*No general public parking via Gate 7. Parking via Gate 7 is available for accessibility and accredited passholders only.
The Melbourne Cricket Club is excited to welcome you to the Members’ Reserve for the BBL|14 match between the Melbourne Stars and the Brisbane Heat.
For all the information you need to know about visiting the Reserve this cricket season,
click here.
Read the MCC Library Fact Sheet for this match
here.
Reserved seat and visitor tickets for this match are now on sale via
Ticketek.
Click here for details.
TICKET RETURNS
Ticket returns for pre-booked reserved seat and visitor tickets are available for this match.
Ticket returns close one hour prior to gate opening time.
Instructions and additional information
Kids go free
Looking for a December activity for the family? Kids go FREE into the Members' Reserve for the Melbourne Stars' first BBL match of the season at the 'G against the Brisbane Heat on Wednesday December 18.
MCC kids’ summer of cricket
The summer of cricket is here and the kids are taking over Tower 6!
From gates open until the first ball, bring the kids to Tower 6 where you’ll find activities, pizza specials, giveaways and more!
What’s on:
- Face painting
- Special visit from Santa
- Photo opportunities
- Roaming entertainment
- Pizza specials
- Christmas cookie decorating
Plus, for the first BBL match of the season kids aged 6-14) can enter the MCC Members’ Reserve for free!
Find out more
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Match Category
Unreserved Seating
Getting to the ‘G
At the ‘G
Accessibility
This match is a Category 3 match day.
| Event Category |
|
Full & Restricted members |
Provisional members |
| 3 |
Access to the Members' Reserve |
All levels |
All levels |
| Visitor Tickets |
Up to four tickets |
Up to four tickets |
| Level 2 & 3 Access |
Members
Visitors with Level 2 reserved seats or a Long Room or Balcony pass
|
Members
Visitors with Level 2 reserved seats or a Long Room or Balcony pass
|
| Long Room |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Members' Dining Room & Jim Stynes Grill |
Yes - up to four visitors
|
Yes - up to four visitors
|
| Long Room Passes for visitors |
Up to two passes |
Up to two passes |
| Balcony Passes for visitors |
Up to four passes* |
Up to four passes* |
*Please note, Balcony passes are not required for this match.
The following areas are available for unreserved seating, subject to change:
A map of unreserved seating areas is available
here.
Level 1
- M37 rows D-X
- M38 rows D-NN
- M39 & M40 rows D-Z
- M41 rows D-Z (No Alcohol)
- M42 rows A-MM (No Alcohol)
- M43 rows A-LL
- M44-M49 (excluding areas covered by shade cloth)
Level 2
- N37
- N38-N39 rows A-J
- N43-N44
- N45 rows A-L
- N46 rows A-K
- N47
- N48 (No Alcohol)
Level 3
Level 4
Match Day Dining and Long Room Passes
DINING AVAILABLE FOR PRE-BOOKING
For this match, dining reservations are available in the Members' Dining Room and Jim Stynes Grill.
Dining applications for this match are open from 9.00am Monday December 2.
Please note, Members’ Reserve dress standards apply in the Members’ Dining Room during BBL and WBBL matches. Long Room dress standards will apply for access to the Long Room.
ADDITIONAL DINING OPTIONS
MCC members and their guests can access a range of additional dining facilities in the MCC Members’ Reserve on match days at the MCG with no booking required.
Locations include:
- Long Room - match category conditions and dress standards apply
- Trumble Bar & Cafe
- Tower 6
CULTURAL FOOD OFFERINGS
MCG food outlets will feature a range of additional cultural food offerings throughout the 2024/25 summer of cricket including a cheese and spinach roll, samosas with mint chutney, a chicken tikka burger, tandoori chicken baguette and more.
Cultural food offerings available at this match can be
viewed here.
Click here for further dietary information.
LONG ROOM PASSES
Long Room passes are available for this match. Applications open 9.00am Monday December 2.
Balcony passes are not required for this match.
To ensure you are inside the Ground in time for the match start, arrive early and leave plenty of time for the entry process.
Download your ticket to your mobile for scanning upon entering the Ground.
Find your best way to get to the MCG with our journey planner and transport option tools. For information on public transport, pedestrian access, taxi ranks and more,
click here.
PARKING IN YARRA PARK
General public parking is available for this match.
Parking costs $10, payable via EFTPOS upon arrival.
Parking for disability permit holders can be pre-booked via Ticketek
here.
ROAD CLOSURES
The following road closures will be in place around the MCG for this event:
- Brunton Avenue: 5:00pm-6:00pm & 10:10pm-11:10pm
- You will be required to enter via the gate listed on your ticket.
- The MCG is a cashless venue. All food, beverage, merchandise and ticketing outlets will be cashless – so all transactions will need to be made on your debit or credit card.
- The MCG is a smoke, e-cigarette and vape free venue. Patrons found smoking or vaping inside the Ground will face immediate eviction.
- At the MCG, your safety is our priority. If you experience any form of antisocial behaviour, please report it by texting 'Assist' to the MCG's antisocial text hotline on +61 409 117 621.
FLASHING LIGHTS AND PYROTECHNICS WARNING
Please note, flashing lights and pyrotechnics will be used throughout this match at the MCG.
INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES
Click here for information for families, including the location of Parents' Rooms and change tables.
MULTI-FAITH PRAYER ROOM
The MCG Multi-Faith Prayer Room is open to all patrons and located on Level B1 of the Shane Warne Stand (approximately behind bay M13).
Click here for more information.
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. The G-Train also features 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
Find out more
ZERO DELAY COMMENTARY
The SEN Stadium App provides a zero delay commentary on the Hearing Loop at the MCG. Download
here.
SENSORY FRIENDLY SPACE
A Sensory Friendly Space is located within the Australian Sports Museum on Level 1 of the Olympic Stand (behind M51, inside Gate 3). This is a space for patrons of all ages who have sensory sensitivities, processing differences, or other hidden disabilities.
There are two rooms within the space offering patrons the ability to choose between quietly watching the event in a tiered theatre or using personal sensory strategies and fidget toys to relax in a multi-purpose room.
Find out more
HEARING LOOPS
The MCG has many hearing loops fitted throughout the stadium to relay PA announcements.
Find out more
ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES
For details about accessible seating, parking, bathrooms and companion cards
click here
