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Wrexham AFC Announces First Preseason Tour in Australia and New Zealand

The Hollywood-backed club will play three friendlies in July following their record-breaking promotion to the English Championship.

WREXHAM, WALES - APRIL 26: James McClean of Wrexham lifts the trophy alongside teammates as they celebrate their side's promotion to the Sky Bet Championship after the Sky Bet League One match between Wrexham AFC and Charlton Athletic FC at Racecourse Ground on April 26, 2025 in Wrexham, Wales. (Photo by Kya Banasko/Getty Images)
WREXHAM, WALES - APRIL 26: Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, co-owners of Wrexham AFC, pose for a photo with the trophy following the club's promotion to the Sky Bet Championship during the Sky Bet League One match between Wrexham AFC and Charlton Athletic FC at Racecourse Ground on April 26, 2025 in Wrexham, Wales. (Photo by Kya Banasko/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Wrexham AFC will face Melbourne Victory, Sydney FC, and Wellington Phoenix in July 2025 as part of their 'Wrexham Down Under' tour.
  • The fixtures are scheduled for July 11 in Melbourne, July 15 in Sydney, and July 19 in Wellington, marking the club's first tour outside the U.S.
  • Pre-sale tickets for club members open on May 14, with general sale starting May 16, priced from A$59 for adults and A$39 for children.
  • The tour leverages Wrexham's global popularity, bolstered by the Disney+ series 'Welcome to Wrexham,' which has a significant following in Australia.
  • Co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney aim to expand the club's international footprint and strengthen its brand recognition worldwide.