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MCG to host its first women's Test in 76 years in Ashes

Cricket Australia has made the move to big stadiums for women's fixtures, with the MCG to host a Test and the SCG a Twenty20 international during the Ashes.

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Hopper faces knee cleanout as Tigers weather injury run

Richmond had six forced changes, but lost no friends with their spirited performance on Sunday in the MCG loss to Port Adelaide.

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Oliver, Gawn central in Hawks' planning for MCG battle

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has had his eye on a long list of Melbourne stars in his preparation for their round-two encounter at the MCG.

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Saints honour 'Spud' with upset AFL win over Magpies

Premiers Collingwood have slumped to 0-3 after St Kilda upset them by 15 points in the fourth annual game honouring Saints great Danny "Spud" Frawley.

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Mitchell backs Sicily after Hawks' skipper dodges ban

Hawthorn captain James Sicily's on-field behaviour has been a talking point with coach Sam Mitchell after he escaped suspension for kicking Andrew McGrath.

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McGrath goes in to bat for Sicily after AFL suspension

Essendon star Andrew McGrath says he barely felt the kick that has left Hawthorn captain James Sicily facing a one-game ban.

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Big MCG crowds fuel AFL single-round attendance record

Three bumper MCG crowds and the redeveloped GMHBA Stadium have helped the AFL set a single-round attendance record.

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Bombers beat Hawks, but Reid injured again in AFL clash

Essendon burned off Hawthorn in the last quarter at the MCG, but young defender Zach Reid could have another hamstring injury.

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Demons aim to sharpen AFL connection, contest at MCG

Melbourne have made five changes for their MCG game against the Western Bulldogs after falling to Sydney in the AFL's opening round.

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Magpies still winless as slick Swans end MCG hoodoo

Sydney have snapped a five-match losing streak at the MCG as Chad Warner and Isaac Heeney starred in a 33-point thumping of reigning premiers Collingwood.

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Essendon to celebrate flags, rivalry with Hawthorn

A clash with Hawthorn offers the dream start to the season for Essendon, who will celebrate their 1984 grand final comeback before the first bounce at the MCG.

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Carlton hang on in MCG thriller against brave Tigers

Carlton have held off a brave Richmond to win an MCG thriller by five points, six days after storming home to pip the Brisbane Lions.

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Tigers bracing for Blues' McKay-Curnow dynamic duo

Richmond will have to find a way to handle Carlton's twin towers Charlie Curnow and Harry McKay if they are to beat the Blues at the MCG.

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Opening Round balances out MCG grand final: Longmire

John Longmire says having Opening Round in Brisbane and Sydney could compensate for the grand final always being played in Melbourne.

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American Taylor Swift fans are flummoxed by the MCG’s lack of parking. But Australia still has way too much of it

We may not be quite as ‘car-brained’ as the US but we’re hardly in a position to gloat.

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'Spud's Game' to be played at MCG for first time

The annual AFL Spud's Game in honour of Danny Frawley will be played at the MCG for the first time, with St Kilda taking on Collingwood in round two.

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Demons 'embarrassed' by AFL finals failures, says Gawn

Melbourne captain Max Gawn says they are determined to rectify their dreadful finals record over the last two seasons, which includes four MCG losses.

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The simple, uncomplicated, welcome joy of Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift soars above her peers not because her fanbase is addled and easily led, but due to the exact opposite: they’re pre-teen epicureans, attuned to finding the best that is sung and strummed.

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Taylor Swift Eras tour Melbourne concert: relive the pop star’s biggest ever show – as it happened

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Swifties splurge on merch at the MCG ahead of Eras Tour

Taylor Swift fans are spending hundreds on merchandise before the Australian leg of her Eras Tour.

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Why chase Swift tickets, when there's the Errors Tour

Drag queen Taylor Sheesh is bringing her Errors Tour to Australia, with a Melbourne performance at the same time as Swift's first concert at the MCG.

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Ponting earmarks Fraser-McGurk as future Test player

Cricket legend Ricky Ponting has no doubt Jake Fraser-McGurk can be a future Test star for Australia after the young blaster's fearless ODI debut.

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Debutant Bartlett dominates in Australia's big ODI win

World Cup champions Australia have made light work of the West Indies, cantering to an eight-wicket win at the MCG in the first of three ODIs.

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Fraser-McGurk, Bartlett in for ODIs as Maxwell rested

Glenn Maxwell has been rested for Australia's ODIs against West Indies, prompting a player many see as his prodigy to be called up in Jake Fraser-McGurk.

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Captain Ellis helps Hurricanes salvage pride in BBL

The Hobart Hurricanes have ended their disappointing BBL campaign with an accomplished seven-run victory over the Melbourne Stars at the MCG.

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