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The Melbourne Cricket Ground, also known locally as the 'G, is a sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. 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. The MCG is within walking distance of the …
The Melbourne Cricket Ground, also known locally as the 'G, is a sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. 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. The MCG is within walking distance of the Melbourne CBD and is served by Richmond and Jolimont railway stations, as well as the route 70, 75 and 48 trams. It is adjacent to Melbourne Park and is an integral part of the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct.
  • Location: East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Capacity: 100,024 (95,000 seats + 5,000 standing room)
  • Opened: 1853
  • Address: 120 Brunton Avenue
  • Operator: Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC)
  • Executive suites: 109
  • Record attendance: 109,500 – Ed Sheeran +–=÷× Tour · 143,000 – Billy Graham Crusade (pre-configuration)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org