The Melbourne Cricket Ground will host a state memorial service to pay tribute to football legend Ron Barassi after his death at age 87
Ron Barassi is seen during Melbourne’s official team photo day at the MCG on February 11, 2020. Picture: AFL Photos
AUSTRALIAN Football legend Ron Barassi will be given a final farewell at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the site of his greatest sports achievements.
The 10-time Victorian Football League premiership winner as a player and coach died aged 87 on September 16, with his family later accepting the offer of a state memorial.
The 100,000-seat MCG has been locked in to host the service on November 10.
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