Junction Oval
Home of Cricket Victoria
New in 2018 is the administrative headquarters for
Cricket Victoria, the
Melbourne Stars and the
Melbourne Renegades. With high performance facilitiesincluding an indoor centre as well as medical and rehabilitation areas for the state’s elite cricket teams.
The ground and complex can be used for cricket all-year round, with the field expected to host Sheffield Shield,
Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL), WBBL and Premier Cricket.
The upgrade has also helped secure group games for the women’s ICC World T20, when the tournament comes to Australia for the first time in 2020.
The new Centre includes:
- 10 Lane Indoor Centre with full performance analysis technology
- Two outdoor practice wicket facilities comprising 56 wickets
- Medical and rehabilitation facilities including gym and indoor aquatic centre
- Function and event spaces
- Administrative base for Cricket Victoria, the Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades
- Refurbishment of the historic Blackie-Ironmonger Stand, including new change rooms for St Kilda Cricket Club and other community use
- Redeveloped and expanded Junction Oval playing surface to meet ICC requirements
Easy to get to on numerous tram routes from the CBD.
Plan your route using the public transport link in this
article