1873: The oval is officially opened on December 13 with a cricket game between British and colonial-born players. 1877: The first football game at the ground is played, an inter-colonial match between ...

THE AFL returns to the newly upgraded Adelaide Oval this weekend, with Port Adelaide hosting the Adelaide Crows. Here are some facts about the historic venue. In 1911 the second Australian Football ...

The Oval’s playing surface soon was immaculate and the ground quickly became a crowd-drawing venue. The original Adelaide Football Club applied to the SACA to use it for a clash with Victorian club St ...

Adelaide Oval parking has increased to $35. 21 January 2026. Picture: Dean Martin The change has sparked frustration from both Crows and Port fans, as well as the Premier. Peter Malinauskas ...

"I have been using this car park for Adelaide Oval AFL and cricket for several years. But I won't be using this car park again." South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas urged management to ...

The new sports precinct will provide a permanent match day home for Adelaide’s successful AFLW team, as well as a café and ...

The decision to increase the cost of attending games at Adelaide Oval by more than 50 per cent has left sports fans fuming – including Premier Peter Malinauskas. The Stadium Management Authority ...

Established in 1871 after the formation of the South Australian Cricket Association (SACA), the Adelaide Oval is home to the Southern Redbacks - South Australia state cricket team. It also hosts ...