Tasmanian AFL stadium images released

Concept designs for Tasmania’s new AFL stadium at Macquarie Point, complete with a transparent roof, were released on Sunday.

The 23,000-seat stadium planned for the Hobart waterfront site is a condition of Tasmania’s entry into the AFL, slated for 2028.

One of the images shows what the Tasmanian AFL stadium will look like inside.

But it will also be used for cricket, and other major sporting and cultural events, including concerts.

In fact, the government said on Sunday the stadium’s design was informed by modelling data on the trajectory data of cricket balls to ensure it would also host the best quality games in that sport.

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