Pool E
Japan vs Samoa
A Sunday pool match where harbour, beach and stadium-area stays need different transport assumptions. Use this match guide to check the venue, stay context and official sources before booking.
Host city
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Newcastle Stadium and stay context
Decide whether stadium convenience or the stronger Newcastle harbour and beach experience matters more, then check shuttles and Broadmeadow Station.
Newcastle CBD / Newcastle East: Beaches, sightseeing, bars and the full Newcastle atmosphere. Check: The stadium is not walkable for most visitors.
Honeysuckle / Harbour: Waterfront restaurants, first-time visitors and a more attractive city base. Check: Works best if shuttles or transport links are confirmed.
Hamilton: A practical compromise between stadium access, food, pubs and transport. Check: Less scenic than the coast or harbour.
Compare places to stay near Newcastle Stadium
Use this map to compare hotels, rentals and nearby stays around the stadium. Check the final price and booking terms before you reserve.
Before booking
Checks before you reserve
Kick-off times are local and subject to change. Always check the official Rugby World Cup schedule before booking.
- 1Confirm the venue on the official schedule.
- 2Check the local kick-off time before booking tight transfers.
- 3Check match-day transport and the late return.
- 4Keep hotel cancellation terms flexible.
Official sources
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Supporter Radar is independent and is not an official Rugby World Cup site. Always check official tournament, venue and transport information before booking.