Jubilee Oval (Adelaide)

The Jubilee Oval was a sporting ground created in 1895 between the Jubilee Exhibition Building and the River Torrens. It was located next to the railway station at the end of the Jubilee Exhibition Railway line, which operated from 1887-1927. It incorporated a (banked) cycle racing track; and a new grandstand and seating on the mound were built in 1896. The first "League" football match held on the oval was Norwood v. West Adelaide on 7 May 1898. * An association football match being played at Jubilee Oval in 1915. * Overlooking Jubilee Oval with the Barr Smith Library to the left (c. 1934)

Jubilee Oval (Adelaide)

The Jubilee Oval was a sporting ground created in 1895 between the Jubilee Exhibition Building and the River Torrens. It was located next to the railway station at the end of the Jubilee Exhibition Railway line, which operated from 1887-1927. It incorporated a (banked) cycle racing track; and a new grandstand and seating on the mound were built in 1896. The first "League" football match held on the oval was Norwood v. West Adelaide on 7 May 1898. * An association football match being played at Jubilee Oval in 1915. * Overlooking Jubilee Oval with the Barr Smith Library to the left (c. 1934)