It’s been over two years since Australia and England played out a thrilling drawn Ashes series in the UK — and now, the battle for the urn returns to Aussie soil. To mark this iconic sporting moment, the Australian British Chamber of Commerce invites you to an unforgettable afternoon at our Ashes Lunch in Melbourne while the mighty Vics take on WA in a domestic One-Day game live in the background at as they battle it out for the 2025-26 Dean Jones Trophy at the home of Cricket Victoria - CitiPower Centre.

Join fellow cricket tragics for a celebration of the Ashes legacy, where history, rivalry, and camaraderie come alive. Your tickets include: a delicious two course lunch, refreshments throughout and Q&A opportunities with cricketing legends. You will also have the chance to win incredible raffles prizes as we raise money during the event for the Cricket Victoria Foundation – who’s mission is to drive impact by championing accessibility, walking alongside First Nations communities, fostering equity of women and girls’ cricket and support programs that change lives both on and off the field.

Expect appearances from special guest speakers — players who’ve lived the rivalry, felt the heat, and earned the glory. You’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories, tactical insights, and enjoy a bit of classic banter that only Ashes cricket can deliver.

Whether you’re cheering for the Baggy Green or backing the Barmy Army, this is your chance to immerse yourself in cricket tradition and connect with fellow fans as the Ashes series reignites.

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