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 be part of the standing ovation in his home crowd at the ‘G.
Exhibition Details
Australian Sports Museum, Gate 3, Melbourne Cricket Ground
December 16, 2025 – August 9, 2026
Open daily 10:00am – 5:00pm
Every 20 minutes from 10:00am – 4:20pm
A general admission ticket to the Australian Sports Museum is required. Visitors can add the exhibition and their session time during checkout*
*While there is no additional charge to view the exhibition, session bookings are essential as capacity is limited.
Session times from December 16, 2025 to February 28, 2026 are on sale now. Tickets for March – August have not been released.
Get a Rare Glimpse into Both Warne the Player and Warne the Person
Witness the Ball of the Century
It has been more than 30 years since Warne's iconic 'Gatting Ball' left the opposition and crowd in complete disbelief.
Not only was it his first ball against England on the day, it was his first delivery - ever - in an Ashes Test.
It has been called the ‘ball of the century’ and of all the leg breaks I sent down over the years, this turned out to be one that changed my life. After the moment - Old Trafford, June 4, 1993 - things would never be the same for me again.
Book your spot during the Summer of Cricket
Purchase a general admission ticket to the Australian Sports Museum and add on a free session time for WARNE: Treasures of a Legend - opening December 16, 2025. Bookings are essential as capacity is limited.
Exhibition FAQs
Yes, it's essential to book a session time for the WARNE exhibit as capacity is limited.
A general admission ticket to the Australian Sports Museum is required. Visitors can add the exhibition and their session time during checkout, at no additional cost.
WARNE: Treasures of a Legend will be on display from December 16, 2025 to August 9, 2025.
Session times up to February 28, 2026 are on sale now. March to August dates will be released online in the coming months.
Bookings are essential and visitors are recommended to book in advance to guarantee entry.
A general admission ticket to the Australian Sports Museum is required. Visitors can add the WARNE: Treasures of a Legend exhibition and their session time during checkout, at no additional cost.
*While there is no additional charge to view the exhibition, session bookings are essential as capacity is limited.
| Ticket Type | Australian Sports Museum Pricing |
|---|---|
| Adult | $37 |
| Concession | $25 |
| Child (5 to 15 Years) | $16 |
| Family (2 Adults and 2 Children) | $89 |
| Family (Additional Child) | $6 |
| Child (Under 5) | Free |
| MCC Member | $25 |
The Australian Sports Museum is located at Gate 3 of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, East Melbourne. There are a range of ways to reach us:
- Trains – Jolimont Station and Richmond Station
- Trams – Route 75, Route 48 and Route 70
- Buses – Bus route 246
There is no parking available at the MCG for Australian Sports Museum visitors. We offer limited accessible parking for Australian Sports Museum and MCG Tours customers who hold a valid Australian Disability Parking Permit. This only applies to non-event days and must be booked in advance. Find out more about Accessible Parking (Non-Event Days).
MCC members can redeem 20% off tickets to the Australian Sports Museum, as well as a free MCG Tour!
To book member-priced tickets, log into your account on the MCC website.
View the exhibition during key summer fixtures
The collection will be available for viewing during key summer fixtures, including the Melbourne Stars’ BBL|15 season opener and all five days of the Boxing Day Ashes Test between Australia and England.
Ticketholders can enjoy half-price admission to the Australian Sports Museum while attending the match. Book ahead to secure a session time for the WARNE exhibit - bookings are essential!
