Tag: Melbourne Cricket Ground


Melbourne Cricket Ground seating glory

Melbourne Cricket Ground installs thousands of new seats

Ace Seating has revealed that it has completed the installation of 42,000 seats across the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia, including its Shane Warne Stand – all while keeping the ground fully operational with no disruption to matches or events. ‘AUSTRALASIAN LEISURE... » Read more


Eye-watering £1bn the ‘G’ restructures

Plans revealed for A$2bn redevelopment of Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne, Australia, is set for a £1billion revamp with its capacity jumping to 105,000 and a legend’s tribute stand modernized. ‘THE SUN’ stated that the Melbourne Cricket Ground, better known as the MCG, is situated in the Australian State of... » Read more


Victoria sports cash splash amid rising debt

Melbourne confirmed to host an NFL game

The cash-strapped Jacinta Allan Government (Premier of Victoria, Australia) has refused to confirm the cost of bringing the National Football League (NFL) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) games to Victoria after the New South Wales (NSW) Government was told to expect a “ballpark”... » Read more


AFL ticket prices freeze over inflation blues

AFL freezes ticket prices for general admission tickets 2023

The Australian Football League (AFL) has announced a price freeze on General Admission tickets for all matches at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne, Victoria, and the Marvel Stadium in Docklands – both in Australia – across the 2023 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. ‘AFL’... » Read more


Argentina upset MCG Superclásico apple cart

Brazil versus Argentina at MCG cancelled

Brazil’s international friendly against Argentina scheduled for Melbourne, Australia, in June has been canceled. The ‘ESPN’ stated that the June 11th match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) had been planned as part of Brazil’s preparations for the World Cup later this year, but the... » Read more


Bledisloe Cup to be back in MCG turf

Rugby Union will return to MCG

Rugby union will make a return to the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) (Australia) for the first time since 2007, after Rugby Australia and the Victorian Government secured the Bledisloe Cup matches on Melbourne soil in 2022 and 2023. The ‘Melbourne Cricket Ground’ stated that the Bledisloe Cup... » Read more


MCG-sports stars vax vow campaign

Melbourne Cricket Ground encourages fans to get vaccinated

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) (Australia) has teamed up with a number of current and former Australian Football League (AFL) and Australian Football League Women (AFLW) players, media personalities, commentators, umpires, and fans in a campaign – #BePartoftheTeam – to encourage... » Read more


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