2016. Credit: Louise Kennerley The 30,000-seat venue is the steepest in Australia, a nod to the tight seating bowl of Brisbane’s Suncorp. Western Sydney Stadium, commercially known as Bankwest Stadium, is a multi-purpose rectangular stadium in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.It replaced the demolished Parramatta Stadium.The stadium opened in April 2019. The stadium is owned by the NSW Government, operated by VenuesLive, designed by Populous Architects and built by Lendlease with a … A new 30,000-seat rectangular stadium at Parramatta, in Sydney's west, will be the envy of the country, the New South Wales Government boasts. Demolition crews have begun the gradual process of tearing apart Pirtek Stadium in Parramatta to make way for a new venue. Venues NSW is the owner, coordinator and promoter of a portfolio of publicly-owned sports and entertainment venues in NSW. It has a 30,000 seat capacity. The record for biggest rugby league crowd in Parramatta will be broken when the Eels host the Wests Tigers in the Bankwest Stadium opener. The fans end will be a single steep tier for maximum atmosphere – while the rest of the stadium is as close to the field as you can get in at a major stadium in Australia. 13.02.2017 Sydney: Demolition work begins on Parramatta Stadium. Long-awaited, the new ‘rectangular’ stadium for western Sydney is finally revealed. The stadium was the home ground of several western Sydney-based sports teams, at the time of closure the most notable were the Parramatta Eels of the National Rugby League and the Western Sydney Wanderers of the A-League. The $300m rebuild will seat 30,000 once complete and is set to feature state of the art screens OUTSIDE the stadium for an incredible new fan experience. The new Bankwest Stadium, home of the Parramatta Eels. Menu. The magnificent 30,000 capacity venue, also known as Western Sydney Stadium, will be the home of the Eels and A-League side Western Sydney Wanderers.
Construction of the new football and rugby stadium to replace aged Parramatta Stadium became part of New South Wales' major infrastructure reform back in 2015.

Home ... Bankwest is celebrating its status as a world leader in sustainable design, being the first stadium to announce it has achieved LEED v4 Gold Certification from the US Green Building Council.
Parramatta Stadium was a sports stadium in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 23 kilometres west of Sydney's central business district. 08.12.2016 New design: Australia’s steepest stadium presented.