Playing Field 9

Playing Field 9 is a dedicated outdoor sports venue situated in the heart of St Lucia. This facility serves as a primary ground for various grass-based disciplines, including rugby union, soccer, and touch football. It forms a central component of the broader University of Queensland sports complex, offering a flat and well-maintained surface suitable for both competitive league matches and organised training sessions. The field is designed to meet standard regulation requirements for diverse team sports, ensuring it remains a functional space for athletes of different skill levels. Located a short distance from the Brisbane River, the venue benefits from its position within a major educational and athletic hub. Visitors can access the field via the internal road networks of the university campus. The surrounding area provides essential amenities such as changing rooms and shaded seating areas for spectators attending local fixtures. As a public-facing sporting space, it supports the physical activity needs of students and the wider Brisbane community throughout the year.