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NRL Grand Final

The NRL Grand Final is rugby league's premiership decider and one of the biggest single days on the Australian sporting calendar. Around 80,000 fans fill Accor Stadium at Sydney Olympic Park on the first Sunday of October for a full day of curtain-raisers, entertainment and the main event under lights.

Get there by bus →First Sunday of October (typically)Paid

What to expect

Tickets go on sale once the finals series takes shape, with the two competing clubs' allocations selling fastest. If you miss out, the live sites and pubs across Sydney carry the day with plenty of atmosphere. October in Sydney is mild, and the Olympic Park precinct handles the crowds well.

  • Sport
  • Major Event

Getting there by bus

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