Record attendance109, 500 – Ed Sheeran +–=÷× Tour 143, 000 – Billy Graham Crusade (pre-configuration)
Field size174 metres x 149 metres (general), 160 metres x 141 metres (AFL), 172.9 metres x 147.8 metres (cricket)
Public transitRichmond, Jolimont
Opened1853; 173 years ago (1853)
Renovated1992 (Southern Stand redevelopment), 2006 (Northern Stand redevelopment), 2032 (Proposed Shane Warne Stand redevelopment)
CostEstimated A$725 million (excluding original 1853 construction)
CountryAustralia
First men's Test15–19 March 1877:, Australia v England
Last men's Test26–29 December 2025:, Australia v England
First men's ODI5 January 1971:, Australia v England
Last men's ODI4 November 2024:, Australia v Pakistan
First men's T20I1 February 2008:, Australia v India
Last men's T20I31 October 2025:, Australia v India
First women's Test18–20 January 1935:, Australia v England
Last women's Test28–31 January 1949:, Australia v England
First women's ODI18 December 1988:, Australia v England
Last women's ODI23 January 2014:, Australia v England
First women's T20I1 February 2008:, Australia v England
Last women's T20I8 March 2020:, Australia v India
TypeState Registered Place
Criteriaa, b, c, e, f, g
Designated19 April 2001; 25 years ago (2001-04-19)
Reference no.H1928
Official nameMelbourne Cricket Ground
Heritage Overlay numberHO890
Melbourne Football Club (1858–present), Richmond Football Club (1965–present), Collingwood Football Club (1993–present), Essendon Football Club (1991–present), Hawthorn Football Club (2000–present), Carlton Football Club (2005–present), North Melbourne Football Club (1985–2005), University Football Club (1911–1914)
