TEAC Oval

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Port Melbourne Cricket Ground
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Location Port Melbourne, Victoria
Coordinates 37°49′51″S 144°56′32″E / 37.83083°S 144.94222°E / -37.83083; 144.94222Coordinates: 37°49′51″S 144°56′32″E / 37.83083°S 144.94222°E / -37.83083; 144.94222
Surface Grass
Capacity 12,000
Tenants
Port Melbourne Football Club (Victorian Football League)

TEAC Oval, also known as North Port Oval and previously as the Port Melbourne Cricket and Recreation Reserve, is an Australian rules football and cricket stadium located in Port Melbourne, Australia. The capacity of the venue is 12,000 people. The Port Melbourne Football Club plays its home matches at this ground, and the ground will typically host two matches in the first week of VFL finals, as well as both semi-finals and both preliminary finals.

The crowd record of 26,000 was set in 1964 for the VFA Div1 Grand Final between Port Melbourne and Williamstown.

The ground was also one of the key venues for both the 2002 and 2005 Australian Football International Cups.

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