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Bonus Arena
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AddressWalton Street, Hull, England HU3 6JP
LocationWalton Street, Hull, England HU3 6JP
Coordinates53°44′51″N 0°22′22″W / 53.74742°N 0.37290°W / 53.74742; -0.37290
Typearena

The Bonus Arena[1] (formerly the Gemtec Arena and the Vulcan Arena) is a sports centre located next to the Kingston Communications Stadium in Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, England.

The arena was built at the same time as the KC Stadium and is a multisport arena used by many people in and around Hull. It is used by many of the city's schools, colleges and universities and is a popular place for soccer or other sport tournaments to take place, including The Tigers 5-A-Side Soccer Tournament. It is also used for many other events such as Fares and Model Shows such as the Fairground model show. It also the home for the NBL Division 4 basketball team, the Hull Wasps.

The main hall of the arena is 54 metres (177 ft) x 33 metres (108 ft) with a height of 9 metres (30 ft).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bonus on board as new arena sponsor". Hull Daily Mail. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |Year= ignored (|year= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "The Gemtec Arena". East Midlands Trampoline Technical Committee. 2008. Retrieved 2009-11-01.