University Oval, Sydney

University Oval is a cricket field in central Sydney with a regulation playing surface and marked boundaries. The grounds feature established infrastructure for competitive and practice matches.

The site was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register in 1999 as a location of historical importance. This designation reflects its significance to the university and the region's cricket heritage.

Cricket matches here draw students, faculty, and local teams who compete and practice throughout the playing season. The oval functions as a gathering place for the region's cricket community.

The oval is easily reached by public bus services with multiple stops near the grounds. Parking is available in the surrounding area, making access straightforward.

The grounds retain their original layout from the university's founding period, including traditional pavilion structures that remain standing. These buildings show how the cricket field looked from its earliest days.

Location: New South Wales

GPS coordinates: -33.88790,151.18500

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:07