The Melbourne Cricket Club is excited to welcome you to the Members’ Reserve for the 2025 AFL Finals Series Qualifiyng Final between the Geelong Cats and Brisbane Lions.
View the 2025 AFL Finals Series fixture here.For all the information you need to know about visiting the Reserve during the AFL Finals Series, click here.
For access to this match, members must have paid their renewal for the 2025/26 membership season (which commences on September 1, 2025) for their membership card to be valid.
This match is available to Full and Restricted members and their visitors only (maximum of two visitor tickets per member). Provisional members and members of interstate and domestic reciprocal clubs and venues do not have access to this match.
Tickets
Tickets for this match will go on sale at 9.00am AEST on Thursday August 28 via Ticketek.Ticket Returns
If you have pre-purchased a reserved seat or visitor ticket and can no longer attend the match, you can return your ticket for a refund via the Ticketek App.
Ticket returns close one hour prior to Gate 2 opening for each match. For more information and instructions, visit www.mcc.org.au/returns.
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- Access Arrangements
- Unreserved Seating
- Match Day Dining, Long Room and Balcony Passes
- Getting to the ‘G
- At the ‘G
- Accessibility
Access Arrangements
The following access entitlements have been set in accordance with attendance estimates and expected demand of amenities by members. Please note: Provisional members will not have access to the Members' Reserve for this match.| Details | Full and Restricted members | Provisional members |
| Match Access | Yes | No |
| Visitor Tickets | Yes - 2 per member | N/A |
| Levels 2 and 3 Access | Members only | N/A |
| Bookable Dining Access | Yes - limit of 1 visitor per member | N/A |
| Long Room and Balcony Passes for Visitors | No passes available | N/A |
| Seat Distribution | Levels 1, 2 and 3 | N/A |
TICKET PRICES
| Ticket Type | Adult (age 16+) | Child (age 7-16) |
| Member Reserved Seat | $12 | N/A |
| Visitor Reserved Seat | $106.50 | $39 |
| Visitor General Admission | $94.50 | $33 |
Full and Restricted members can access the Members' Reserve free-of-charge by scanning their membership card at Gate 2, subject to capacity.
Prices are inclusive of all fees and GST except for a $9.00 transaction fee applicable to all transactions requiring payment.
Please note: Due to the expected high demand from members to attend this match, there will be a limited amount of visitor tickets available.
Children aged 7-16 at date of ticket purchase are eligible to purchase a junior ticket. Children under the age of 7 are admitted free into the MCC Members' Reserve as long as they do not occupy a seat. If they wish to purchase a seat, this can be purchased at the junior ticket rate.
Member-Only Sections
After reviewing feedback from members, the Club is pleased to introduce Member-Only areas during weeks 1-3 of the AFL Finals Series on Levels 1 and 4 of the Members' Reserve.Members are able to pre-purchase reserved seats in these Member-Only areas via Ticketek at the on-sale date listed above.
Member-Only Areas:
- Level 1: Section M47-M49 (rows AA-NN)
- Level 4: Section Q47-Q48 (rows A-J)
Unreserved Seating
Unreserved seating areas in the Members' Reserve will be listed here 24 hours prior to the match. View a seating map of the Members' Reserve here.Match Day Dining, Long Room and Balcony Passes
DINING AVAILABLE FOR PRE-BOOKINGFor this match, dining reservations are available in the Members’ Dining Room, Jim Stynes Grill, Missymu by Shirley and 1956.
Dining ballot registrations for this match are open from 9.00am to 5.00pm AEST on Friday August 29.
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
LONG ROOM AND BALCONY PASSES
Long Room and Balcony passes are not available for this match.
Stay up to date with the MCC App
To stay up to date with important MCC updates - including Finals ticket on-sale alerts, member access information and Grand Final news, make sure your notifications are turned on for the MCC App.Find out more
Getting to the ‘G
To ensure you are inside the Ground in time for the match start, arrive early and leave plenty of time for the entry process.If you have reserved a seat, download your seat ticket prior to your arrival. To gain entry into the match, scan your physical or digital membership card at the turnstiles.
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.
At the ‘G
- 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.
AUSTRALIAN SPORTS MUSEUM
The Australian Sports Museum is open for those attending the match from gate opening (listed above) until 15 minutes before the match start time.
Tickets for the Australian Sports Museum are half price and can be purchased on the day inside Gate 3 at the MCG. The Museum showcases the best of Australian sports including AFL, cricket and the Olympics.
Be sure to arrive early to make the most of your visit.
MCC MUSEUM AND MCC LIBRARY
The MCC Library and MCC Museum are open to members and their guests on match days at the MCG.
The MCC Library is located on Level 3 of the Members’ Reserve, whilst the MCC Museum, is located on Level B1.
Accessibility
The 'G TRAIN MOBILITY SHUTTLE SERVICEThe 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
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