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Switkowski's Freo farewell reaches the grandest stage

Sam Switkowski is a chance to get the fairytale farewell when the Fremantle forward lines up in Saturday's AFL grand final against Brisbane at the MCG.

AAP · Sep 23

From East Freo to the MCG: Bomber marvels at big year

After playing an Anzac Day game a year ago in front of 2607 WA fans, the Bombers-Magpies clash will be a somewhat bigger occasion this time for a young forward.

AAP · Apr 24

Collingwood open AFL season with tight win over Saints

Collingwood, with Nick Daicos and Scott Pendlebury dominant, have downed St Kilda by 12 points at the MCG in their AFL season opener.

AAP · Mar 8

‘We’re not playing a pub team’: Itoje warns Lions of wounded Wallabies at MCG

Maro Itoje has urged teammates to beware Australia’s response as the British & Irish Lions seek to secure a series victory in Saturday’s second Test at the MCG

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2025

Women’s Ashes: Australia v England one-off cricket Test, day one – as it happened

A joyous spell of legspin bowling from Alana King put Australia in control of the pink-ball Test at the MCG

The Guardian - AU · Jan 30, 2025

Sanjana Ganesan's first reaction on Jasprit Bumrah's dismissal of Travis Head for a duck

NEW DELHI: As Jasprit Bumrah dismissed India's nemesis Travis Head of Australia for a duck on the first day of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG on Thursday, the whole of India heaved a sigh of relief.

The Times of India · Dec 26, 2024

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: How Indian openers have fared in Boxing Day Tests at MCG

NEW DELHI: By going back to his opening position in the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the MCG starting Thursday, India captain Rohit Sharma would be hoping to strike form with the bat.

The Times of India · Dec 25, 2024

Victorian pace duo share 10 wickets against Bulls

Fergus O'Neill and Mitchell Perry have snared five wickets apiece to skittle Queensland for 172 in the Sheffield Shield clash at the MCG.

AAP · Dec 6, 2024

Maestro Moses orchestrates Blues' dominant Origin show

Mitchell Moses has repaid NSW Origin coach Michael Maguire for his bold selection with the halfback starring in the Blues' big win at the MCG.

AAP · Jun 26, 2024

Munster gives Dearden faith MCG will be field of dreams

Queensland No.6 Tom Dearden has been leaning on the boundless belief of Cameron Munster ahead of his vital State of Origin assignment at the MCG.

AAP · Jun 23, 2024