East Fremantle Oval (Atom Stadium)

Capacity: 20,000 (approx)
Record Crowd: 21,317 – East Fremantle vs South Fremantle (1979)
Home Team: East Fremantle (WAFL)

East Fremantle Oval (known under a sponsorship agreement as Atom Stadium and nicknamed “Shark Park”) is an Australian rules football ground located in East Fremantle, Western Australia. The ground was opened in 1906, and underwent a large redevelopment in 1953. It current serves as the home ground of the East Fremantle Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). East Fremantle Oval has a capacity of around 20,000 people, but has hosted in excess of this number previously, with a record crowd of 21,317 for a match between East Fremantle and South Fremantle in 1979.

In 1995, the ground hosted the Fremantle Football Club’s first-ever game against another Australian Football League club – a practice match against Essendon on 11 February, with the Dockers winning 14.11 (95) to 6.9 (45) in front of a crowd of 15,921 people. The ground also hosted a match in the 1995 Ansett Cup, with St Kilda defeating Fremantle 19.7 (121) to 13.8 (86) with a crowd of 10,028 people. Stewart Loewe kicked nine goals.