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About McDonald Jones Stadium

McDonald Jones Stadium is a versatile, outdoor rectangular stadium in Broadmeadow, NSW, hosting rugby league, soccer, concerts, and more. With a capacity of up to 30,000 (including 13,500 seats in the Western Grandstand), it’s a premier venue for big-event experiences in the Newcastle region. We’ve got you covered with seating guidance, parking tips, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you secure your seats with ease.

Tip: seating charts are available through the official Ticketmaster seated chart for each event, so you can verify your view and location before you buy. If you’re attending a Knights or Jets match, or an international fixture, plan ahead for parking and transport to get the best experience.

Whether you’re catching a match, a concert, or an international fixture like AFC Asian Cup games hosted here in 2015, McDonald Jones Stadium is built to handle a variety of events with reliable accessibility. We’ve highlighted practical details below, including parking, transit, and nearby hotels and dining options. Think of us as your friendly connection who can help you secure your seats with confidence and clarity.

  • On-site parking is available on the Western side of the stadium. Pre-purchase parking is recommended to guarantee a spot on event days.
  • Transportation: The venue is approximately 1.5 km from Broadmeadow Train Station. Event buses and station shuttles are commonly used for Knights/Jets matches to ease arrivals and departures.
  • Nearby Hotels: Mercure Newcastle (about a 10-minute drive), The Premier Hotel Broadmeadow, and The Executive Inn Newcastle (New Lambton area) offer convenient stays for event-goers.
  • Nearby Dining: A range of eateries near Broadmeadow and the Newcastle suburb offer pre- or post-event dining. We prioritize affiliate partners for reliable hotel and dining options to help you plan efficiently.
  • Venue Details: McDonald Jones Stadium is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium with a rectangular layout, making it suitable for rugby league, soccer, and large-scale concerts. For seating specifics, refer to the event’s Ticketmaster seating chart.

Notable past events include AFC Asian Cup fixtures (2015), LA Galaxy vs Newcastle Jets exhibitions (2013), and the NRL All Stars (2017). The venue also hosts Jets and Knights grand finals and other international or concert events, underscoring its role as a key regional hub for major sports and entertainment.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: up to 30,000 (overall) with 13,500 seats in the Western Grandstand.
  • Address: 294 Turton Road, Broadmeadow NSW 2292, Australia.
  • Venue type: rectangular multi-purpose outdoor stadium; hosts rugby league, soccer, and other events.
  • Seating chart: available via Ticketmaster seated chart for events at the stadium.
  • Parking: on-site parking on the Western side; pre-purchase parking is recommended.
  • Transit: ~1.5 km from Broadmeadow Train Station; event buses and station shuttle services commonly used for Knights/Jets matches.
  • Nearby hotels: Mercure Newcastle (about a 10-minute drive), The Premier Hotel Broadmeadow, The Executive Inn Newcastle (New Lambton/nearby).
  • Notable events hosted: AFC Asian Cup fixtures (2015), LA Galaxy vs Newcastle Jets exhibition (2013), NRL All Stars (2017) and other international and concert events; Jets/Nights Grand Finals hosted here.