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Following the establishment of the British Solomon Islands Amateur Sports Association following a meeting in August 1961, the government allocated an area near the town's hospital. The ground was initially known as the Town Sports Ground, and preparation work was completed in early 1964. In 1965
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matches. The stadium is unique as the stand is built into the hillside so there is no official capacity but no more than 20,000 would fit the surrounding grassland. The stadium hosted the
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As Honiara expanded, the ground became more central. It was suggested that the ground should be renamed, with the "Hospital Ground" being one suggestion. Eventually it was named after
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plans were made to build a pavilion and other facilities.
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Honiara Solomon Islands College of Higher Education
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Honiara
Coordinates
9°26′12″S 159°58′17″E / 9.43667°S 159.97139°E / -9.43667; 159.97139
Capacity
Solomon Islands national football team
Koloale FC
Kossa FC
Makuru FC
Marist FC
Solomon Warriors F.C.
Western United
Honiara Rangers F.C.
multi-purpose stadium
Honiara
football
2012 OFC Nations Cup
Mini South Pacific Games
National Stadium
Eric Lawson
"Lawson Tama Stadium | SoccerStats.us"
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the original
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INAUGURAL MINI SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES - HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS - July 1981
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Wayback Machine
"Chinese firm announced as winning bidder to build stadium for 2023 Pacific Games"
Sports Grounds

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