Rugby-Wallabies to play South Africa at refurbished Sydney stadium


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 09 Jun 2022

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will play South Africa in a Rugby Championship test at Sydney Football Stadium on Sept. 3, the first international sporting event at the venue since its A$828 million ($594 million) redevelopment.

Organisers will hope to fill the stadium where all 42,500 seats will be under shelter as part of the rebuild.

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