Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) - Discussion

[JohnZ]

Just reading the AFL GF record and there was an article about the MCC/MCG in there and it mentioned the redevelopment of The Warne Stand and said keep an eye out for an announcement in Feb 2025…

Do you have a photo/able to link to it?

 

[budge27]

Do you have a photo/able to link to it?

There was no photo but it’s on Page 182 if you have a copy of the Record.

 

[pattymalone00]

Appears as though the upper levels are getting led boards aswell

 

[pattymalone00]

Appears as though the upper levels are getting led boards aswellView attachment 2163770

I assume they’ll also do the Shane Warne stand next will look great if they do the full stand with it

 

[The Victorian]

New
Navy seats

 

[pattymalone00]

Is it new

New
Navy seats
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is it new style of seats so they’ll replace the whole stand?

 

[Underarm]

New
Navy seats
View attachment 2179463

Are they the leather style seats like on l2?

 

[its been done]

RIP the banging of the seats during the Mexican Wave at the cricket

 

[Billy ray]

did you know only australians call it the mexican wave?

 

[JohnZ]

New
Navy seats
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And four levels of LED screens.

 

[magic_johnson!]

They were also replacing the city end scoreboard during November

 

[Bulldog Brent]

They were also replacing the city end scoreboard during November

What was wrong with it?

 

[pattymalone00]

Looks tomorrow will be the first event with the new boards in operation, also the Olympic/ponsford stand signs have been switched to green like the Warne stand

 

[pattymalone00]

New seats

 

[The Victorian]

New seats

As I mentioned Dec 1

 

[pattymalone00]

Per Stuart Fox, level 1 seats in the Warne Stand replaced this year (as mentioned numerous times on this thread) and level 4 next year