The Melbourne Cricket Ground 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 this great venue.
The MCG is situated in the world-famous Melbourne Sports Precinct, just a short walk from Melbourne's CBD, which also includes Melbourne Park (Rod Laver Arena & Hisense Arena), Olympic Park and the soon to be completed Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. The ground mainly plays host to Australian Rules Football and Cricket however other events including Soccer, Rugby Union, Rugby League and concerts are also staged at the famous venue.
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