Panatina Oval
Honiara, Guadalcanal Island, Solomon Islands
Panatina Oval, Honiara, Solomon Islands — opened Not confirmed in sources checked, 1 rugby league games hosted, home of Not confirmed as a permanent tenant; hosted the Solomon Islands national rugby league team for at least the 2017 international recorded here, and Panatina more broadly is referenced in Solomon Islands sports news for rugby union, baseball and softball.
Sourcing caveat: No opening date, capacity, floodlighting, or confirmed home-tenant information for this ground was found in sources checked, so these are omitted rather than guessed.
Ground facts
| Opened | Not confirmed in sources checked (This is a distinct venue from the Town Ground, Honiara (built 2009), a different Solomon Islands rugby league venue; the two should not be conflated.) |
| Home club | Not confirmed as a permanent tenant; hosted the Solomon Islands national rugby league team for at least the 2017 international recorded here, and Panatina more broadly is referenced in Solomon Islands sports news for rugby union, baseball and softball |
| Games hosted (rugby league, on record) | 1 |
| Top recorded crowd | 1,500 |
| Capacity | Not confirmed in sources checked |
| Floodlights installed | Not confirmed in sources checked |
| Surface | Not confirmed in sources checked; grass presumed, typical for the region |
| Years used | 2017 |
| Location | Honiara, Guadalcanal Island |
Name history
- Panatina Oval — the only name found in sources checked
Rugby league history
On 21 October 2017, Panatina Oval hosted a rugby league international in which Solomon Islands lost 20-40 to Vanuatu in front of 1,500 fans, the only match Rugby League Project records at this venue. This was a development-era Pacific rugby league fixture between two emerging island nations, part of the sport's gradual growth across the South Pacific.
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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