Hodges Stadium

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Hodges Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Jacksonville, Florida on the campus of the University of North Florida. It is home to the UNF Ospreys soccer and athletics teams. It it also used as the home ground for the local rugby league team the Jacksonville Axemen.

The 9,300-seat stadium is named for benefactors George and Kernan Hodges.

In 2005 it served as the practice facility for the Philadelphia Eagles before Super Bowl XXXIX, and is usually used by one of the teams playing in the Gator Bowl.

It will host another landmark sporting event on the 26th of January 2008 hosting NRL team South Sydney Rabbitohs and the European Super League team Leeds Rhinos.

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January 26, 2008 - Australian rugby league club South Sydney Rabbitohs vs. English Super League club Leeds Rhinos

Australian Day Challenge

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Coordinates: 30°16′30.97″N, 81°30′42.12″W