Melbourne Cricket Ground
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Melbourne Cricket Ground

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All-time highest attendance records at the MCG

Number	Attendance	Event	Date

1	143,000	Billy Graham Crusade	15 March 1959

2	121,696	VFL Grand Final Carlton v Collingwood	26 September 1970

3	120,000	40th Eucharistic Congress	25 February 1973

4	119,195	VFL Grand Final Carlton v Richmond	27 September 1969

5	118,192	VFL Grand Final Hawthorn v St Kilda	25 September 1971

Sentence(s)

A record for attendance at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was set by Billy Graham event in 1959, attended by 143,000 people.

final_sentence: A record for attendance at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was set by Billy Graham event in 1959, attended by 143,000 people.