Robert Craddock
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And they said, what, to buy Victorian Cricket or to buy this?
And they said, no, the MCG.
We just thought, good to buy it.
What's it worth?
And Graffy nearly fell out of his seat because, you know, they just casually thought, oh, if we're going to have an interest over there, why not buy the whole ground?
You know what I mean?
And I've never forgotten that because it was a signal to how rich these people really are.
Like some of the big Indian conglomerates, it's money like we've never seen before.
So that will flow into Victorian cricket.
And let's just say this too, Victorian cricket was affected β
by COVID more than any other state.
And their financials really suffered as a result of that and have never fully recovered.
They need cash and I can see why they're doing it.
I'm yet to be convinced this is the right way, but they're having a dip.
And the pressure on Todd Greenberg is as great as any sporting administrator in Australia.
He has to make this work.
He's great friends with the chairman, Mike Baird, who brought him in.
And, you know, they're on this mission.
But this is his exam paper.
This is how Greenberg will be marked as a CEO.