XXIX Club Warne Experience | MCC

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Date: Friday March 27, 2026

Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location: Australian Sports Museum, inside Gate 3 of the MCG

Dress: Members' Reserve dress standards

Access: Open to XXIX Club members and up to five guests

About

Celebrate the life and legacy of Shane Warne with an intimate evening inside Warne: Treasures of a Legend at the Australian Sports Museum. This private viewing is exclusively for XXIX Club members and up to five guests, offering rare access to one of the most significant collections ever assembled on Australia’s greatest spin bowler.

Enjoy a two hour beverage package and Shane Warne-inspired canapés as you explore the exhibition in a relaxed, stand up cocktail setting. Museum Curator, Alex McLennan will share insights into the creation of the exhibition before guests move through the gallery in small groups for a personalised viewing experience.

This is a rare opportunity to experience the Warne exhibition in an exclusive, after hours environment. Places are limited, secure your spot today.

Pricing

Standard package

Member Adult 18+

$95
Member Under 18

$95
Guest Adult 18+

$105
Guest Under 18

$105

Booking Process

Bookings open: 9:00am AEDT Wednesday February 25

Bookings close: 5:00pm AEDT Sunday March 22, unless sold out prior

Cancellation cut-off: 5:00pm AEDT Sunday March 22

If you are unable to book online, please call our Membership Services Team on (03) 9657 8888 or email specialinterestgroups@mcc.org.au

More Information

More on the WARNE Exhibition

He captivated the world with his talent and signature skills, and now fans will have the chance to discover prized items from Shane Warne’s sporting career.

WARNE: Treasures of a Legend invites you to explore Warne’s own collection, with personal items and memorabilia carefully annotated by the legend himself.

Highlights of the display include the famous ‘Gatting Ball’, his 1999 Cricket World Cup winners medal, worn Test match shirts and boots, and his iconic floppy white hat.

Get up close with the ball Warne bowled to achieve his 700th Test wicket in 2006, and reminisce, or simply imagine, how it felt to be part of the standing ovation in his home crowd at the ‘G.

Shane Warne – Career by the Numbers

Test matches: 145
Test wickets: 708. Second-most in Test history (Muttiah Muralitharan 800)
One‐Day International (ODI) wickets: 293
Combined international wickets (Tests + ODIs): 1,001
Test bowling average: 25.42
Best Test bowling figures: 8/71
Test runs scored: 3,154. Most runs without a century (high score 99)

Shane's father, Keith Warne, said the family and the executors all agreed that the MCG was where Shane would love his memorabilia to be showcased.

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Allergen Statement

While some menu items may not include specific allergens as ingredients, all our food is made in a facility that contains allergens. Therefore, we are unable to guarantee there are no allergens in the food and beverages served from this menu.

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