Wellington’s live sport calendar is packed this April with Phoenix playoff action, Hurricanes rugby, basketball playoffs and local football finals. From Sky Stadium spectacles to grassroots community sport, here’s what’s worth your time.
Warriors attendance has plummeted 23% this season despite playoff contention, with Mt Smart Stadium crowds averaging just 14,200. The club faces a potential $3.2 million revenue shortfall as Auckland fans stay away.
Wellington’s sporting calendar heats up this week with the Hurricanes hosting crucial Super Rugby action, Saints basketball playoffs, and several cricket finals across the region. From Sky Stadium atmosphere to intimate club matches, there’s live sport action for every taste.
Wellington’s live sport venues are hitting capacity as rugby season returns. From Sky Stadium alternatives to hidden gems, here’s where to catch the action when tickets are scarce.