As the summer holidays wind down, the sporting action is heating up on the Central Coast with polytec Stadium at Gosford preparing to host SIX major events in just four weeks.
A highlight of #FabFeb will be two massive double-headers featuring the Central Coast Mariners’ men and women – the first a Heritage Round F3 Derby against arch-rival Newcastle Jets.
And with the NRL kick-off fast approaching, the Central Coast is also locked in to host two big pre-season games – hosted by the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Sydney Roosters.
In a whirlwind of events in February;
- Saturday 1 February: A-Leagues Double-Header – the Mariners’ men and women will host Newcastle Jets in the ultimate F3 Derby. Ninja A-League women’s action from 4:50pm and Isuzu UTE A-League men from 7:35pm;
- Tuesday 11 February: Asian Champions league – the Mariners’ men will host highly-rated Malaysian Super League club Johor Darul Ta’zim FC in the Asian Champions League Elite competition. Gates open 6pm for 7pm kick-off;
- Saturday 15 February: NRL Pre-Season – South Sydney Rabbitohs v Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. Gates open 2;30pm. Kick-off 3:30pm. The first chance Souths fans will get to see the Rabbitohs back under the mentoring of supercoach Wayne Bennett – and up against a Manly squad that knows the Central Coast well;
- Saturday 22 February: Isuzu Ute A-League men – Central Coast Mariners v Western Sydney Wanderers. Family-friendly 5pm kick-off;
- Sunday 23 February: NRL Pre-Season – Sydney Roosters v Newcastle Knights. Two grades with gates opening at 12:45pm, NSW Cup from 1pm, NRL from 3:15pm. The Roosters back at their second home with a long history on the Central Coast; Newcastle Knights fans with just a short drive south to see their team in action;
- Friday 28 February: A-Leagues Double-Header – the Mariners women take on Western Sydney Wanderers from 4:50pm; the Mariners men facing Western United from 7:35pm.
Fans travelling to the Central Coast for the big February events are encouraged to book accommodation early and make the most of the opportunity to watch their team in action while also enjoying the delights of the Central Coast in late summer. Go to www.lovecentralcoast.com to check out where to stay, where to eat and drink, and what you can explore.
Want to watch EVERY sporting event at polytec Stadium in style, with VIP access? Become a Stadium Member – it just makes sense.
There are limited hospitality options available for all six events in February. Move fast to secure your seats.
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