In 1999, the Sydney Olympic Stadium hosted its inaugural event, drawing an impressive crowd of 104,583 spectators to a Rugby League match. Following the Olympics, the stadium’s large end grandstands were shortened, resulting in a reduced seating capacity.

One thought on “104,583 attend a Rugby League game at the Sydney Olympic Stadium in 1999 – The stadium’s first ever event. The massive end grandstands were shortened after the Olympics, reducing capacity.”

  1. That’s an impressive turnout for the first event at the Sydney Olympic Stadium! The atmosphere must have been electric with that many fans in attendance. It’s interesting to see how stadiums evolve after major events like the Olympics—reducing capacity can often improve the overall fan experience, making it feel more intimate. Do you remember which teams played in that match?

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