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Blockbuster weekend of football - Round 17
Last updated: July 23, 2009 
 
With over 200,000 people expected through the gates at the MCG this weekend, patrons are advised to purchase a reserved seat in advance, especially for Carlton-Collingwood on Friday night, to be guaranteed entry.

Tickets can be purchased through Ticketek (www.ticketek.com.au, 132 849 or agencies).

Patrons should also allow plenty of time to arrive at to the ground and take public transport where possible.

Visit the event calendar for further information about the three big matches this weekend.


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