Malvern Cricket Ground

View across oval to town hall

An iconic cricket sports ground and pavilion in the heart of Malvern. The dog-friendly oval is a great spot to exercise, train with your team and socialise.

Sports grounds

Malvern Cricket Ground Oval (cricket and lacrosse)

Sports

Cricket and lacrosse.

Facilities

1 turf cricket wicket, 2 synthetic practice wickets, grand stand, public toilets and floodlights.

Pavilion

Lansbury Pavilion.

Size

1.2 hectare.

Clubs

Malvern Lacrosse Club and Malvern Cricket Club.

Apply for casual hire on our sports ground and facilities page

 

History

The Malvern Cricket Club was formed at the site in 1859 with the name Malvern Hill Cricket Club. 
 
The ground's most famous game was a two-day match in 1888 featuring the then world's greatest cricketer, W.C. Grace, who was bowled first ball.
 
For more information, contact the Stonnington History Centre. 
 

Public transport

The nearest public transport services are:

  • Tram route 6 along High Street
  • Tram route 16 along Glenferrie Road

Use Public Transport Victoria's Journey planner.

Location

Corner of High Street and Glenferrie Road, Malvern 3144  View map

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Features

  • Accessible
  • BBQ
  • Cricket
  • Dogs Off-lead
  • Drinking Fountains
  • Floodlights
  • Shade Areas
  • Sports Area - Grassed
  • Toilets

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