{"id":19725,"date":"2014-08-08T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T09:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/catch-every-second-of-the-bledisloe-cup-in-sydney\/"},"modified":"2014-08-08T09:37:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-08T09:37:00","slug":"catch-every-second-of-the-bledisloe-cup-in-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2014\/08\/catch-every-second-of-the-bledisloe-cup-in-sydney\/","title":{"rendered":"Catch Every Second of the Bledisloe Cup in Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;\">Just because you missed out on tickets, doesn&#8217;t mean you have to miss out on the excitement of seeing the Qantas Wallabies tackle the All Blacks to win back the<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">Bledisloe Cup<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;\">at ANZ Stadium in Sydney. In preparation for the opening Bledisloe Cup Test on<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">Saturday, 16<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">August<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;\">Sydney pubs are on board with plenty of places screening the game to get into the spirit of the ultimate trans-Tasman battle between the Qantas Wallabies and the All Blacks.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-q3_vWczgN_Y\/U-SaTs1yu_I\/AAAAAAAABbk\/2AJS0e91cGk\/s1600\/395390_num988650_600x600.jpg\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-q3_vWczgN_Y\/U-SaTs1yu_I\/AAAAAAAABbk\/2AJS0e91cGk\/s1600\/395390_num988650_600x600.jpg\" height=\"213\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">For fans wanting to get up close to the trophy, they will have the opportunity to see the silverware in person at the Holiday Inn Old Sydney on&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">Wednesday, 13 August<\/strong>&nbsp;between 5-7pm.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Set on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour,&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">&#8216;Bledisloe Bay&#8217;<\/strong>&nbsp;will come alive on<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">Thursday 14 August<\/strong>&nbsp;creating an electric atmosphere that will bring to life one of the greatest sporting rivalries of all time. The unique Festival Precinct will become a hub allowing fans to get involved with fun activities, rare opportunities to rub shoulders with past and current players and celebrate the history and rivalry of the Bledisloe Cup.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Here are the top pubs and sports bars in Sydney to watch all the Bledisloe Cup action:<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">Fortune of War and The Push Bar<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 are offering Rugby fans a $20 &#8216;Battle of the Tasman Meal Deal&#8217;. Wallabies supporters score a Roo Burger and Hahn Super Dry and All Blacks supporters can treat themselves a Lamb Ragout Parpadelle with a glass of Sauvignon Blanc. Both pubs also have great prize packs on offer including tickets to the game&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortuneofwar.com.au\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.fortuneofwar.com.au<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pushbar.com.au\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.pushbar.com.au<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">Customs House Bar<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 head to The Sydney Harbour Marriott to watch the Bledisloe Cup live at Customs House Bar. A traditional Australian pub, Customs House Bar is one of the oldest in Sydney. It&#8217;s known for great pizza and beer by the pint, a trademark feature of the pub.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chb.sydneyharbourmarriott.com.au\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.chb.sydneyharbourmarriott.com.au<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">Harlequinn Inn<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 rugby fans call the upstairs lounge bar of the Harlequinn Inn home during the Bledisloe Cup. Enjoy the game at what is considered one of Sydney&#8217;s finest rugby pubs.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.harlequininn.com.au\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.harlequininn.com.au<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">The Australian Hotel<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 choose from over 100 craft beers while cheering on the Aussies at The Australian Hotel.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.australianheritagehotel.com\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.australianheritagehotel.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">Parkside Bar, The Bat and Ball<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 the all new Parkside Bar at The Bat and Ball is Redfern&#8217;s favourite sports bar. Rugby fans can kick back and enjoy all the Bledisloe Cup action live on one of five large HD TVs<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebatandball.com.au\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.thebatandball.com.au<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">The Welcome Hotel<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 tucked away in the backstreets of Rozelle, The Welcome Hotel is a local family favourite that has been around for over 130 years. With a stellar range of craft beers on tap, bulging wine cellar and some of the best pub dining in the Inner West.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewelcomehotel.com\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.thewelcomehotel.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">The Beresford<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 wear green and gold and take in the game on the big screen in the tranquil outdoor Beer Garden.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.merivale.com\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.merivale.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">Newport Arms Hotel<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 see all the games on the big screen at the Arms and enjoy a schooner in Australia&#8217;s biggest beer garden.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newportarms.com.au\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.newportarms.com.au<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">Cargo Bar<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 visit Cargo Bar at King St Wharf to catch the games on a huge harbourside screen, and grab a schooner in their extended beer garden.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cargobar.com.au\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.cargobar.com.au<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;<strong style=\"margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\">The Light Brigade<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 positioned at the top of Oxford Street in the heart of Paddington \/ Woollahra, the Light Brigade is known for being the best place in Sydney&#8217;s Eastern suburbs to watch all the codes of sport. Boasting brand new LED TV screen, full high definition and a huge 103\u201d plasma, supporters can be assured they will have the next best experience to being at the game.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightbrigade.com.authe\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.lightbrigade.com.au<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The Bledisloe Cup is part of the strong NSW&#8217;s line-up of major sporting events on the 2014 NSW Events Calendar including an exclusive match between Italian Soccer giants Juventus and the Australian All Stars team, The Bingham Cup, the World Cup of Gay Rugby and NRL Grand Final in Sydney. For more information on Sydney and New South Wales, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sydney.com\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.sydney.com<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitnsw.com\/\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">www.visitnsw.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; outline: none; padding: 0px 10px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">To access the image library and download images go to<a href=\"http:\/\/images.destinationnsw.com.au\/Media\" style=\"color: #3c3c3c; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/images.destinationnsw.com.au\/<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just because you missed out on tickets, doesn&#8217;t mean you have to miss out on the excitement of seeing the Qantas Wallabies tackle the All Blacks to win back the&nbsp;Bledisloe Cup&nbsp;at ANZ Stadium in Sydney. 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