Parkville Stadium

Parkville Stadium, officially known as the State Netball and Hockey Centre, is a multipurpose sporting complex located in Royal Park, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The venue accommodates a range of sporting activities, including netball, hockey and basketball, and supports both community participation and high-performance sport. Construction began in 1999, and the centre was officially opened on 16 March 2001. The facility is owned by the Victorian Government and managed by the State Sport Centres Trust, which oversees its operations on behalf of the government. Although the venue previously hosted home games for Melbourne United in the National Basketball League and the Victorian Vikings in the Australian Hockey League, but HC Melbourne, which competes in the Hockey One league is the current tenants of the venue.The centre has also undergone redevelopment to improve its sporting facilities and expand opportunities for participation, particularly for women and girls.