Sheffield Shield Spectator Guide: NSW vs SA – Cricket Central (October 8-11)

The NSW Men’s Team will launch their 2024/25 Sheffield Shield campaign against South Australia at Cricket Central in Sydney Olympic Park next week.

The match is scheduled for Tuesday October 8 – Friday October 11.

The NSW squad will be announced on Sunday October 6. The final XI will be revealed following the toss on Tuesday.

Start time: 10.30am (Gate opening: 10.00am) 

Broadcast: Kayo and cricket.com.au  

Click HERE for full Sheffield Shield fixtures and standings   

Venue Address:   
Cricket Central - 161 Silverwater Road, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127 

Entry To Venue:  
Via the main entrance, off Cricket Central’s main car park. 

Facilities Onsite:
Food and beverage will be available to purchase at our onsite café, The Commons. Patrons are permitted to bring their own food and beverage, so long as it complies with Cricket Australia Conditions of Entry, which prohibits glass items and alcohol.   

Parking: 
Some patron parking may be available at Cricket Central or Silverwater Park, however, we recommend public transport where possible. 

Public Transport: Plan your trip HERE  

Ticketing Detail:  
- Entry for these fixtures is free, where no ticket is required.   
- All patrons must enter and exit the venue via the main entrance, off Cricket Central’s main car park.  

Seating Details: Limited seating is available at the venue. Patrons are recommended and permitted to bring personal folding chairs or picnic rugs. 

Spectators should be aware that part of Cricket Central’s northwestern boundary is a construction zone as part of the facility’s Stage 2 development, limiting the areas available for seating.

Venue Terms and Conditions: 
CLICK HERE to view Cricket Australia’s Conditions of Entry. 

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