We look forward to welcoming you to the MCG as Afghanistan takes on Ireland in the Super 12 round of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
For more information on visiting the MCG for cricket, click here.For more information on visiting the MCG for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, click here.
*Parking alert: Access via Gates 5 and 7 is restricted to accredited passholders and disability permit holders only.
Tickets
For tickets to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, please click here. Further information on visiting the MCG for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 can be found on the T20 World Cup website, here.Arrive early
To ensure you are inside the MCG in time for the match start, arrive early and leave plenty of time for the entry process.If you have purchased tickets for others, remember to forward tickets to the individuals attending within your group for easy entry.
Download your ticket prior to your arrival at the MCG. To gain entry into the match, scan your digital ticket at the turnstiles.
Your entry gate will be outlined on your digital ticket. You must enter through the gate specified on your ticket.
Safety
Security checks to access the venue will be in place to assist in the safety of those in attendance. All bags will be checked and wand metal detectors will be used by security upon entry to the MCG. Pack lightly and accordingly for all weather conditions.Cans and glass bottles are not able to be brought into the MCG. For a full list of prohibited items, click here.
We ask that you please be patient with staff as they get all patrons into the venue efficiently and safely.
Getting to the MCG
Find your best way to get to the MCG with our journey planner and transport option tools. For information on public transport, pedestrian access, taxi ranks and more, click here.Those with accessibility needs and are using a taxi/rideshare to get to the ground can use the bus turning circle closer to the MCG for drop off and pick-up points. This is located at the corner of Jolimont Street and Jolimont Terrace.
At the 'G
- The MCG is a cashless venue - only card payments will be available.
- Smoking, including vaping, is not permitted inside the MCG. Patrons found smoking or vaping inside the MCG will face immediate eviction.
- Prams and strollers are only permitted in the stadium if they fit under your seat. Prams and strollers can also be cloaked at Gate 3B.
Cricket times
Match commences: 3.00pm1st Innings: 3.00-4.28pm
Innings Break: 4.28-4.48pm
2nd Innings: 4:48-6:08pm
Road closures
Brunton Avenue: 5.00-11.15pmJolimont Street & Terrace: 5.00-11.15pm
Vale Street: 5.00-11.15pm
Wellington Parade: 10.15-10.45pm
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ICC Men's T20 World Cup - Afghanistan v IrelandParking
General public parking in Yarra Park is unavailable for this match. Parking is available to accessibility and accredited permit holders only. Click here for parking information as well as alternative parking options close to the MCG, and continue to check regularly for updates.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
Metro Trains Disruptions
Buses replace trains on the Hurstbridge line on Wednesday from 8.30pm.- 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 and Jolimont stations.
- 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.
MCG Multi-Faith Prayer Room
The MCG Multi-Faith Prayer Room is open to all patrons. Located on Level B1 of the Shane Warne Stand (at approximately M13), the room is able to cater for more than 50 patrons at one time, and is suitable for patrons of all faiths including Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Hindu.The Multi-Faith Prayer Room is accessible for all patrons from across the stadium, regardless of where they are seated.