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Former names | Hugh Street Rugby Grounds |
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Location | 165 Hugh St, Currajong, Townsville, Queensland |
Coordinates | 19°16′25″S 146°46′59″E / 19.273675°S 146.783110°E |
Owner | Townsville and Districts Rugby Union |
Capacity | 5,000 total (2,000 seated) |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | 1979 [1] |
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Queensland Country (2014, 2018) |
Hugh Street Rugby Grounds, known also as Mike Carney Toyota Park is a sports venue located in the suburb of Currajong in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. [2] The venue is owned by the Townsville and Districts Rugby Union (TDRU) and was officially opened on 11 March 1979. [1]
The main ground has lighting and a grandstand with a seating capacity of approximately 2,000. As well being used for local rugby union matches, [3] it is also one of the home grounds for the Queensland Country team that plays in the National Rugby Championship. [4] [5]
A redevelopment of the site was proposed in 2014 with the possibility of the TDRU moving to a new venue. [6]
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Former names | Hugh Street Rugby Grounds |
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Location | 165 Hugh St, Currajong, Townsville, Queensland |
Coordinates | 19°16′25″S 146°46′59″E / 19.273675°S 146.783110°E |
Owner | Townsville and Districts Rugby Union |
Capacity | 5,000 total (2,000 seated) |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | 1979 [1] |
Tenants | |
Queensland Country (2014, 2018) |
Hugh Street Rugby Grounds, known also as Mike Carney Toyota Park is a sports venue located in the suburb of Currajong in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. [2] The venue is owned by the Townsville and Districts Rugby Union (TDRU) and was officially opened on 11 March 1979. [1]
The main ground has lighting and a grandstand with a seating capacity of approximately 2,000. As well being used for local rugby union matches, [3] it is also one of the home grounds for the Queensland Country team that plays in the National Rugby Championship. [4] [5]
A redevelopment of the site was proposed in 2014 with the possibility of the TDRU moving to a new venue. [6]