MCC Men's Day

MCC Men’s Day takes place at Lord’s on Friday 14 April, with two sets of Playing Members rewarded for their commitment to the Club by having the chance to play at the Home of Cricket. An MCC North team will take on MCC South in a declaration/timed game, which is due to begin...

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Players' conduct

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MCC update on plans to commemorate Rachael Heyhoe Flint

MCC is pleased to issue an update on the new Heyhoe Flint Gate at Lord’s Cricket Ground, announced last year to honour the late Baroness Rachael Heyhoe Flint, a true pioneer of women’s cricket. The Club can now confirm that, subject to planning permission, the East Gate, on ...

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MCC announces next Ground improvements for Lord's

MCC is pleased to announce that London-based practice WilkinsonEyre has been appointed as architect for the redevelopment of the Tavern and Allen stands at Lord’s. The project is the latest in the programme of facilities upgrades at the Home of Cricket, as MCC continues to i...

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1986: Richard Hadlee takes a third five-wicket haul in consecutive Lord's Tests

Perhaps New Zealand’s greatest ever cricketer, Sir Richard Hadlee was one of the great all-rounders in an age of great all-rounders and arguably the greatest bowler among them, renowned for nagging accuracy on the off stump at a sometimes genuinely fast pace. No one who saw ...

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Who We Work With

Collecting Policy MCC actively acquires items for the Museum, Library and Archive and welcomes approaches from those wishing primarily to donate but also, in certain circumstances, lend or sell items. The general themes of the collections are as follows: - Origin and early ...

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2004: Surrey beat Middlesex in the first T20 match at Lord's

By the turn of the millennium there was a growing feeling that county cricket was stagnating. The existing one-day competitions no longer seemed to possess the sense of occasion they once had, and a new kind of sports audience was thought to be developing, one accustomed to ...

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R.G.D. Willis - R.G.D. Willis 6-101 v India

Bob Willis sealed his final spot on the Lord's Honours Boards when he took six wickets for 101 runs during India's visit to the Home of Cricket in 1982. England had posted a score of 433 in their first innings and after India only managed 128 in reply, the visitors were aske...

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C.T.B. Turner - C.T.B. Turner 10-63 v England

Australian seamer Charlie Turner took 10 wickets in the match as Australia came out on top in a low scoring thriller at Lord’s in July of 1888. Pitch preparations had been severely hampered by heavy rain, and on the very definition of a sticky wicket Australia’s first inning...

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D.P. Conway - D.P. Conway 200 v England

A Test Match bow at Lord’s is a fine achievement, but New Zealand’s Devon Conway secured the ultimate debut scoring a double-hundred, and making the seventh highest score in history in a player’s first Test. He also became only the sixth player to score a century on their Te...

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