Magic Park

Magic Park
View of the grandstands in October 2013
Interactive map of Magic Park
Location
OwnerBroadmeadow Magic FC
Capacity3,500 (500 seated)[1][2]
Record attendance
4,000[1]
Public transit
Construction
Opened2000
Tenants
Broadmeadow Magic FC

Magic Park (formerly known as Wanderers Oval)[3] 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][4] It was one of 11 training sites for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.[5][6] In 2014, it hosted the first televised match of the FFA Cup (now Australia Cup).[7][8]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Wanderers Oval". ultimatealeague.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Magic Park". Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  3. ^ "The Womens National Football Competition of Australia". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Venue update on Westfield FFA Cup Round of 32 fixtures". Football Federation Australia. Football Federation Australia. 16 July 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Australia's Asian Cup pitch for world-class playing surfaces". Four Four Two. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  6. ^ Bennett, Josh (24 January 2015). "UAE sweat on Abdulrahman ahead of Socceroos showdown". Sportal. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  7. ^ "The magic of cup football comes to Australia". The World Game. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  8. ^ "Venue FFA Cup 2014 Round of 32". FFA CUP. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

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