
Wanderers Oval, nicknamed Magic Park, is a multi-use sportsground in
Newcastle, Australia. It is mainly used for
soccer
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and is the home ground for the
Broadmeadow Magic
Broadmeadow Magic Football Club is a soccer club based in Broadmeadow a suburb of Newcastle, Australia. The club currently competes in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW.
History
The club was founded on 9 April 1966 by Macedonian Austra ...
. The venue is also occasionally used by
Newcastle Jets, and the club's
women's
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and
youth teams.
It was one of 11 training sites for the
2015 AFC Asian Cup
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. In 2014, it hosted the first televised match of the
FFA Cup.
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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