Adelaide Oval Images

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Adelaide United take on Spanish side Mlaga CF in an exhibition match in July 2014 (Source)

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The 1903 Walne Stakes cycling race at Adelaide Oval was won by American professional cyclist Major Taylor who is pictured crossing the line (Source)

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Adelaide Oval hosting Australia and South Africa in a rugby union test match on 27 August 2022 (Source)

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Albert Spalding's 1888 tour sides with the Chicago team left and All-American team right. The two sides played three matches at Adelaide Oval with Chicago winning 21. (Source)

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During World War II an American football match was held at Adelaide Oval where 25,000 locals attended as part of Independence Day celebrations in 1942 (Source)

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Indian Army hockey team being greeted by the South Australian Governor in 1926 (Source)

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Adelaide Oval during a daynight match for the 2015 Cricket World Cup (Source)

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Adelaide Oval's Western Stand was redeveloped in 2010, retaining significant portions of the George Giffen stand (1882), Sir Edwin Smith stand (1922) and Mostyn Evan stand (1920s) structural facades. (Source)

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Demolition (April 2012) (Source)

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Adelaide Oval in 2014 (Source)

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The Adelaide Oval scoreboard during an Ashes Test (Source)

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In 1874 a side representing England led by W.G. Grace defeated a South Australian side by 7 wickets in what was the first international cricket match at the ground (Source)

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Adelaide Oval during the 2008 Test series between Australia and India. Sachin Tendulkar can be seen fielding in the left of the image. (Source)

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During the third test of the 193233 Ashes series Bert Oldfield was struck in the head by a ball from Harold Larwood. This series became known as the Bodyline due to the controversial aggressive tactics of the English. (Source)

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View of an Australian rules football match on Adelaide Oval from Montefiore Hill during the 1887 SAFA season. Note lack of behind posts. (Source)

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Harold Oliver taking a spectacular mark during the 1914 SAFL Semi-final (Source)

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1929 women's Australian rules football match, witnessed by 41,000 spectators (Source)

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Ian McKay taking a spectacular mark during the 1952 SANFL Grand Final (Source)

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North Adelaide playing Hawthorn for the 1971 Championship of Australia (Source)

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Players competing in a marking contest during Showdown 53. (Source)