Other information

Estimated attendance

87,000-92,000

Car park closed

There will be no public parking in Yarra Park on the first three days of the match. A limited number of spaces for disability permit holders will be available via Gate 3.

General admission seating areas

Fans with a general admission ticket have access to the following seating bays on a first-in, first-served basis:

Q1-Q9 (enter Gate 4 or 5)
Q29-Q36 (enter Gate 1)

Tickets

The only way to ensure you receive legitimate tickets and at the official sale price is to purchase via the authorised ticketing agency, Ticketek. Fans who purchase tickets from unauthorised resellers risk paying too much and having tickets cancelled.

Road closures near the MCG

Brunton Avenue: 7.30am-7.00pm
Jolimont Street and Jolimont Terrace: 8.00am-7.00pm
Wellington Parade: 5.30pm-6.00pm*

* End time may vary depending on the state of the match.

Hours of Play

This will be a match played over five days, from December 26-30, 2017.

Session 1	10.30am-12.30pm
Lunch	12.30pm-1.10pm
Session 2	1.10pm-3.10pm
Tea	3.10pm-3.30pm
Session 3	3.30pm-5.30pm

*Note: Hours of play may alter if time is lost due to inclement weather, or if minimum numbers of overs have not been bowled.

Ticket collection

Due to the large crowds expected, we recommended that tickets are collected prior to the match from any Victorian Ticketek agency.

On Days 1-3 tickets can be collected from 8am, and at 9am on Day 4. Please allow adequate time prior to the match for collection.