Pittwater Park

Pittwater Rugby Park
Rat Park
Location 1472 Pittwater Road, Warriewood, New South Wales 2102
Coordinates 33°41′49″S 151°18′16″E / 33.69694°S 151.30444°E / -33.69694; 151.30444Coordinates: 33°41′49″S 151°18′16″E / 33.69694°S 151.30444°E / -33.69694; 151.30444
Owner Pittwater Council
Operator Pittwater Council
Capacity 10,000
Surface Grass
Opened 1971
Tenants
Warringah Rugby Club (NSWRU) (1975-present)

Pittwater Park is a rugby stadium in Warriewood, New South Wales, Australia. It is located 500 metres from North Narrabeen beach within the reserve of the area. The park is more colloquially known as Rat Park being named after the Warringah Rugby Club whose official mascot is a rat.

The ground was established in 1971, over the years, basic facilities have been added, such as the 1,500-seat grandstand, clubhouse, and training field. Lights have also been installed on the main field.

It is mainly used for rugby union and has been the home ground of the Warringah Rugby Club since 1975. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000.

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