Regional Facilities Auckland confirmed they have undertaken a feasibility study into a downtown stadium. A 35,000 seat stadium, right next door to Vector Arena, which would play host to more boutique concerts and events. Unlike the doomed waterfront stadium proposal of 2007, this concept has buy-in from the private sector. • The Warriors and Blues become the anchor tenant for a new downtown stadium which also hosts all the big rock concerts that come to Auckland. Related Content Warriors and Blues back downtown stadium concept Tony Veitch: Aussie media stirring most Foran negativity Waterfront stadium back on cards after Goff launches feasibility studyBy all accounts the feasibility study led by PWC is weeks away from completion.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 11, 2017 15:56 UTC