AFL Round 17 - Collingwood v North Melbourne

*Parking alert: Due to the closure of Brunton Avenue, access via Gates 3 and 5 is restricted to accredited passholders and disability permit holders only.

Step back into Greatness as football returns to the 'G for the 2022 AFL Premiership Season.

The Melbourne Cricket Club, as ground managers of the MCG, looks forward to welcoming you to the 'G throughout the 2022 AFL Premiership Season.

For more information on visiting the MCG this AFL season, click here.

View the 2022 AFL Premiership Season fixture at the MCG here.

Arrive early

In 2022, the process for entry into the MCG will take longer than usual. To ensure you are inside the MCG in time for the match start, arrive early and leave plenty of time for the entry process.

Download your ticket prior to your arrival at the MCG. To gain entry into the match, scan your digital ticket at the turnstiles.

Kids go free month

From rounds 14 to 17 of the 2022 AFL Premiership Season, all kids under 14 get free general admission access to all games across Australia.

Free junior tickets can be booked now via Ticketek.

Find out more.

General Admission Seating

Please note, general admission seating areas are subject to change. Continue to check regularly for updates and check the general admission screens at your gate upon arrival to the MCG.

Shane Warne Stand

• M1-M3
• M6
• M10 (rows A-K) - no alcohol
• Q1-Q15 1/2

Ponsford Stand

• Q31-Q34 (rows N-MM)
• Q35-Q36 (rows S-MM)

Olympic Stand

• M55-M57
• Q49-Q57

AFL Reserve

• M23-M26 (rows A-Z)
• Q15 1/2-Q16 (rows K-DD)
• Q17-Q28

Cheer Squad areas

Collingwood: M33 (rows A-O)
North Melbourne: M3 (rows A-T)

MCC Library Fact Sheets

2022 AFL Premiership Season - Round 17 - Collingwood v North Melbourne

Road closures

• Brunton Avenue: 12.15pm-1.45pm (Pre-match)
• Brunton Avenue: 4.25pm-5.25pm (Post-match)

Parking

Public parking in Yarra Park is unavailable for this match. Parking is available to disability permit holders and accredited passholders only. Click here for parking information as well as alternative parking options close to the MCG.

Planned Train Disruptions - Saturday July 9

Buses replace trains on sections of the Lilydale, Belgrave, Frankston, Cranbourne and Pakenham lines this Saturday.

• Passengers should allow extra time when travelling to and from the MCG.
• Please be aware after the game there may be increased congestion and delays getting onto the platforms at Richmond Station.
• Passengers are advised to return to where they got off the bus prior to the game.

For further information and to plan your journey at ptv.vic.gov.au.

The G-Train Mobility Shuttle Service

The G-Train Mobility Shuttle Service operates during public events held at the MCG.

The service is free and accessible to patrons with mobility challenges and in 2022, the G-Train will also feature vehicles with wheelchair-friendly access.

Pre-booking is not required; simply wait at a designated pick up point for the next available buggy. The service has pick up points from the following locations:

• Richmond Station
• Jolimont Station
• Accessible Parking Area

Find out more

Kids Go Free

Kids under 15 are invited to discover the Australian Sports Museum at the MCG for FREE when visiting for an AFL match in Rounds 14-17.

Tickets are free for kids and half price for adults that hold an entry ticket to an AFL match. Entry to the Australian Sports Museum is valid from when gates open until 15 minutes before the first bounce.

Book now

Flashing Lights Warning

Please note, flashing lights will be used throughout this match at the MCG.

Zero delay commentary for the hearing impaired

The SEN Stadium App provides a zero delay commentary on the Hearing Loop at the MCG. Download here.