The Tigers (now United) utilise the facility for home matches if John Cain Arena is unavailable. The facility co-hosted the FIBA Oceania Championship in 2003 and 2011. Both times, the Australian national basketball team won the gold medal. Commonwealth Games For the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games the facility was used for all the hockey games and netball preliminary matches. Water conservation As part of an initiative in conjunction with the Commonwealth Games in 2004 the centre received a grant from the Smart Water Trust to recycle water from the hockey pitches and the roof structure. The recycled water substitutes for drinking water to water the hockey pitches and is expected to reduce water usage by 78%. Notes References External links Official Site Google Maps Defunct National Basketball League (Australia) venues Basketball venues in Australia Indoor arenas in Australia Boxing venues in Australia Field hockey venues in Australia Netball venues in Victoria (Australia) Sports venues in Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games venues Sports venues completed in 2001 Melbourne United Melbourne Vixens Victorian Fury Buildings and structures in the City of Melbourne (LGA) Sport in the City of Melbourne (LGA)