Gabbie Stadium

Landen Stadium[2] (previously Gabbie Stadium, Fairfax Community Stadium, Lily Homes Stadium, Lily's Football Centre, Blacktown City Sports Centre), is a multi-purpose stadium located in Sydney, Australia. It is the home ground of Blacktown City FC. The stadium has a capacity crowd of 7,500 and is owned by Momento Hospitality.[3]

Landen Stadium
Former namesGabbie Stadium (1953-2007)

Fairfax Community Stium (2007-2009) Lily Homes Stadium (2009-2014) Lily's Football Centre (2014-2020)

Blacktown City Sports Centre (2020-2023)
Address5 Quinn Ave
SEVEN HILLS
Australia
Coordinates33°46′2″S 150°56′24″E
OwnerMomento Hospitality
OperatorBlacktown City FC
Capacity7,500[1]
SurfaceArtificial Turf
Tenants
Blacktown City FC
Hills United FC
Website
www.blacktowncityfc.com.au

History

The stadium over the years has been used for soccer.

The venue has been originally known as Gabbie Stadium until naming rights deals with Fairfax Community Newspapers in 2007 settled on the name of Fairfax Community Stadium.[4] In 2009, it was renamed Lily Homes Stadium.[5] In 2014 it, was renamed Lily's Football Centre,[6] in 2020 it was renamed Blacktown City Sports Centre, in 2023 it was renamed Landen Stadium.[3]

References
  1. "Gabbie Stadium". Austadiums. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  2. fergustilt (1 February 2023). "BLACKTOWN CITY SPORTS CENTRE IS NOW "LANDEN STADIUM"". Blacktown City FC. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  3. fergustilt (1 February 2023). "BLACKTOWN CITY FC ANNOUNCE MAJOR PARTNER, MOMENTO HOSPITALITY". Blacktown City FC. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  4. "Fairfax Media with Gabbie Stadium". Archived from the original on 4 September 2012.
  5. "Blacktown Demons saved by $2.6m bid". Archived from the original on 25 October 2009.
  6. "Lily's Football Centre opens in Sydney's west - Australasian Leisure Management".


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