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{{Short description|Multi-purpose stadium in Milton, Queensland, Australia}} {{For|the venue known as Brisbane Stadium between 1910 and 1958|Brisbane Festival Hall}} {{Use Australian English|date=April 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}} {{Infobox venue | stadium_name = Brisbane Stadium (Lang Park) | nickname = Suncorp Stadium | logo_image = [[File:Suncorp Stadium logo.svg|300px]] | image = [[File:Suncorp Stadium, April 2024 (Reds v Blues).jpg|300px]] | address = 40 Castlemaine Street <br> [[Milton, Queensland|Milton]] | location = [[Brisbane]], [[Queensland]], [[Australia]] | coordinates = {{Coord|27|27|53|S|153|0|34|E|display=it}} | broke_ground = {{start date and age|1911}} | opened = {{start date and age|1914}} | owner = [[Government of Queensland|Stadiums Queensland]] (2003–present)<ref>{{cite web |title=Stadium Taskforce Report |url=https://www.dtis.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/1538745/stadiumtaskforcereport.pdf |website=dtis.qld.gov.au |publisher=[[Government of Queensland]] |page=46 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Our History – Stadiums Queensland |url=https://www.stadiums.qld.gov.au/about-us/our-history.aspx |website=stadiums.qld.gov.au |publisher=[[Government of Queensland|Stadiums Queensland]] |quote= Shortly after, in 2003 Stadiums Queensland assumed ownership of the redeveloped Brisbane Stadium (Suncorp Stadium), Queensland's largest sporting and entertainment facility. The stadium is home to the [[Brisbane Broncos]], the [[Dolphins (NRL)|Dolphins]], the [[Queensland Reds]] and the [[Brisbane Roar]]. }}</ref> | operator = [[ASM Global]] | surface = [[Grass]] (Strathayr turf)<ref name="stadium">{{cite web |url=http://www.suncorpstadium.com.au/The_Stadium.aspx |title=The Stadium |publisher=Suncorp Stadium |access-date=3 June 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610133744/http://www.suncorpstadium.com.au/The_Stadium.aspx |archive-date=10 June 2015 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> | construction_cost = [[Australian dollar|A$]]280 million (redevelopment) | architect = HOK Sport & PDT Architects in Association | structural engineer = [[Arup Group Limited|Ove Arup & Partners]] | former_names = Lang Park <br />Suncorp-Metway Stadium | tenants = ; [[Rugby league]] [[Brisbane Broncos]] ([[National Rugby League|NRL]]) (1988–1992; 2003–present) <br> [[Dolphins (NRL)|Dolphins]] ([[National Rugby League|NRL]]) (2023–present)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://membership.dolphinsnrl.com.au/our-homes | title=Our Home Grounds | access-date=13 April 2023 | archive-date=13 April 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230413232849/https://membership.dolphinsnrl.com.au/our-homes | url-status=live }}</ref> <br> [[Queensland rugby league team]] (1980–2000; 2003–present) <br> [[Brisbane Broncos Women]] ([[NRL Women's Premiership|NRLW]]; selected matches) <br> [[Australia national rugby league team]] (selected matches) ; [[Rugby union]] [[Queensland Reds]] ([[Super Rugby]]) (2005–present) <br> [[Australia national rugby union team]] (selected matches) ; [[Association football]] [[Brisbane Roar]] ([[A-League Men]]) (2005–2020; 2022–present) <br> [[Brisbane Roar FC (A-League Women)|Brisbane Roar Women]] ([[A-League Women]]; selected matches) <br> [[The Socceroos |Australia men's soccer team]] (selected matches) <br> [[The Matildas |Australia women's soccer team]] (selected matches) | website = {{URL|suncorpstadium.com.au}} | seating_capacity = 52,500<ref name=capacity>{{cite web|title=The Stadium |url=http://www.suncorpstadium.com.au/The_Stadium.aspx|publisher=Suncorp Stadium|access-date=16 August 2015|quote=Suncorp Stadium provides Brisbane and south-east Queensland with a 52,500 plus seat capacity|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150818000704/http://www.suncorpstadium.com.au/The_Stadium.aspx|archive-date=18 August 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games – Key infrastructure planned for the Games |url=https://www.statedevelopment.qld.gov.au/industry/brisbane-2032 |website=[[Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning]] |date=17 February 2023 |publisher=[[Government of Queensland]] }}</ref> | record_attendance = 59,185 ([[+–=÷× Tour|2022/23]] [[Ed Sheeran]]) | dimensions = 136 x 82 m | field_shape = Rectangular | caption = '''Stadiums Queensland Rating:'''<br>{{rating|9|10|size=15px}}<ref>{{cite web |date=2018 |title=Stadium Taskforce Report |url=https://www.dts.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/1538746/stadiumtaskforcereportpart1.pdf |url-status=live|website=dts.qld.gov.au |publisher=[[Queensland Government]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240407134705/https://www.dts.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/1538746/stadiumtaskforcereportpart1.pdf |archive-date=7 April 2024 }}</ref> }} '''Brisbane Stadium (Lang Park)''',<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/suncorp-stadium-officially-becomes-brisbane-stadium-lang-park-20161102-gsgn8n.html |title=Suncorp Stadium officially becomes Brisbane Stadium (Lang Park) |last=Caldwell |first=Felicity |date=3 November 2016 |work=Brisbane Times |access-date=27 April 2017 |publisher=Fairfax Media |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170105200737/http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/suncorp-stadium-officially-becomes-brisbane-stadium-lang-park-20161102-gsgn8n.html |archive-date=5 January 2017 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{Cite Legislation AU |Qld|act|msfa2001257| Major Sports Facilities Act 2001|30AN}}</ref> currently known as '''Suncorp Stadium''' for sponsorship reasons, is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] in the suburb of [[Milton, Queensland|Milton]], [[Brisbane]], [[Queensland]], Australia. Nicknamed '''The Cauldron''', it is a three-tiered rectangular sporting stadium with a capacity of 52,500.<ref name=capacity/> The traditional home of [[rugby league]] in Brisbane, the modern stadium is also now used for [[rugby union]] and [[Association football|soccer]] and has a rectangular [[Pitch (sports field)|playing field]] of {{convert|136|by|82|m}}. The stadium's major tenants are the [[Brisbane Broncos]], the [[Dolphins (NRL)|Dolphins]], the [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]], the [[Queensland rugby league team|Queensland Maroons]] and the [[Queensland Reds]]. Lang Park was established in 1914, on the site of the former [[North Brisbane Burial Ground|North Brisbane Cemetery]]; in its early days it was home to a number of different sports, including cycling, athletics and soccer. The lease of the park was taken over by the [[Brisbane Rugby League premiership|Brisbane Rugby League]] in 1957, before it became the home of the game in Queensland (remaining so to this day). It has also been the home ground of major rugby union and soccer matches in Queensland since its modern redevelopment, including the [[Queensland Reds]] and the [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]], as well as some [[Australia national rugby union team|Wallabies]], [[Australia women's national soccer team|Matildas]] and [[Australia men's national soccer team|Socceroos]] matches. It hosted the [[2008 Rugby League World Cup final|2008]] and [[2017 Rugby League World Cup final]]s, besides the [[2021 NRL Grand Final]]. In addition to this, the ground hosted [[Rugby World Cup]] quarter finals and two [[Super Rugby]] grand finals, with the [[Queensland Reds]] winning on both occasions.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.greenandgoldrugby.com/queensland-reds-are-2021-super-rugby-au-champions/|title = Queensland Reds are 2021 Super Rugby AU Champions|date = 8 May 2021|access-date = 30 November 2021|archive-date = 30 November 2021|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211130034902/https://www.greenandgoldrugby.com/queensland-reds-are-2021-super-rugby-au-champions/|url-status = live}}</ref> The venue hosted several matches for the [[2023 FIFA Women's World Cup]] including the third-place match, and will host the rugby sevens and soccer tournaments at the [[2032 Summer Olympics]], including the gold medal matches in both the men's and women's soccer events.<ref name="BNE2032AerialVideo">{{cite AV media |people=[[Australian Olympic Committee]] |date=13 July 2021 |title=Brisbane 2032 Master Plan – Aerial Flythrough |medium=Video |language=English |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA5p-gU33eA |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210721152321/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA5p-gU33eA |archive-date=21 July 2021 |url-status=bot: unknown |access-date=2021-07-22 |publisher=YouTube }}</ref><ref name="AusStadiums0721">{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s)/no by-line.--> |title=Brisbane 2032 Olympic venues announced |url=https://www.austadiums.com/news/921/brisbane-2032-olympic-games-venues-revealed |work=AusStadiums |date=21 July 2021 |access-date=2021-07-21 |archive-date=21 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210721152323/https://www.austadiums.com/news/921/brisbane-2032-olympic-games-venues-revealed |url-status=live }}</ref>
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