![Wanderers Oval grandstand](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/Wanderers_Oval_grandstand.jpg)
Wanderers Oval, nicknamed Magic Park, is a multi-use sportsground in
Newcastle Newcastle usually refers to:
*Newcastle upon Tyne, a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England
*Newcastle-under-Lyme, a town in Staffordshire, England
*Newcastle, New South Wales, a metropolitan area in Australia, named after Newcastle ...
, Australia. It is mainly used for
soccer
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and is the home ground for the
Broadmeadow Magic. The venue is also occasionally used by
Newcastle Jets
Newcastle United Jets Football Club, commonly known as Newcastle Jets, is an Australian professional soccer club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. It competes in the country's premier competition, the A-League, under licence from The Australia ...
, and the club's
women's
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and
youth
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teams.
It was one of 11 training sites for the
2015 AFC Asian Cup. In 2014, it hosted the first televised match of the
FFA Cup
The Australia Cup, formerly known as the FFA Cup until the 2021 season, is the national football knockout cup competition in Australia. This annual competition is organised by Football Australia, formerly known as Football Federation Austral ...
.
References
External links
Soccerway pageAustadium page
Soccer venues in New South Wales
Sports venues in New South Wales
Sport in Newcastle, New South Wales
A-League Women stadiums
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