Sydney Cricket Ground

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/sydney-cricket-ground

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Sydney Cricket Ground built?Late 19th century (as a cricket ground)
2. What is the location?Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
3. What is the primary sports hosted?Cricket (Test, ODI, T20), Australian Rules Football, Rugby League, Rugby Union
4. Where is the Sydney Cricket Ground located?It is in Moore Park, a green area in the city of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The park is close to the city and easy to reach by transport.
5. What sports can be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground?Cricket, Australian rules football, rugby league, and rugby union are all played there. The ground can change its layout to fit each sport.

Test Cricket: The longest and most traditional form of cricket, played over several days.
Australian Football League (AFL): The premier professional competition for Australian rules football in Australia.
Venues NSW: A state government agency responsible for the management and operation of major public venues in New South Wales.