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{{Infobox cricket ground
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| name = Melbourne Cricket Ground
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| ground_name = Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
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| nickname = The People's Ground
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| nickname = The MCG
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| logo_image = File:Melbourne Cricket Ground logo.png
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| image = Mcg melb.JPG
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| country = Australia
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| image =
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| location = Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria
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| caption =
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| coordinates = 37°49′12″S 144°59′0″E / 37.82000°S 144.98333°E
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| fullname =
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| establishment = 1854
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| former_names =
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| seating_capacity = 100,018 (includes standing room)
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| location = Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Victoria
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| owner = Government of Victoria
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| coordinates =
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| operator = Melbourne Cricket Club
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| broke_ground =
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| surface = Grass
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| built =
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| dimensions = 171 m x 146 m
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| opened = 1854
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| construction_cost = AU$142 million (1992)
Great Southern Stand
AU$434 million (2006)
Current Ponsford/MCC/Olympic Stands + | renovated = - | architect = Various + | expanded = - | tenants = + | closed = - | end1 = City end (Australian rules, west)
Members end (cricket, north) + | demolished = - | end2 = Punt Road end (Australian rules, east)
Great Southern Stand end (cricket, south) + | owner = Government of Victoria - | international = true + | operator = Melbourne Cricket Club - | firsttestdate = 15 March + | surface = Grass (Oval) - | firsttestyear = 1877 + | scoreboard = - | firsttesthome = Australia + | construction_cost = - | firsttestaway = England + | suites = - | lasttestdate = 26 December + | architect = Various - | lasttestyear = 2009 + | project_manager = - | lasttesthome = Australia + | services engineer = - | lasttestaway = Pakistan + | general_contractor = - | firstodidate = 5 January + | main_contractors = - | firstodiyear = 1971
Great Southern Stand
AU$434 million (2006)
Current Ponsford/MCC/Olympic Stands + | renovated = - | architect = Various + | expanded = - | tenants = + | closed = - | end1 = City end (Australian rules, west)
Members end (cricket, north) + | demolished = - | end2 = Punt Road end (Australian rules, east)
Great Southern Stand end (cricket, south) + | owner = Government of Victoria - | international = true + | operator = Melbourne Cricket Club - | firsttestdate = 15 March + | surface = Grass (Oval) - | firsttestyear = 1877 + | scoreboard = - | firsttesthome = Australia + | construction_cost = - | firsttestaway = England + | suites = - | lasttestdate = 26 December + | architect = Various - | lasttestyear = 2009 + | project_manager = - | lasttesthome = Australia + | services engineer = - | lasttestaway = Pakistan + | general_contractor = - | firstodidate = 5 January + | main_contractors = - | firstodiyear = 1971
- ^ http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/103114/default.aspx
- ^ "MCG Facts and Figures". Melbourne Cricket Ground. 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-26.