Stadium Location:
WIN Stadium
Street: Harbour Street
Suburb: Wollongong, NSW
Postcode: 2500

Matches:
Fiji v France
(Saturday, 1 November 2008, 17:25).

Capacity: WIN Stadium - Capacity: 15,000

Wollongong is Australia’s ninth largest city and is located 80km south of Sydney.

It is famous for its never-ending stretch of pure white sandy beaches.

Wollongong is bordered by the Royal National Park, an Australian unsung wonder.

Wollongong has a magnificent natural environment ranging from rain forests to spectacular sea cliffs and a plethora of unspoilt beaches.

There are outstanding golf courses and the bulk of the city is cycle-friendly.

The view from the Bulli lookout rates with any in Australia. To many, it has no rival when it comes to sheer beauty.

POPULATION 194,000

PROXIMITY
About a 90 minute drive from Sydney via the F6 freeway.
About 2.5 hour drive from Canberra.
About 35 minutes drive to the rejuvenating southern highlands of NSW.

CLIMATE
2008 World Cup climate is “perfect.”
Maximum of 24c-25c. Minimum of 12c.

TRANSPORT
Train travel from Sydney and Canberra is the best option. Trains run frequently from Sydney and the trip takes in oodles of south coast scenery. Rental cars are plentiful and numerous coach tours are available, the majority of them run on a day trip basis.

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