Wrexham to play July friendlies in Australia, NZ

Wrexham AFC volition play 3 A-League clubs arsenic portion of a preseason affable circuit crossed Australia and New Zealand successful July.

The Red Dragons volition instrumentality connected Melbourne Victory astatine Marvel Stadium connected July 11, Sydney FC astatine Allianz Stadium connected July 15, and Wellington Phoenix astatine Sky Stadium connected July 19.

The club, made celebrated erstwhile Hollywood stars and entrepreneurs Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds purchased it successful 2021 and the taxable of the Welcome to Wrexham documentary series, was recently promoted to the Championship.

It was the club's 3rd consecutive promotion successful what has been a accelerated ascent up the shot pyramid.

"From the precise beginning, we wanted to assistance marque Wrexham a globally recognised team, municipality and brand," co-chairmen McElhenney and Reynolds said successful a media release.

"We could not beryllium much excited to bring the Red Dragons to Australia and New Zealand, and we are peculiarly arrogant that this announcement features neither a Men astatine Work oregon Hugh Jackman joke. The second of which took maturity and tremendous restraint. We're arrogant of Ryan. Of course, we marque nary promises going forward."