Elphin Sports Centre
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Former names | Dowling Street Stadium |
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Location | Launceston, Tasmania |
Coordinates | 41°25′52″S 147°09′09″E / 41.431181°S 147.152592°E |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1964 |
Opened | 1965 |
Tenants | |
Launceston Casino City (NBL) (1980-1982) Launceston Tornadoes (NBL1 South) |
The Elphin Sports Centre (formerly known as Dowling Street Stadium) is an indoor sporting venue located in Launceston, Tasmania. Construction commenced at the centre in 1964 and was opened in August the following year.[1][2]
Launceston Casino City played in the National Basketball League (NBL) between 1980 and 1982. During this time, they played their home games at Dowling Street Stadium.[3]
References
- ^ Green, Anne (2006). The Home of Sports and Manly Exercise : Places of Leisure in Launceston. Launceston City Council. ISBN 0-9596090-7-5.
- ^ "History of Elphin Sports Centre". elphinsportscentre.org.au. Archived from the original on 8 February 2023.
- ^ "Launceston Casino City". andthefoul.net. Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
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