Raby Sports Complex

Raby Sports Complex

Located in Raby, New South Wales, Australia, this sports complex is one of the largest and most comprehensive sports centres in the region, with a particular focus on cricket. The centre offers a variety of facilities for both public and competitive use, from natural grass pitches to an indoor cricket hall and recreational spaces. Alongside the main activities, there are also cycle paths, a children’s play area and outdoor sports equipment, making the complex suitable for families. The complex is recognised as a ‘leader’ in the region in terms of maintenance and quality, and its fields are used for high-level competitions. This combination of specialist sports facilities and public space makes Raby Sports Complex a prominent choice for sports and leisure enthusiasts in Sydney’s south-west.

Key Features & Amenities

• Indoor Cricket Centre: 6-lane indoor cricket pitch and nets for indoor practice.
• Parking: The site documents that the site has parking with a capacity of “approximately 160 parking spaces”.
• Floodlights: This is a feature listed in the Facility Snapshot.
• Changing Rooms and Toilets: “Change Rooms” and “Public toilets” are listed in the facilities.
• Green Space, Cycle/Walkway and Outdoor Space: Includes a cycleway and children’s play area in the park.
• Canteen: The site states that there is a canteen at the site.

Programs & Activities

1. The complex hosts local and regional cricket competitions.
2. The Raby Indoor Cricket Centre, with six lanes and nets for practice, training and hire, is due to open in 2025.
3. The Campbelltown‑Camden District Cricket Club (“Ghosts”) uses the complex as its home ground, indicating that the venue is home to a number of youth and adult cricket leagues and programmes.
4. In addition, the leisure area of the complex includes a cycle path, children’s play area and public sports facilities, which are designed for casual users rather than for formal leagues.

How to book

1. Visit the ‘Booking a sports ground’ page on the Campbelltown City Council website.
2. Complete (or download) the online booking form, entering the required information: type of sport, date and time, number of players, and details of the request.
3. Once submitted, wait for confirmation from the council; this will usually be via email or phone to let you know the status.
4. If required, pay the booking fee and read the terms of use (e.g. key card, pitch availability, cancellation policy).
5. Arrive at the venue on the day of your booking and play your game or practice according to the times and conditions set out.

Location & Accessibility & Contact 

1. Address: Raby Rd, Raby NSW 2566, Australia.
2. Tel: +61 2 4645 4164
3. Email: sport[at]campbelltown[dot]nsw[dot]gov[dot]au
4. General opening hours: Monday to Friday: 07:00 – 22:00
5. Public transport access: The complex is located on Raby Rd; the nearest train station is Macarthur Station and several bus stops are located in the Raby area.

FAQs

What types of sports are played at the complex?

The complex is designed for football and cricket and hosts local and regional competitions.

Are there parking facilities at the complex?

Yes, there is free on-site parking for visitors and teams.

What are the opening hours of the complex?

It is usually open from 7am to 10pm, Monday to Friday.