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The stand, named after President [[John Gardiner]], was completed in 1912 at a cost of 4572 pounds to hold 1400 people. The cricket club paid 600 pounds while the football club contributed the balance. <br> | The stand, named after President [[John Gardiner]], was completed in 1912 at a cost of 4572 pounds to hold 1400 people. The cricket club paid 600 pounds while the football club contributed the balance. <br> | ||
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Revision as of 02:20, 1 January 2026
History of the Gardiner Stand

The stand, named after President John Gardiner, was completed in 1912 at a cost of 4572 pounds to hold 1400 people. The cricket club paid 600 pounds while the football club contributed the balance.
It is the second-oldest surviving grandstand at the old VFL venues, behind the one at Fitzroy.
Links
Articles: The Alderman Gardiner Stand, Princes Park | [article224-The-Gardiner-Stand-Frank-Stapley-s-Grand-Design|The Gardiner Stand Frank Stapley's Grand Design]
Blueseum: John Gardiner | Princes Park | [[file740|Blueseum image gallery: Gardiner Stand]
