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MCC Cowdrey Lecture sees England legend Stuart Broad join stars of popular cricket podcast, Tailende

MCC Cowdrey Lecture sees England legend Stuart Broad join stars of popular cricket podcast, Tailende

Jimmy Anderson, Greg James and Felix White will host an evening of cricket chat and discussion live from Lord's, bringing AN ENTERTAINING TWIST TO THE USUAL FORMAT. MCC President Mark Nicholas will lead a live Q&A with other cricketing stars from the men's and women's game t...

A.J. Lamb 107 v Sri Lanka

A.J. Lamb - A.J. Lamb 107 v Sri Lanka

Allan Lamb added his name to the list of players who had twice seen their name inscribed on the Lord’s Honours Board in the same summer, as he struck a century in the one-off Test match against Sri Lanka in 1984. It was his fourth Test century of the summer, and one that was...

W.H. Copson 5-85 v West Indies

W.H. Copson - W.H. Copson 5-85 v West Indies

William Henry Copson’s Test debut came against West Indies at Lord’s, which in an all-too brief Test career, proved to be where he achieved his only five-wicket haul. According to Wisden, Copson ‘bowled keenly and if a trifle short of a length, always commanded respect’. Hi...

Stephen Fry launches MCC campaign to reward Community Cricket Heroes

Stephen Fry launches MCC campaign to reward Community Cricket Heroes

MCC President Stephen Fry, today officially launched a new campaign to celebrate grassroots cricket and find the country’s 11 greatest unsung cricketing heroes. MCC’s Community Cricket Heroes campaign will invite the public and the cricket community from across the UK to p...

1939: George Headley scores a century in both innings for West Indies

1939: George Headley scores a century in both innings for West Indies

There was always a strong possibility that West Indies 1939 tour of England would be disrupted. But the events most likely to cause this disruption were not the territorial ambitions of Nazi Germany but the machinations of the West Indies Cricket Board. The success of their ...

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THE MCC MUSEUM IS ONE OF THE OLDEST SPORTING MUSEUMS IN THE WORLD, DEDICATED TO TRACING THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CRICKET. The Collection was established in 1864 when Members were invited to donate items of interest to furnish the Pavilion. In 1953 HRH Duke of Edinburgh...

MCC BEGINS 2024 OVERSEAS TOURING PROGRAMME WITH MEN’S TOUR OF RWANDA

MCC BEGINS 2024 OVERSEAS TOURING PROGRAMME WITH MEN’S TOUR OF RWANDA

MCC embarked on its first overseas tour of 2024 today, as a men’s squad departed for Rwanda. A 13-man squad left Lord’s on Tuesday morning to travel to Kigali, the capital of the country, where all of the Club’s matches will take place on the tour. The trip has been organis...

1968: The new Tavern Stand is completed

1968: The new Tavern Stand is completed

Thomas Lord knew when he opened his first cricket ground in 1787 that there were two main facilities – apart from the cricket - he needed to offer: a pavilion and a pub. They were the first two buildings on the Ground and the absence of a public house was one of the main rea...

MCC Women’s squad head to Malta for inaugural Valletta Cup

MCC Women’s squad head to Malta for inaugural Valletta Cup

MCC has today continued its Overseas Touring Programme for 2024, with a women's squad departing Lord's for Malta. The Club has already toured Rwanda, the Netherlands and Estonia this year, with men's squads embarking on those trips, and now a squad of 12 women's Playing Memb...

MCC complete 2022 touring programme with trip to Nepal

MCC complete 2022 touring programme with trip to Nepal

MCC has completed its overseas touring programme for 2022 as a squad of women’s players returned from Nepal this week. Comprising of 15 players, the squad played six matches in Nepal against a variety of opposition and led on several coaching sessions both for local children...