The Stadium Taranaki Story

Here you will find images of the venue from Rugby Park through to Yarrow Stadium and the redevelopment of Stadium Taranaki.

Rugby Park

Rugby Park dates back to the 1930s with the first stadium completed in 1947.
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The Yarrow Stadium Years

Following its completion in 2002, Yarrow Stadium hosted many major events and sports games. It was sponsored by Yarrows The Bakers from 2002 until 2025.
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The West Stand repairs

The West Stand has been repaired and refurbished including major earthquake strengthening, the addition of a new roof and other parts of the venue have been upgraded.
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Hybrid Grass and LED lights

The Main Field has been upgraded with improved drainage and the installation of hybrid ‘GrassMaster’ turf and the old lights have been placed with energy efficient LED lights.
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The new East Stand

The old TSB Stand was originally scheduled to be repaired but this wasn’t possible because of poor ground conditions. Instead it was demolished and a new flexible, scalable East St...
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