Military Veterans’ Group

The MCC Military Veterans’ Group is formed as a group of the Melbourne Cricket Club and is subject to its rules and regulations.

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Eligibility

An applicant to Full Membership must be a member of the Melbourne Cricket Club and be eligible to be a Service Member of an approved ex-service organisation.

An applicant for Associate membership must be a member of the Melbourne Cricket Club and provide evidence that the applicant has a family member or friend who was, or is, a member of the Defence Services.

Application and Group Forms

Military Veterans’ Group Application Form

Each applicant must complete an application form. The committee shall receive all applications, and may reject any application not conforming to these requirements.

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Military Veteran’s Group Tie

The Military Veterans' Group tie incorporates the traditional Club colours of red, white and blue. Our unique war service connection is demonstrated by the association of the Australian Joint Services Crest and MCC logos.

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Functions

The group holds three lunches a year generally during March, June and October (also the date of the Annual General Meeting). Luncheons generally take place in the Member’s Dining Room.

The Military Veterans’ Group has been honoured by the acceptance of invitations to address our group luncheons by many leading Australians including sportsmen and women, politicians, historians, Military Leaders and other leaders in many fields of endeavour.

ANZAC Eve and ANZAC Day

Ticketing Arrangements for MCC Serving and Ex-service Personnel

MCC 50-Year, Full, Restricted or Provisional members who are current or ex-service personnel are welcome to attend either the ANZAC Eve or ANZAC Day match hospitality in the Hans Ebeling Room. More information will be published in April 2026.

Contacts

Postal address

Military Veterans’ Group
PO Box 175
East Melbourne VIC 8002

Phone

Peter Osbourne: 0417 806 582

Chairman

Michael Annett: 0438 285 214

Deputy Chairman

Stewart Robertson: 0407 832 598

Secretary

Peter Osbourne: 0417 806 582

Treasurer

Ivo Sist: 0408 032 582