Fred Taylor Park

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Fred Taylor Park
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Fred Taylor Park
Location184 Fred Taylor Drive, Whenuapai, Auckland, New Zealand
OwnerCity of Auckland
OperatorCity of Auckland
Capacity 1,000
SurfaceGrass Pitch
Tenants
Waitakere City (–2020)
Waitakere United (2004–2021)
West Coast Rangers (2021–present)

Fred Taylor Park is an association football ground based in Whenuapai, Auckland. It is the home ground of West Coast Rangers. It also is the former home to Waitakere City F.C. and Waitakere United before the clubs dissolved in 2020 and 2021 respectively.

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History

In September 2022, FIFA announced that Fred Taylor Park was shortlisted to be a team base camp for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. [1] [2] On 12 December 2022, Fred Taylor Park was announced as the training ground for Vietnam during the world cup. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Team Base Camps added to list of FIFA Women's World Cup 'firsts'". FIFA . Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  2. "The grounds that will get upgrades as part of $19 million plan for Women's World Cup". friendsoffootballnz.com. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. "Team Base Camps confirmed for FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023". FIFA . Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  4. "Fifa Women's World Cup: Team base camps revealed for next year's tournament in New Zealand". New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 15 December 2022.