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1878: The Australians bowl out MCC twice in one day

1878: The Australians bowl out MCC twice in one day

Ten years after the Aboriginal tour of 1868, a full representative side at last set out from Australia to tour Britain. The Aboriginals had been viewed as a curiosity, their appearances entertainments rather than serious sporting contests. Few expected the 1878 side to be mu...

R.W.V. Robins 6-32 v West Indies

R.W.V. Robins - R.W.V. Robins 6-32 v West Indies

Walter Robins’ best bowling performance at Test level came against the West Indies at Lord's in 1933. In West Indies’ first innings, Robins took 6 wickets for 32 runs, his sharp turning leg breaks and googlies proving too much for the tourists. His victims included the capt...

A.V. Bedser  5-105 v Australia

A.V. Bedser - A.V. Bedser 5-105 v Australia

Alec Bedser’s second five-wicket haul at Lord’s came against Australia in 1953. In conditions not suited to him, Bedser nevertheless stood out as the most dangerous bowler. His victims included the captain Lindsay Hassett (after he had made a century), and Arthur Morris, a ...

F.S. Trueman  11-152 v West Indies

F.S. Trueman - F.S. Trueman 11-152 v West Indies

In a drawn match famous for Colin Cowdrey coming out to bat with his arm in plaster for the final two balls, Fred Trueman’s achievements in this match were largely overshadowed. In the first innings he bowled well for long spells and claimed six wickets for 100, bowling the ...

Mushtaq Ahmed 5-57 v England

Mushtaq Ahmed - Mushtaq Ahmed 5-57 v England

Mushtaq Ahmed made the Lord's Honours Boards when he took a match-winning five-wicket haul for Pakistan during their 1996 Test against England. Having scored 340 in the first and declaring on 352/5 in the second innings, Pakistan set England a mighty total of 408 runs.  How...

C.M. Old 5-113 v New Zealand

C.M. Old - C.M. Old 5-113 v New Zealand

The first of Christopher Old’s two Honours Boards appearances was earnt with a five wicket haul taken in a drawn test against New Zealand in 1973. It was a triumph of endurance for Yorkshire-born seamer Old, who sent down almost 42 tireless overs for his 5-113 as New Zealand...

D. Gough 5-44 v Australia

D. Gough - D. Gough 5-44 v Australia

Darren Gough took five wickets, including all of Australia’s top four, as England wrapped up a 3-0 ODI series victory in the lead up to the 1997 Ashes. Mark Waugh top scored for Australia with 95 as they were dismissed in the 50th over for 269. Gough proved not only England’...

S.C.J. Broad 11-165 v West Indies

S.C.J. Broad - S.C.J. Broad 11-165 v West Indies

Stuart Broad claimed an eleven-wicket haul for the first time at Lord’s in the summer of 2012, when he took 11-165 v West Indies to earn a third spot on the Honours Boards. In the opening series of the summer, West Indies were put into bat by England which proved to be the r...

1993: England beat New Zealand in the Women's World Cup Final

1993: England beat New Zealand in the Women's World Cup Final

The fifth Women’s World Cup was the second to be held in England. It very nearly didn’t happen at all. Had it not been for a last minute grant of £90,000 from the Foundation for Sport and the Arts, the tournament would probably have been cancelled. With women’s cricket still...

V.T. Trumper 135* v England

V.T. Trumper - V.T. Trumper 135* v England

The second Test of the five-match series in 1899 between England and Australia was the only one to yield a result, with Victor Trumper’s unbeaten 135 contributing to a crushing victory by ten wickets, achieved on the third afternoon at the Home of Cricket. England made 206 a...