Perth Stadium

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Perth Stadium (known under naming rights as Optus Stadium) is a stadium located in the Perth suburb of Burswood. It is primarily used for Australian rules football and cricket as the home ground of the West Coast Eagles and the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) and the Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League (BBL). Perth Stadium's total capacity is 61,266, including standing room, extendable to 65,000 seats for rectangular sports. It is the third-largest stadium in Australia. It was built by a consortium led by Multiplex, and was completed during late 2017 and officially opened on 21 January 2018. Australian telecommunications company Optus has owned naming rights to the stadium since 2017, shortly before the stadiums opening. Perth Stadium is set to host games during the 2027 Rugby World Cup, including the opening match and the Opening ceremony. The stadium has also hosted matches during the rugby league State of Origin series, and the Bledisloe Cup.

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