Melbourne Cricket Ground - Wikipedia
WEBThe Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as The 'G, [10] is a sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. [11] Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere, the 11th largest globally, and the second-largest cricket arena by capacity.
MCG - Melbourne Cricket Ground
WEBVisit the stadium seven days a week for AFL, cricket, international soccer, the Australian Sports Museum, cafes and the unmatchable MCG Tour.
About the MCG - Melbourne Cricket Ground
WEBIt has been the home of Australian football since 1859, and was the birthplace of Test cricket in 1877 and one-day international cricket in 1971. It was the main stadium for the 1956 Olympic Games and 2006 Commonwealth Games, attracts up to 100,000 fans to the annual AFL Grand Final and the ‘G comes to life each Christmas at the Boxing Day Test.
Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia - ESPNcricinfo
WEBIn short, it is an imposing stadium: the three-tiered Great Southern Stand (completed in 1992) bounds the perimeter of one half of the ground and holds close to 50,000 people; there are...
History - Melbourne Cricket Ground
WEBLord’s, Wembley, Old Trafford, Eden Gardens and Yankee Stadium are considered among the greatest sporting arenas in the world, but for history, pure drama and emotion, it’s hard to look past the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The ground was built way back in 1853 when the then 15-year-old Melbourne Cricket Club was forced by the government to ...
Melbourne Cricket Ground | History, Capacity, & Facts
WEB6 days ago · Melbourne Cricket Ground, sports stadium located in Yarra Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, that is the headquarters and home ground of the Melbourne Cricket Club and is the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere and in cricket.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
WEBOct 10, 2019 · Built in 1853, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere and 10th biggest in the world boasting a capacity of over 100,000 people. It’s a stadium rich in history and the scene of some of Australian sports most memorable moments.
Melbourne Cricket Ground - Venue
WEBSep 15, 2022 · Built in 1853, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere and 10th biggest in the world boasting a capacity of over 100,000 people. It’s a stadium rich in history and the scene of some of Australian sports most memorable moments.
The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) - Tourism Australia
WEBWith a capacity of 100,000 people, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is the largest stadium in Australia. Located about 1km (0.6mi) from Melbourne’s city centre, you’ll be going from bustling laneway to roaring grandstand in no time!
MCG (Melbourne Cricket Ground) - Austadiums
WEBThe Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is arguable Australia’s greatest sports stadium with a rich history and a total capacity of 100,000. A major redevelopment of the stadium’s Northern stands completed in 2006 further enhanced the status of the famous venue.
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