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Location | Cameron Rd,Tauranga,New Zealand |
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Capacity | Rugby: 5,000 |
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Bay of Plenty Rugby Union |
Tauranga Domain is a park and sports stadium inTauranga, New Zealand. It is used mainly forrugby union matches and serves as a home ground for theBay of Plenty Rugby Union.
The origins of the park go back to 1873, when Tauranga residents applied to theNative Minister for a domain to be set aside. Five years later, the park was extended to the south. In 1881, the northern part was set aside for a secondary school.[1] War memorial gates commemorate local men who died in World War I, and the gates are registered withHeritage New Zealand as a Category II item.[2]
The park hosted its firstNational Provincial Championship game in 2015. Bay of Plenty lost to the visiting Waikato team by 43–10.
It also hosted host two more games in the2016 Mitre 10 Cup. One against Taranaki and the other against Otago.
List of Bay Of Plenty Steamers and Volcanic matches played at Tauranga Domain.
Date | Result | Attendance | Notes |
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30 August 2015 | ![]() Bay of Plenty ![]() | 2,870 | Women's Provincial Championship |
30 August 2015 | ![]() Bay of Plenty ![]() | 4,860 | National Provincial Championship |
20 August 2016 | ![]() Bay of Plenty ![]() | Unknown | Mitre 10 Cup |
4 September 2016 | ![]() Bay of Plenty ![]() | Unknown | Mitre 10 Cup |
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