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World’s biggest post-COVID sports crowd a chance after Vic boost – AFL
More tickets will be available for round two after the Victorian Government approved crowds up to 75 per cent of stadium capacity
VICTORIAN footy fans have received a major boost ahead of round two with crowd limits lifted to 75 per cent of stadium capacity – raising the prospect of the world’s biggest sporting crowd since COVID-19 hit.
The move announced by the Victorian Government on Tuesday morning will ensure 75,000 fans will be able to attend Thursday night’s Carlton-Collingwood blockbuster at the MCG.
“That’s (the world’s biggest crowd since COVID-19) an exciting prospect,” AFL fixture boss Travis Auld told reporters.
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