Litis Stadium
E & D Litis Stadium is a stadium in Leederville, Western Australia. Originally constructed in 1959 and officially opened on 14 March 1959 as a velodrome for the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. The Floreat Athena Football Club moved to the velodrome in 1985 and is the sole lessee of the stadium. The stadium is part of the City of Vincent's Britannia Reserve, which is one of the City's most popular sporting venues.
The Velodrome | |
| Former names | Lake Monger Velodrome |
|---|---|
| Location | Leederville, Western Australia |
| Coordinates | 31.927243°S 115.833331°E |
| Owner | City of Vincent |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Scoreboard | Electronic |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1959 |
| Renovated | 1998 |
| Tenants | |
| Floreat Athena FC | |
The stadium is also the venue for the annual Community World Cup, which is organised by the Latin American Association of WA.
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