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| location = Cameron Rd, [[Tauranga, New Zealand|Tauranga]], [[New Zealand]] |
| location = Cameron Rd, [[Tauranga, New Zealand|Tauranga]], [[New Zealand]] |
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| tenants = [[Bay of Plenty Rugby Union |
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| capacity = [[Rugby football|Rugby]]: 5,000 |
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'''Tauranga Domain''' Played it's first game in the ITM Cup 2015 Waikato vs Bay of Plenty. |
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'''Tauranga Domain''' is a park and sports stadium in [[Tauranga]], New Zealand. It is used mainly for [[rugby union]] matches and serves as a home ground for the [[Bay of Plenty Rugby Union]]. |
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The origins of the park go back to 1873, when Tauranga residents applied to the [[Minister of Māori Affairs|Native Minister]] for a domain to be set aside. Five years later, the park was extended to the south. In 1881, the northern part was set aside for a secondary school.<ref>{{cite web|title=Tauranga Domain|url=http://tauranga.kete.net.nz/tauranga_local_history/topics/show/634|publisher=Tauranga City Libraries|accessdate=30 March 2016}}</ref> War memorial gates commemorate local men who died in World War I, and the gates are registered with [[Heritage New Zealand]] as a Category II item.<ref name="NZHPT 4567">{{NZHPT|4567|War Memorial Gates|31 March 2016}}</ref> |
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The park hosted its first [[National Provincial Championship (2006–present)|National Provincial Championship]] game in 2015. Bay of Plenty lost to the visiting Waikato team by 43–10. |
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List of Bay Of Plenty Steamers and Volcanic matches played at Tauranga Domain. |
List of Bay Of Plenty Steamers and Volcanic matches played at Tauranga Domain. |
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| 30 August 2015 || {{Rut|Waikato|ib=y}} 43 <br> {{Rut|Bay of Plenty|ia=y}} 0 || 2,870 || Women's Provincial Championship |
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| 30 August 2015 || {{Rut|Waikato|ib=y}} 43 <br> {{Rut|Bay of Plenty|ia=y}} 10 || 4,860 || National Provincial Championship |
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| 20 August 2016 || {{Rut|Taranaki|ib=y}} 30 <br> {{Rut|Bay of Plenty|ia=y}} 22 || Unknown || Mitre 10 Cup |
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| 4 September 2016 || {{Rut|Otago|ib=y}} 33 <br> {{Rut|Bay of Plenty|ia=y}} 32 || Unknown || Mitre 10 Cup |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{Super Rugby stadiums}} |
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[[Category:Parks in New Zealand]] |
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[[Category:1873 establishments in New Zealand]] |
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[[Category:Urban public parks]] |
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[[Category:Sports venues in the Bay of Plenty Region]] |
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[[Category:Rugby union stadiums in New Zealand]] |
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[[Category:Sport in Tauranga]] |
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| Location | Cameron Rd, Tauranga, New Zealand |
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| Capacity | Rugby: 5,000 |
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Tauranga Domain is a park and sports stadium in Tauranga, New Zealand. It is used mainly for rugby union matches and serves as a home ground for the Bay of Plenty Rugby Union.
The origins of the park go back to 1873, when Tauranga residents applied to the Native Minister for a domain to be set aside. Five years later, the park was extended to the south. In 1881, the northern part was set aside for a secondary school.[1] War memorial gates commemorate local men who died in World War I, and the gates are registered with Heritage New Zealand as a Category II item.[2]
The park hosted its first National Provincial Championship game in 2015. Bay of Plenty lost to the visiting Waikato team by 43–10.
It also hosted host two more games in the 2016 Mitre 10 Cup. One against Taranaki and the other against Otago.
Bay of Plenty matches (men and women)
[edit]List of Bay Of Plenty Steamers and Volcanic matches played at Tauranga Domain.
| Date | Result | Attendance | Notes |
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| 30 August 2015 |  Waikato 43 Bay of Plenty  0 |
2,870 | Women's Provincial Championship |
| 30 August 2015 | Waikato 43 Bay of Plenty 10 |
4,860 | National Provincial Championship |
| 20 August 2016 |  Taranaki 30 Bay of Plenty 22 |
Unknown | Mitre 10 Cup |
| 4 September 2016 |  Otago 33 Bay of Plenty 32 |
Unknown | Mitre 10 Cup |
References
[edit]- ^ "Tauranga Domain". Tauranga City Libraries. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- ^ "War Memorial Gates". New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 31 March 2016.