Gardens Oval

The complex has two ovals, the main one has spectator facilities including covered grandstands.

[3][4] The first recorded cricket match on the ground came in 2002 when Northern Territory played Queensland Academy of Sport.

[5] The ground held its only first-class match in 2006 when the touring Indians against New Zealand Whites.

These games were the brain child of Kevin Sheedy the coach of Essendon AFL.

These games played on Australian day each year lead to many indigenous players recruited to the AFL such as Michael Long.