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Skilled Park<br />
Highlights<br />
• Hosted two 2008 Rugby League World Cup fixtures;<br />
• Secured a second major venue hirer, the Gold Coast United<br />
Football Club, which joins the Hyudai A-League in 2009;<br />
• Completed a major refurbishment of the North East<br />
beverage concessions;<br />
Major hirers<br />
• Gold Coast Titans (NRL); and<br />
• Gold Coast United Football Club (A-League).<br />
Significant Events<br />
Event Date Patronage<br />
NRL Rd 17<br />
Titans v Sea Eagles<br />
4 Jul 21,374<br />
Event Date Patronage<br />
NRL Rd 6<br />
Titans vs Raiders<br />
NRL Rd 8<br />
Titans vs Rabbitohs<br />
NRL Rd 11<br />
Titans vs Sea Eagles<br />
NRL Rd 13<br />
Titans vs Dragons<br />
A-LEAGUE PRE-SEASON<br />
GC United vs Nth Qld FC<br />
NRL Rd 16<br />
Titans vs Warriors<br />
17 Apr<br />
18,532<br />
2 May 19,925<br />
24 May 16,126<br />
8 Jun 20,416<br />
23 Jun 2,251<br />
Jun 20,031<br />
Non-event day functions 2,137<br />
NRL Rd 19<br />
Titans v Panthers<br />
NRL Rd 22<br />
Titans v Knights<br />
NRL Rd 26<br />
Titans v Tigers<br />
QANTAS Socceroos<br />
training session<br />
Rugby League World Cup<br />
NZ v PNG<br />
Rugby League World Cup<br />
Semi Final Qualifier<br />
Fiji v Ireland<br />
NRL Rd 1<br />
Titans vs Knights<br />
NRL Rd 3<br />
Titans vs Bulldogs<br />
19 Jul 17,759<br />
11 Aug 15,136<br />
7 Sept 20,723<br />
11 Oct 2,616<br />
1 Nov 9,446<br />
10 Nov 6,911<br />
15 Mar 16,203<br />
27 Mar<br />
19,854<br />
In 2008/09 a total of 229,440 patrons visited Skilled Park.<br />
Priorities 2009/10<br />
• Continue to refine the traffic management and public<br />
transport plan to improve the mobility of patrons attending<br />
events at Skilled Park and facilitate options to reduce<br />
implementation costs without reducing services;<br />
• In cooperation with the Football Federation of Australia<br />
(FFA) and Gold Coast United Football Club provide an<br />
operations plan for the Gold Coast United home games;<br />
• To work with hirers to ensure on costs are minimised<br />
whilst continuing to provide a safe and enjoyable event<br />
experience for patrons;<br />
• Review performance of concourse catering concessions; and<br />
• Review the Local Control Area Traffic Plan to ensure it<br />
minimises any inconvenience to residents and local<br />
businesses created by the staging of events at Skilled Park.<br />
26 <strong>Stadiums</strong> <strong>Queensland</strong>