HE Laybutt Sporting Complex

HE Laybutt Sporting Complex

The H.E. Laybutt Complex is located at 221 Walters Road, Arndell Park / Blacktown, Sydney. The complex is a multi-purpose sports complex operated by the Workers Lifestyle Group and is home to local teams including Blacktown Workers FC. The complex has been recently refurbished and features modern facilities including a spectator terrace, changing rooms and a variety of pitches. The complex provides a great opportunity for community and recreational sports and plays an important role in the local community, with over 7,000 athletes (adults and youth) participating. A range of sports can be enjoyed here, with facilities available in different sections of the complex:

• Football
• Rugby League
• Cricket
• Tennis
• Bowling

Key Features & Amenities

• Number of pitches: Two soccer pitches, two rugby league/cricket pitches, five all-weather tennis courts, three bowling greens, one baseball diamond.
• Showers: Yes, "large changing rooms with showers and toilets" are available for players.
• Parking: Yes, there is on-site car parking.
• Lighting: The number or quality of lighting is not specified in the sources.
• Air conditioning/heating: The stands are reported to be equipped with "air conditioned corporate boxes".
• Changing rooms: Yes; there are changing rooms for players.
• Spectator seating: Yes; a grandstand with a capacity of approximately 400 is mentioned.
• Toilets: Yes; Mentioned in "Changing rooms with showers and toilets".
• Green space: Yes, the complex includes green space, sports fields and a children's playground.

Programs & Activities

• There is a MiniRoos league for boys and girls aged 5 to 11.
• A Competitive Juniors league is also active for boys and girls aged 11 to 16.
• Adults competitions are held in the All Age and Over 35 categories.
• Premier League teams including U20, Reserve Grade and First Grade are also active.
• A Ladies/All-age ladies section is also active; for example, the All-age Ladies team is mentioned.

How to book

1. Go to the Workers Lifestyle Group website and open the ‘Tennis Court Bookings’ section.
2. On that page, you will see an option to ‘Book your preferred time slot online’, meaning you can select your preferred time slot online.
3. After booking online, you may be required to present your membership card or proof of membership status upon collecting the keys to the court.
4. To book other spaces in the complex (football, rugby, bowling or cricket pitches) you can use the complex details page on the overlay site; for example, the H.E. Laybutt Sporting Complex page will have a ‘Have any enquiries?’ option and may have a form or contact for booking.
5. For more information or group bookings, it is recommended to call the complex’s telephone number or send an email — contact details are available in the ‘Contact Us’ section of the main website.

Location & Accessibility & Contact 

• Full address: 221 Walters Road, Arndell Park / Blacktown NSW 2148, Australia.
• Given the location in the Blacktown area, it is likely that you can take regional buses or the metro to the nearest station in Blacktown or Arndell Park and from there take a taxi or a short walk to the complex.
• Telephone: (02) 9830 0600

FAQs

Is there parking?

Yes, the complex has on-site parking.

How do I become a member of the complex or team?

To become a member of the Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club affiliated teams, you must register via the website.

When do the matches start?

Matches are played on Saturdays with the first ball starting at around 1:20 PM.