About the Junction Oval

The Junction Oval is the home of cricket in Victoria.

The state-of-the-art facility is a year-round elite training base for Victoria’s best cricketers as well as a hub for community cricket.

The wider cricket community are also welcome to utilise the facilities, from hosting functions in our event spaces, to booking and hiring out the indoor cricket training nets and other facilities.

The Junction Oval features the administrative headquarters for Cricket Victoria, the Melbourne Stars and the Melbourne Renegades, high performance facilities, an indoor centre as well as medical and rehabilitation areas for the state’s elite cricket teams. In November 2024, the Junction Oval welcomed the Victoria Health Club gym for public use.

The ground and complex can be used for cricket all-year round, with the Junction Oval hosting Sheffield Shield, Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL), BBL, WBBL and Premier Cricket matches.

The Junction Oval includes:

10 lane indoor centre with full performance analysis technology
Two outdoor practice wicket facilities comprising 56 wickets
Medical and rehabilitation facilities including gym and indoor aquatic centre
Victoria Health Club, including a community high-performance gym, small group training area, children’s learn-to-swim program and recovery spaces.
Function and event spaces
Exhibition space
Administrative base for Cricket Victoria, the Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades
The Cricket Victoria Store – for merchandise and cricket equipment sales
Refurbished of the historic Blackie-Ironmonger Stand, including new change rooms for St Kilda Cricket Club and other community use
Shane Warne stand
Redeveloped and expanded Junction Oval playing surface to meet ICC requirements

Junction Oval Crowd

What’s On

Keep up to date with the upcoming fixtures and events being held at the Junction Oval.

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Function Space

Indoor Centre Bookings

The Junction Oval Indoor Cricket Facility at the Junction Oval is now available for bookings. The Indoor facility boasts 10 lanes with full length run ups, 3 bowling machines and speed guns available in all lanes.

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Cricket Victoria Store

The Cricket Victoria Store is located inside the Junction Oval’s town hall / reception area, and is open 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday.

There is a wide range of Victorian, Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades merchandise available, plus equipment from Kookaburra & Masuri.

The CV Store is your one stop shop for all your cricketing needs.

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Function Space

Junction Oval Function Space

Flexible space with up to 220 sit down and 350 cocktail capacity when utilising the whole room.

The space can also be broken up into four smaller capacity areas to accommodate Board Meetings, Conferences, Strategy Presentations and the like. Flexible capacity per room of 10-50 attendees.

All enquires should be directed to cvevents@createcatering.com.au.

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