Renewed calls for ‘s***house’ GIO Stadium to get facelift after coach injured by shattered glass

Canterbury's coach demands GIO Stadium renovations after injuring himself on shattered glass during match.

Canberra Daily

Canterbury's coach Cameron Ciraldo has joined growing calls for Canberra's GIO Stadium to undergo a facelift after revealing he will need stitches after glass shattered on him in the ageing arena.

While the visiting coach was left with a deep gash in his hand, Raiders' boss Ricky Stuart also weighed in, calling his side's home arena in the capital a "s***house stadium" and suggesting authorities didn't care about the state of the 1970s-built venue.

Drama erupted inside the stadium in the dying minutes of the Bulldogs' gritty 14-10 win against Canberra on Thursday night, when Ciraldo thrust his hand against the glass of his coaching box.

"The box was quite foggy, so we couldn't see what was happening,"...

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