Lamenu Stadium

Lamenu Stadium

Interactive map of Lamenu Stadium
Full name	Lamenu Stadium
Location	White Sand Road, Lenakel, Tanna, Vanuatu
Coordinates	19°32′00″S169°16′10″E / 19.53333°S 169.26944°E / -19.53333; 169.26944
Owner	Vanuatu Football Federation
Type	Sport venue
Capacity	2,000
Surface	Grass
Tenants
Nalkutan F.C., events

Lamenu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Tanna Island, Vanuatu. Its foremost use if for football purposes attributable to its grass field. ^[1]

There is an Under-15 Centre of Excellence football program at Lamenu Stadium headed by Joel Stephen. ^[2]

A promotional football 'Respect Festival' took place in Vanuatu in February 2016 with Lamenu Stadium hosting the one on Tanna. ^[3]

The Vanuatu Cricket Outreach Programme launched at this venue in 2012. ^[4] On top of that, it was the venue for the 2017 TVL Cup final, which marked the culmination of the season. ^[5]

Charity

UNICEF held a birth certificate awareness event along with football festivities in this venue with the slogan: a birth certificate is a child's passport to protection. ^{[6] [7]}

References

1. "Lamenu Stadium - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
2. "Development Centre helping educate | Oceania Football Confederation". Oceania Football Confederation. 4 September 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
3. "Respect Festival helps children on Tanna and Santo". Loop Vanuatu. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
4. "Vanuatu Cricket Association Outreach Programme officially launched in Tanna - Vanuatu Cricket - SportsTG". SportsTG. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
5. "Erakor meets Nalkutan in NSL final | Vanuafoot". Vanuafoot. 16 February 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
6. "Birth Certificate: It's more than a piece of paper!". Vanuatu Daily Post. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
7. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2017.