The Allianz Stadium option the SCG Trust and Stuart Ayres dumped

By Jacob Saulwick
Updated April 8 2016 - 4:14pm, first published April 7 2016 - 8:35pm
A screengrab from the SCG Trust's 2013 plan for an upgraded Allianz Stadium Photo: SCG Trust
A screengrab from the SCG Trust's 2013 plan for an upgraded Allianz Stadium Photo: SCG Trust
Cross-section of the earlier upgrade plans for Allianz Stadium, a plan the SCG Trust and Sports Minister Stuart Ayres are now determined to avoid Photo: SCG Trust
Cross-section of the earlier upgrade plans for Allianz Stadium, a plan the SCG Trust and Sports Minister Stuart Ayres are now determined to avoid Photo: SCG Trust
Allianz Stadium had been slated for reconstruction and a new building next door. Photo: SCG Trust
Allianz Stadium had been slated for reconstruction and a new building next door. Photo: SCG Trust
Premier Mike Baird and Sports Minister Stuart Ayres in September when they announced $1.6 billion in funding for stadiums over the next 10 years. Photo: Nick Moir
Premier Mike Baird and Sports Minister Stuart Ayres in September when they announced $1.6 billion in funding for stadiums over the next 10 years. Photo: Nick Moir

 Three years after the Sydney Cricket & Sports Ground Trust wanted to upgrade the "iconic" Allianz Stadium at Moore Park, the trust and the NSW Sports Minister's determination to dismantle the stadium is driving a bitter feud in Sydney's sporting world.

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