighting first step in Olympics upgrade for Barlow Park

New broadcast TV lighting will be installed at Barlow Park in Cairns, as the venue begins its upgrade to host football matches during the 2032 Olympic Games.

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Cricket
24 May 2021

Stadiums announced for 2021-22 Ashes series

England’s men and women’s cricket teams will tour Australia this summer in the latest instalment of the Ashes.

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14 Feb 2017

Perth Stadium expandable to 70k

The new Perth Stadium has been designed to allow easy modification of the venue to 70,000 seats.

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1 Aug 2013

NIB Stadium turf could be completed earlier

The turf reconstruction at NIB Stadium could be completed in a shorter timeframe than the government has scheduled and a more flexible 'handover' date should be adopted according to leading turf scientist Bernie Proctor.

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8 Jul 2013

Subiaco could host Glory

The home of football in Western Australia is on track to once again host Perth Glory due to the unavailability of NIB Stadium for the round one clash against Adelaide United.

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13 Jan 2011

Suncorp Stadium flood may need an open chequebook

The devastating images of floodwaters at Suncorp Stadium may require an open chequebook according to Turf Research Scientist Bernie Proctor.

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27 Oct 2010

It's all about turf

In the international sporting world, turf is important. Very important. Venues around Australia are increasingly under the pump for delivering poor grass surfaces.

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25 Oct 2009

Rushton Park Redevelopment to start in Feb 2010

The long awaited for Rushton Park redevelopment will commence in 2010 with demolition tenders going out next week for the old stand. The 8 million dollar project will be the best in the WAFL.

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10 Feb 2009

Grandstand under threat at Eftel Oval

The grandstand is under threat at Eftel Oval (formerly Lathlain Park) with the Town of Victoria Park presenting its preferred option of demolition for a new facility at Eftel Oval.

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2 Apr 2008

WARL warn Perth: Jim Beam Cup support is crucial for NRL bid

Bill Nosworthy has a sound warning for the people of Perth, support the Reds in the Jim Beam Cup and the likelihood of NRL games increases, don't and the foundations of WA Rugby League are in jeopardy.

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17 Mar 2008

Members Equity a venue worth fighting for

Members Equity Stadium is a beacon of history in a diverse and buzzing part of the Western Australian capital, which continues to be subject to consideration of stadium development.

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3 Nov 2007

Allia and League seek to bring International action to Perth

Allia Venue Management and Rugby League WA are committed to bringing Rugby League to Members Equity Stadium, despite the failure of securing a Rugby World Cup game, losing out to Townsville.

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24 Oct 2007

Allia holding out hope for MES redevelopment

Allia Holding CEO Peter Bauchop has claimed the figures used to state that a 35,000 seat rectangular stadium is unviable from the major stadia taskforce, does not hold weight.

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Baseball
4 Sep 2007

WA Baseball continues to be the flagship entity of Australian Baseball

WA Baseball did not want to confirm the new Australian Baseball League, but you can suggest that the new membership package on the way really confirms its intention for the future.

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Baseball
21 Aug 2007

Australian Baseball League crucial for New South Wales Baseball

The CEO of NSW Baseball, Glen Willot, says it's crucial for the future of Baseball in his state that the new Australian Baseball League becomes a success.

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