KGV Park
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| Location | Glenorchy, Tasmania |
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| Coordinates | 42°49′53″S 147°16′37″E / 42.83139°S 147.27694°E |
| Owner | Glenorchy City Council |
| Operator | Glenorchy City Council |
| Capacity | 4,000 |
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| Football Federation Tasmania, Glenorchy Knights, Hobart Zebras | |
KGV Park, or simply KGV is home to Football Federation Tasmania, the governing body for association football in Tasmania, and home to the Glenorchy Knights and Hobart Zebras football teams. It is referred to as the Home of Football in Tasmania.
It is located in the heart of Glenorchy less than 1 kilometre from the Glenorchy CBD, 7 kilometres from Hobart City.
KGV Park is not be confused with KGV Oval, an adjoining Australian rules football ground, which serves as the home of Glenorchy Cricket and Football clubs.
Uses
KGV is home to the Glenorchy Knights football club, who play many of the. It is also utilised for Hobart Zebras Premier League home matches in the men's Southern Premier League.
It is also used for all major football matches played in the South of Tasmania, including Statewide Cup Finals and Statewide Finals Series Matches.
In 2010, A-League side Central Coast Mariners played a Tasmanian representative side in front of a crowd of around 2,000 people.[1]
References
- ^ "Central Coast Mariners v Tasmania Match Highlights". Football Federation Tasmania. 2010. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
