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The MCG, often referred to by locals as " The G ", has also hosted other major events, including International Rules between the Australian Football League ( AFL ) and Gaelic Athletic Association, international Rugby union, State of Origin series ( rugby league ), FIFA World Cup qualifiers and International Friendly matches, serves as the finish line for the Melbourne Marathon and also major rock concerts.
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The MCG is within walking distance of the city centre and is serviced by the Richmond railway station, Richmond and the Jolimont railway station, East Melbourne.
The MCG in the early 2000s, showing ( left to right ) the Ponsford Stand, the Members Stand, and the Olympic Stand, all now demolished and replaced by newer structures
The following season the two teams met in the Grand Final once again, but this time Sydney Swans finished as runners-up by a single point in front of 97, 431 spectators at the MCG.
In 2012, Sydney Swans took the premiership cup defeating Hawthorn by 10 points front of 99, 683 people at the MCG, the largest crowd the Swans had ever played in front of.
The first officially recognised Test match commenced on 15 March 1877, contested by England and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ), where Australia won by 45 runs.
England won the second match ( also at the MCG ) by four wickets, thus drawing the series 1 – 1.
The famous duck: Bradman bowled by Bowes at the MCG, in front of a world record crowd assembled to see Bradman defeat Bodyline
In the round 24 match, Geelong thumped the Magpies by a record margin of 96 points, which was also Collingwood's biggest ever loss at the MCG.
In December 2004 NTL sold its broadcast-unit to a consortium led by Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group ( MCG ) for £ 1. 27 billion.
The Australian cricket team participated in the first Test match at the MCG in 1877, defeating an English team by 45 runs, with Charles Bannerman making the first Test century, a score of 165 retired hurt.
Curb Records ( also known as Asylum-Curb and formerly known as MCG Curb ) is an independent record label started by Mike Curb originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963.
A highlight was the 1994 Mark of the Year over Collingwood's Gary Pert on Mothers ' Day at the MCG, a mark which is captured in Jamie Cooper's painting the Game That Made Australia, commissioned by the AFL in 2008 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the sport.
In the Anzac Day match between Essendon and Collingwood at the MCG, Long claimed to have been racially taunted by Collingwood's ruckman, Damian Monkhorst.
Wills is honoured with a sculpture at the MCG by Louis Laumen erected in 2002.
KHNL is owned and operated by Raycom Media, who also owns CBS affiliate KGMB and operates MyNetworkTV affiliate KFVE by virtue of a shared services agreement with KFVE's owner MCG Capital Corporation.
The station is owned and operated by Raycom Media, who gained ownership of KGMB through a complex ( and controversial ) shared services agreement with KGMB's former owner, MCG Capital Corporation, an arrangement that saw KGMB leave its longtime on-air home from PSIP channel 9 to channel 5 in October 2009.
The station shares studio space with KHNL and KFVE ( now owned by MCG Capital ) on Waiakamilo Road in Honolulu.
The resulting ownership arrangement of the stations has generated some controversy, as Raycom would gain ownership of KGMB when it moved to channel 5 and KFVE would be owned by MCG Capital on channel 9.
The station is owned by MCG Capital Corporation, which gained ownership through a shared services agreement with Raycom Media, the owner / operator of NBC affiliate KHNL and CBS affiliate KGMB, in which KFVE moved from PSIP channel 5 to channel 9 ( KGMB's former on-air home ).
Against the latter, his 7 / 83 and 3 / 44 at the MCG in the first Test took him past the world record for the most Test wickets held by Lance Gibbs.
Thompson coached Geelong to win the AFL premiership by more than 100 points – the highest winning margin in Grand Final history, against Port Adelaide Football Club at the MCG on 29 September.
In front of 99, 251 fans on a rain-soaked MCG deck the Cats clawed their way back after trailing at every break to win by 12 points.
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During a time of " dramatic change ", he helped to maintain the Melbourne Cricket Ground's (" MCG ") pre-eminence as a sporting arena.
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Since the club's inception in 1885, it has been based at the Richmond Cricket Ground ( better known as the Punt Road Oval ), just a few hundred metres to the east of the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ).
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Not only was the first Test match played at the MCG, the first One Day International match was also played there, on 5 January 1971, between Australia and England.
* 31 March to 4 April — Australia v. England in the Second Test, also at the MCG.
Cairns also played in the World Cricket Tsunami Appeal ODI, at the MCG.
In the low-dimensional topology literature, the mapping class group of X is usually denoted MCG ( X ), although it is also frequently denoted π < sub > 0 </ sub >( Aut ( X )) where one substitutes for Aut the appropriate group for the category X is an object of.
The proposal would see KGMB moved from its studios on Kapiolani Boulevard in downtown Honolulu to the KHNL / KFVE facilities on Waiakamilo Road ; it would also see KGMB fall under Raycom ownership, moving from channel 9 to channel 5, while KFVE would move from channels 5 to 9 and fall under MCG Capital's ownership.
Shortly after MCG Capital Corporation took over, KGMB adopted a logo similar to one it used in the early-1980s and also rolled out a new news package and website.
East Melbourne is also served by rail, with two main stations, Parliament underground station on Spring Street ( part of the City Loop that runs underneath Melbourne ) and Jolimont, on the Hurstbridge and South Morang Lines, which is used primarily by patrons attending events at the MCG.
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The second most popular party was the Les Verts ( with 14. 0 %), they were also second in the canton-wide election, while the third most popular party was the MCG ( with 10. 5 %), they were also third in the canton-wide election.
The second most popular party was the Libéral ( with 18. 4 %), they were first in the canton-wide election, while the third most popular party was the MCG ( with 13. 4 %), they were also third in the canton-wide election.
The second most popular party was the Les Verts ( with 16. 2 %), they were also second in the canton-wide election, while the third most popular party was the MCG ( with 13. 8 %), they were also third in the canton-wide election.
The second most popular party was the Les Verts ( with 14. 1 %), they were also second in the canton-wide election, while the third most popular party was the MCG ( with 12. 3 %), they were also third in the canton-wide election.
His Test cricket debut was against England at the MCG on 15 January 1885 and his last Test was also against England at the same ground on 1 March 1895.
Ulyett also played in the first-ever Test match, staged at the MCG, during that tour.
He also played in the first Anglo-Australian first-class cricket match, played from 1 March 1862 and dubbed The World v Surrey, also at the MCG .< ref >
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The MCG hosted the historic 1992 Cricket World Cup final between Pakistan and England with a crowd of more than 87, 000.
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