*Parking alert: Access via Gate 7 is restricted to passholders and disability permit holders only.
The Melbourne Cricket Club is excited to welcome you back into the Members’ Reserve for the 2021 AFL Premiership Season.
As we operate under our Victorian Government endorsed COVIDSafe Event Plan, your visit to the Members’ Reserve may look different this AFL season.
Please note, members must pre-book a ticket to games of the 2021 AFL Premiership Season they wish to attend. There will be no walk-up opportunity for members.
Match category |
Category information |
2 |
Full and Restricted members can reserve a ticket for themselves and purchase up to 4 visitor tickets.*
Provisional members can reserve a ticket for themselves and purchase up to 2 visitor tickets.*
Annual guest card holders can reserve a ticket for themselves.*
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*For category 1 and 2 matches, only Full and Restricted members will be able to obtain ticketing on Level 2.
More: Everything you need to know about visiting the Reserve, including members’ access, ticketing and dining arrangements
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2021 AFL Premiership Season - Round 8 - Melbourne v Sydney Swans
Car parking in Yarra Park
Car parking in Yarra Park will be available for this event, subject to capacity. We advise that you arrive early in order to secure your park, as capacity may be reached before the start of the match. Vehicles arriving at Yarra Park gates once capacity is reached will be advised to use city car parks.
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The G-Train Mobility Shuttle Service
The G-Train Mobility Shuttle Service operates during public events held at the MCG.
The service is free and accessible to patrons with mobility challenges and in 2021, the G-Train will also feature vehicles with wheelchair-friendly access.
Pre-booking is not required; simply wait at a designated pick up point for the next available buggy. The service has pick up points from the following locations:
- Richmond Station
- Jolimont Station
- Accessible Parking Area
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Road closures
The following road closures will be in place for this event:
- Brunton Ave: 6:00-7:50PM (Pre-match) and 9:50-10:50PM (Post-match)
Bars and Dining in the Members' Reserve
Please see below for the bars and dining options available to members for this match. Once inside the Reserve, members and guests may access bars on all levels of the Reserve – no balcony passes are required for the 2021 AFL Premiership Season. When dining in at a facility, members are encouraged to scan the displayed QR codes via using the Service Victoria app.
Please note: Across all MCG zones for night matches, only mid-strength beer will be available for take-away. Take-away will cease approximately 15 minutes prior to the end of the match.
Bar |
Zone |
Location |
Dwelling |
Take-away
*Mid-strength only
|
Dining |
Blazer Bar |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 1 |
No |
Yes |
No |
Bullring Bar |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level B1 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
David Neitz Bar |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 4 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Frank Grey Smith Bar |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 3 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Hugh Trumble Cafe |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 1 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes – bookings required pre-match.
Walk-ups accepted if capacity permits. |
Jim Stynes Grill |
Zone 3*
Entered via Gate 3, the Olympic Stand
NB: Jim Stynes Grill is in a different zone to the Members' Reserve (Zone 2),
There will be no crossover into the Members' Reserve. |
Olympic Stand,
Level 2 |
No |
No |
Yes – pre-booked only. |
Long Room |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 2 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes – pre-booked only. |
Members' Dining Room |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 2 |
Post-match only |
Yes |
Yes – pre-booked only. |
Midfielders Bar |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 4 |
No |
Yes |
No |
Percy Beames |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 2 |
Post-match only |
Yes |
Roast beef rolls only |
Robert Flower Terrace |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 4 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Sir Bernard Callinan Bar |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 4 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Stumps Tavern |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 1 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Terrace Cafe |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 2 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Tower 6 |
Zone 2
Entered via Gate 2 |
Members' Reserve,
Level 1 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |