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MELBOURNE is regarded as the sporting capital of the world with football, cricket, soccer and basketball played in stadiums like the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

Melbourne & Sport


Melbourne has been voted the Top Sports Events City and the Ultimate Sports City of the decade. An "unparalleled track record reputation" for hosting sporting competitions with versatility, stadia, atmosphere and a local passion for all sports.

Melbourne is officially the sporting capital of the world. Melbourne took top spot at the SportBusiness Ultimate Sport City Awards (2016), the longest running rankings of the world's top sports hosts, stealing the title from Berlin, London, New York and Sydney. It's the 4th time Melbourne has taken out the title (2006, 2008 and 2010).

Melbourne is home to The Ashes, Australian Rules Football, Australian Tennis Open, Formula 1 Grand Prix, Australian Moto GP and the Melbourne Cup.

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View Event: Collingwood v Western Bulldogs | 2018 AFL Premiership
Collingwood v Western Bulldogs | 2018 AFL Premiership
∞ 25th of May 2018 To 27th of May 2018
Round 10 in Melbourne kicks off Friday night with the pies (Collingwood) taking on the doggies (Western Bulldogs) at Etihad Stadium. Round 10 is the first round of byes with Gold Coast and Port Adelaide taking a break. 2018 AFL Premiership home ..

View Event: Greyhound Racing @ The Meadows
Greyhound Racing @ The Meadows
∞ Wednesday, Saturday
It's greyhound racing at its best every Wednesday, Saturday and some Friday's at The Meadows! Some of the most sought-after greyhound races are run and won at The Meadows, over distances of 525, 600 and 725 metres. Great dining packages are availa ..

View Event: Historic Winton 2018
Historic Winton 2018
∞ 26th of May 2018 To 27th of May 2018
Historic Winton is Australia's premier Historic Racing event. Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 May 2018, 42nd Historic Winton, Winton Motor Raceway, near Benalla, Victoria Australia Conducted by the Austin 7 Club Inc A0003290N with the assistance of the H ..

View Event: Holden State of Origin 2018 | Game 1
Holden State of Origin 2018 | Game 1
∞ 6th of June 2018
The return of the most intense rivalry in Australian sport NSW v Queensland. In 2018, the Holden State of Origin Series will be played in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane between NSW Blues and QLD Maroons. With QLD claiming glory again in 2017, ..

View Event: Kinglake Fun Run
Kinglake Fun Run
∞ 27th of May 2018
Sunday, May 27 2018 Ellimatta Youth Space - Kinglake 94 Whittlesea-Kinglake Rd, Kinglake, Victoria 3763 Take the Kinglake FUN RUN challenge hosted by Ellimatta Youth! Are you on track for your fitness goals? Do you want a new trail to trial ..

View Event: MAGPIES V FEVER | Suncorp Super Netball 2018
MAGPIES V FEVER | Suncorp Super Netball 2018
∞ 30th of June 2018
The 2018 Suncorp Super Netball season is here, and if last year is anything to go by, it is going to be thrilling! SAT 30 JUNE 7.00PM MAGPIES V FEVER Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne Our Melbourne Vixens are out to claim the title and they nee ..

View Event: Melbourne Rebels v Sunwolves | Super Rugby
Melbourne Rebels v Sunwolves | Super Rugby
∞ 25th of May 2018
Next Melbourne Rebels home game played in Melbourne.. Week 15 Fri May 25 Rebels vs Sunwolves AAMI Park 7:45 PM After round 12, Rebels are 2nd on the Super Rugby ladder 2018 Schedule Draw for the 2018 Super Rugby season (a ..

View Event: Melbourne Storm v Broncos | NRL
Melbourne Storm v Broncos | NRL
∞ 10th of June 2018
The next Melbourne Storm home game Sunday, June 10 Storm v Broncos AAMI Park, 4.10pm (AEST) 2018 NRL Telstra Fixture ROUND 1 Thursday, March 8 Dragons v Broncos, UOW Jubilee Stadium, 7.50pm (AEDT) Friday, March 9 Knights ..

View Event: Qantas Wallabies v Ireland
Qantas Wallabies v Ireland
∞ 16th of June 2018
Saturday 16 June 2018 Test number 2, will the series be signed and sealed in Melbourne? Get ready to defend our home soil and fight for Australian pride alongside our Wallabies. We need our most passionate, vocal and energetic fans to come out ..

View Event: Real Madrid World of Football Experience
Real Madrid World of Football Experience
∞ 9th of June 2018 To 5th of August 2018
Melbourne will be the first city in the world to experience the Real Madrid World of Football experience and exhibition about the greatest football club on Earth. The Real Madrid World of Football Experience is a new, state-of-the-art, digital and ..

View Event: Thoroughbred Racing @ Sandown
Thoroughbred Racing @ Sandown
∞ 26th of May 2018
The racing surface at Sandown is widely recognised as one of the best in Australia. With both tracks featuring wide turns and front straights, and a gradual rise from the 200m mark to the finishing post, every runner gets a chance. Sandown Rac ..

View Event: Volleyball Nations League 2018
Volleyball Nations League 2018
∞ 22nd of June 2018 To 24th of June 2018
Friday 22 - Sunday 24 June 2018 Hisense Arena This is it! Volleyball Nations League is coming to Melbourne! Never before has the world, let alone Australia, seen an international indoor volleyball tournament like this. It is the best of ..

View Event: World Series of Darts
World Series of Darts
∞ 10th of August 2018 To 12th of August 2018
Friday 10 - Sunday 12 August The World Series of Darts which is coming to Auckland, Melbourne and Brisbane during August 2018 and will showcase the best dart players in the world. Come and see legendary players such as 'Mighty Mike' van Gerwe ..

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