Access to the Members’ Reserve
The Members’ Reserve has a capacity of almost 23,000 and is where members and their guests gather to witness the great sporting moments at the MCG.
Full members are entitled to attend and vote at meetings of the Club; to nominate committee or office-bearer candidates, nominate new members and receive privileges at interstate and overseas reciprocal clubs.
*Access may be restricted for certain events such as the ICC Cricket World Cup.
Your Full Member Benefits
Benefits of MCC Membership - Full
AFL, Cricket and Events
- Free admission to the MCC Members' Reserve for all AFL home and away and finals series matches including the AFL Grand Final and all international and domestic cricket matches with the exception of special events/tournaments such as the ICC Cricket World Cup.
- The right to introduce visitors on specific match days and on non-event weekdays.
- More entitlements to introduce visitors to member-only areas of the Members’ Reserve on specific match days such as the Long Room and/or balcony seating areas.
- Possibility of access to special events like soccer, rugby union and rugby league, generally at a subsidised admission fee.
- The right to utilise reciprocal rights with a number of sporting clubs and stadiums in Melbourne, interstate and overseas.
Nominations and Voting
- The right to nominate up to four nominations for membership each membership season (September 1 to August 31).
- The right to nominate committee or office-bearer candidates.
- The right to attend and vote at annual or special general meetings of the Club.
- Regular news updates via website, email and social media.
Dining, Functions and Social Events
- Access to various Members’ Reserve dining and bar facilities on event days. Members and guests may also dine at the Club for lunch on weekdays.
- Invitations to attend a wide range of Club functions and events suitable for all interests and age demographics.
- Access to MCC Plus, a program adding more value to your membership.
- Free access to the MCC Museum and MCC Library – which boast Australia’s premier collections of sporting artefacts, artworks and literature.
- Free admission to take an MCG Tour and discounted admission to the Australian Sports Museum.
Sporting Sections and Special Interest Groups
- The opportunity to join the Club’s sporting sections such as baseball, bowls, croquet, golf, hockey, lacrosse, netball, real tennis, squash, target shooting and tennis.
- The opportunity to join any of the Club’s special interest groups such as the Long Room Wine and Food Society, Military Veterans’ Group, Bridge Club, Young Members Club, Women of MCC group and the XXIX Club, which plays social cricket matches locally, interstate and overseas.
Members elected to Full membership prior to November 19, 1986 may be eligible to purchase an Annual Guest Card which gives the bearer access to the Members’ Reserve for all events in which members are able to attend.
Special offers exclusive to MCC members can be found here from time to time.
Full Membership Types
This membership category encompasses metropolitan, country and interstate members, whose annual subscriptions vary for age and geographic reasons.
