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Wrexham Down Under: Ryan Reynolds-owned club's preseason tour of Australia and New Zealand - Dates, fixtures, tickets and venues

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  • Wrexham to tour AUS & NZ in July
  • Red Dragons will face Melbourne Victory, Sydney FC & Wellington Phoenix
  • Wrexham will play in the Championship in the 25/26 season
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Wrexham are all set to embark on a pre-season tour of Australia and New Zealand in July, taking part in a series of three matches as they gear up for a historic campaign in the Championship, English football's second tier.

    The Red Dragons will take on A-League outfits Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC before heading to New Zealand to play Wellington Phoenix.

    The schedule is as follows:

    1. Melbourne Victory vs Wrexham: Marvel Stadium, Melboune (11 July, 7:30PM AEST)
    2. Sydney FC vs Wrexham: Allianz Stadium, Sydney (15 July, 7:30PM AEST)
    3. Wellington Phoenix vs Wrexham: Sky Stadium, Wellington (19 July, 5:00PM NZST)
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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Phil Parkinson's side have now won three promotions in a row in the English football league system, marking a meteoric rise to the club's stature after a takeover by Hollywood stars Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds in 2021.

    In the previous two years, Wrexham embarked on preseason tours of the USA where they faced the likes of Manchester United and Chelsea. Now, they head Down Under.

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    WHAT THEY SAID

    "The summer tour to Australia and New Zealand promises to be the latest chapter in the amazing story of Wrexham Football Club," owners Reynolds and McElhenney said.

    "Following our record-breaking hattrick of promotions, which will see us playing in the Championship next season, we felt it was time for a new challenge on our summer tour.

    "So what better than playing three matches in Australia and New Zealand. It will be a great way for all our Wrexham fans down there to see the team and, anyway, we couldn’t resist signing off with a tag line so, Up The Town Down Under!"

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Wrexham, founded in 1864, is the oldest football club in Wales. They also featured in the highly popular docuseries called Welcome to Wrexham which won several awards including Emmy.

  • WHAT NEXT?

    Wondering how to get tickets for Wrexham's tour Down Under? We've got you covered.

    Pre-sale tickets for club members will be available for purchase from 11:00 a.m. AEST/1:00 p.m. NZST on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.

    For the general public, tickets will be available to purchase on Friday, 16 May 2025 from 9:30 a.m. AEST/11:30 a.m. NZST.

    Tickets are available through TEG Sport, who are promoting the tour. Australian fans can purchase tickets here while fans from New Zealand can get their tickets here.