Tickets to all events at the MCG are sold through Ticketek, the only authorised seller for any MCG event.
The MCG has a total capacity of 100,024 (consisting of 95,000 seats and approximately 5000 standing room spaces).Most events allow for patrons to pre-purchase reserved seats to guarantee entry. Any unsold seats are then available on the day of the event at the gate until sold out.
Tickets sold at the venue on event days from the public gates are sold on a first-in, first-served basis, subject to availability. On some occasions, all seats are pre-sold as reserved seats and are all allocated prior to the event.
Each sport or event has its own specific seating arrangements.
PURCHASE METHODS
- Phone Ticketek on 132 849 (customers calling from overseas can dial +61 132 849)
- Online via ticketek.com.au
- Ticketek agencies
For premium hospitality at the MCG for AFL and cricket, click here for more details.
TICKET POLICIES
- Major Sporting Events Act 2009
- AFL Junior and Concession Policy
- Cricket Australia National Refund Policy
- Cricket Australia Ticket and Entry Conditions
- ICC and Cricket Australia policy statement on inappropriate conduct
Authorised ticket agency
Melbourne Cricket Club, together with its event partners, reminds fans that the only way to ensure they receive legitimate tickets and at the official sale price is to purchase via the MCG's authorised ticketing agency, Ticketek.Fans who purchase tickets from unauthorised resellers risk paying too much and having their tickets to matches cancelled, which is why it is highly recommended to only purchase tickets to MCG matches from Ticketek.
Frequently Asked Questions
I want to buy tickets to an event a the MCG. How can I do this?Tickets to all events at the MCG are sold through Ticketek.
You can also purchase tickets to MCG matches through Ticketek via phone on 132 849 or visit an agency.
Tickets to some events, such as domestic cricket, can only be purchased on the day of the event at the MCG.
How do I find out where the Ticketek agencies are located?
Ticketek has a number of agencies across Australia, in capital cities and regional areas. To view the complete list of agencies, click here and select the state of your choice.
How much will it cost to purchase tickets?
Ticket prices for vary for each event held at the MCG. Prices are listed under each event on the Ticketek website.
Will my seat be located undercover?
It is difficult to accurately classify any seats at the MCG as "undercover" because even though there is a roof overhead in some sections of the ground, patrons cannot be guaranteed protection from the elements.
As a guide however, please refer the table on the following page which outlines where the drip line for each level lies.
