Both the Nelson City Council and the Tasman District Council have closed the region’s sports grounds for training and play due to wet weather.
The sports grounds include Trafalgar Park, Saxton Fields and Jubilee Park, for a full list, look below.
Council recommends players contact their club for training options but say that all sports grounds should be open for weekend games.
The sports grounds currently closed are:
- Saxton Fields (grass)
- Trafalgar Park
- Waahi Taakaro Golf Course
- General Nelson sport grounds
- Ben Cooper Park
- Brightwater Recreation Reserve
- Dovedale Recreation Reserve
- Golden Bay Recreation Park
- Goodman Recreation Reserve
- Hope Recreation Reserve
- Jubilee Park
- Lord Rutherford Park
- Lower Moutere Recreation Reserve
- Mapua Recreation Reserve
- Memorial Park Sportsground
- Murchison Recreation Reserve
- Onekaka Reserve
- Pohara Recreation Reserve
- Riwaka Memorial Reserve
- Riwaka Sportsground
- Motueka Sports Park
- Tapawera Recreation Reserve
- Upper Moutere Recreation Reserve
- Waimea West Recreation Reserve
- Wakefield Recreation Reserve
