MCC HOCKEY SECTION
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The MCC Hockey Section is one of the 13 sporting sections of the Melbourne Cricket Club, based in South Yarra and Elwood, Melbourne, Australia.
It operates as a hockey club with facilities including a full synthetic hockey ground with lights, multi-use synthetic courts, modern club rooms, kiosk, licenced bar, change rooms, heated viewing balconies, and a bar/reception area with widescreen TVs.
The club's primary home pitch is located at Melbourne High School grounds in South Yarra, offering excellent access by train, tram, bus, car, and bicycle. It is situated close to Melbourne's CBD and surrounded by numerous shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
Visitor parking is available on-site and nearby, with additional options like underground parking at Vogue Plaza.
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| Gender : | Any |
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| Age Group : | 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
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