Western Oval | ||
Location | Melbourne | |
Operator | Western Bulldogs FC | |
Opened | 1879 | |
Capacity | 25,000 | |
Tenants | ||
→ 1997 | Western Bulldogs | |
1994 → 1996 | Fitzroy |
Western Oval is the home of the Western Bulldogs. They played their matches there up to the 1997 season. They now play their home matches at the Docklands Stadium. Western Bulldogs still continue to use Western Oval as their training ground. Fitzroy also played their matches at the oval for the last 3 seasons of their existence.