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Docklands has also hosted interstate and international rugby league games. As Telstra Dome, Docklands hosted its first State of Origin game in 2006 as it hosted the deciding third game. As Etihad Stadium, the stadium also hosted Origin games in 2009 and 2012. The 2012 match attracted 56,021, a new record for rugby league at the stadium.
In 2002, telecommunications company Telstra acquired the naming rights, resulting in the stadium being known as Telstra Stadium. On 12 December 2007 it was announced by the Stadium Australia Group (SAG) that the stadium's name was to be changed to ANZ Stadium after concluding a deal with ANZ Bank worth around A$31.5 million over seven years. [ 8 ]
Essendon Football Club – in 1993 moved their home ground from Windy Hill, Essendon to the larger and more central Melbourne Cricket Ground. In 2000, the club again moved home games to the Telstra Dome, though the headquarters of the club remained in Essendon. In 2013 the Bombers moved their training and administration to Tullamarine.
Rugby sevens at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Host nation Australia Date 16–17 March 2006 Cup Champion New Zealand Runner-up England Third Fiji Plate Winner Wales Runner-up South Africa Bowl Winner Kenya Runner-up Tonga Tournament details Matches played 32 ← 2002 2010 → The Telstra Dome, host venue for the Rugby sevens Fiji playing Wales England playing Samoa The rugby sevens at the 2006 ...
Melbourne Victory during the trophy ceremony. The 2007 A-League Grand Final took place at Telstra Dome in Melbourne, Australia, on 18 February 2007.The match was contested by premiers Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United, who had to play over half the game with ten men after their captain Ross Aloisi was sent off after 34 minutes.
The 2009 A-League Grand Final took place at Telstra Dome in Melbourne, Australia on 28 February 2009. It was the final match in the A-League 2008–09 season, and was played between premiers Melbourne Victory and runners-up Adelaide United.
After a hugely successful Round 2 fixture against Sydney FC at the Telstra Dome (now the Etihad Stadium) in front of a crowd of 39,730, [1] Melbourne Victory announced that they would move all but one match from Olympic Park to Telstra Dome. [2] Melbourne became the first team to complete the A-League double in the history of the competition ...
AAMI Park – Melbourne (known non-commercially as Melbourne Rectangular Stadium) ANZ Stadium – Sydney (formerly Stadium Australia and Telstra Stadium) Hunter Stadium – Newcastle (formerly Marathon Stadium, EnergyAustralia Stadium & Ausgrid Stadium)