As the chief of the game’s cathedral, Stuart Fox’s decisions shape the way Victorians, and visitors, experience the game at the MCG. His decisions in 2026 may be the most crucial of his career. With a state election looming and the clock ticking on the lifespan of the Warne Stand, if and what he can negotiate with the Victorian government for a rebuild will determine how we watch, and perhaps how many can watch big games, for a generation.
