Wanderers Oval

Soccer stadium in Newcastle, Australia

Curley Road (bus)
Broadmeadow railway station (300 m (984 ft))

OwnerNewcastle Macedonia Football Club IncTypeSportsgroundGenre(s)Sporting eventsSeating type

489 grandstand seats
bench seating around oval
grass perimeter seating

Capacity3,500 (500 seated)^[1]^[2]^[3]Record attendance4,000^[1]Field shapeFootball FieldSurfaceGrassTenantsBroadmeadow Magic

Wanderers Oval (nicknamed Magic Park),^[4] is a soccer stadium in Newcastle, Australia. It is the home ground for the Broadmeadow Magic Football Club and had occasionally been used by Newcastle Jets women and youth sides.^[1]^[5] It was one of 11 training sites for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.^[6]^[7] In 2014, it hosted the first televised match of the FFA Cup (now Australia Cup).^[8]^[9]

References

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^ "Magic Park". Retrieved 22 July 2020.
^ "The Womens National Football Competition of Australia". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
^ "Venue update on Westfield FFA Cup Round of 32 fixtures". Football Federation Australia. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
^ "Australia's Asian Cup pitch for world-class playing surfaces". Four Four Two. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
^ Bennett, Josh (24 January 2015). "UAE sweat on Abdulrahman ahead of Socceroos showdown". Sportal. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
^ "The magic of cup football comes to Australia". The World Game. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
^ "Venue FFA Cup 2014 Round of 32". FFA CUP. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2020.