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Stand renamed to honour the legacy of Shane Warne

Stand renamed to honour the legacy of Shane Warne

A tribute to Australian cricketer Shane Warne on the Southern Stand at the MCG in Melbourne, Saturday, March 5, 2022. Warne has died of a suspected heart attack, aged 52. Warne was found unresponsive in his villa in Koh Samui, Thailand. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / JOEL CARRETT/AAPIMAGE

A stand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground will be known as the S K Warne Stand to honour the late cricketer who died while on holiday in Thailand.



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