Hammond Park
Hammond Park is a sporting park at 34 Henry Street, Ashfield NSW 2131, managed by Inner West Council. Its standout feature is the upgraded sporting ground, which has a new cricket wicket, new turf and LED floodlights for night-time play.
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About Hammond Park
Sporting Ground and Floodlights at Hammond Park
Hammond Park has a sporting playing field that was upgraded with an improved field surface and new turf. Hammond Park has upgraded irrigation and drainage beneath its playing surface, along with grading and levelling of the field. Hammond Park has a new synthetic cricket wicket for matches and training. Hammond Park has new LED floodlights that provide safer lighting for night-time play, so local teams can train and play throughout the year. The sporting ground upgrade had a budget of $1.7M and a project status of complete. Hammond Park's sporting ground is the park's main feature for organised sport in Ashfield.
Amenities Building and Accessible Toilets at Hammond Park
Hammond Park has an amenities building that was upgraded with accessible toilets and change rooms. Hammond Park has new canteen and storage areas for sports clubs within its amenities building. Hammond Park has public toilets with new privacy screens and new security screens on the amenities building. The amenities building has complete repainting works, and the amenities upgrade had a budget of $550K. Hammond Park's upgraded facilities give players and spectators modern change rooms and accessible toilets at the sporting ground. Enquiries about the Hammond Park amenities upgrade can be made by calling 02 9392 5978.
Clubs and Community Events at Hammond Park
Hammond Park is used by Ashfield Pirates Football Club, Ashfield Cricket Club and Summer Hill Cricket Club. Hammond Park hosts local sports clubs for training and matches on its upgraded ground. Hammond Park held an official opening of its upgraded sporting ground on Saturday 28 March 2026 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. The official opening at Hammond Park was a free council event with free entry, a free BBQ, drinks and entertainment. Hammond Park serves Ashfield locals who want organised sport and community gatherings on its sporting ground.
Facilities at Hammond Park
Visitor tips for Hammond Park
- ✓Use the accessible toilets and change rooms in the upgraded amenities building at the sporting ground.
- ✓Visit in the evening to see the new LED floodlights used for night-time training and play.
- ✓The amenities building includes canteen and storage areas used by sports clubs, so check with the clubs about match-day facilities.
- ✓Call 02 9392 5978 for enquiries about the Hammond Park amenities upgrade.
- ✓Watch for the new synthetic cricket wicket and newly turfed field if you are attending a match or training session.
Getting to Hammond Park
Hammond Park is located at 34 Henry Street, Ashfield NSW 2131, Australia.
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What sports or recreation options are available at Hammond Park?
Hammond Park has an upgraded sporting playing field used for cricket and football. The ground has a new synthetic cricket wicket, new turf and LED floodlights for night-time play. Ashfield Cricket Club, Summer Hill Cricket Club and Ashfield Pirates Football Club use the ground.
Is Hammond Park wheelchair accessible, with accessible paths and toilets?
Hammond Park has accessible toilets in its upgraded amenities building. The amenities upgrade included accessible toilets and change rooms at the sporting ground. The amenities upgrade had a budget of $550K and is marked complete.
Are there public toilets at Hammond Park?
Hammond Park has public toilets with new privacy screens. The amenities building also has accessible toilets and change rooms that were upgraded. New security screens and complete repainting were part of the amenities upgrade.
Is Hammond Park safe at night, and is it well lit?
Hammond Park's sporting ground has new improved LED floodlights for safer night-time play. The lighting allows local teams to train and play after dark. The sporting ground upgrade that included the floodlights is marked complete.
Are there any events or community activities held at Hammond Park?
Hammond Park held an official opening of its upgraded sporting ground on Saturday 28 March 2026, from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. The event was a free council event with free entry. Free BBQ, drinks and entertainment were provided on the day.
What makes Hammond Park in Ashfield different from other parks nearby?
Hammond Park's standout feature is its upgraded sporting ground with a new cricket wicket, new turf and LED floodlights. Its amenities building has new canteen and storage areas for sports clubs. The ground is used by Ashfield Cricket Club, Summer Hill Cricket Club and Ashfield Pirates Football Club.