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C.T.B. Turner 6-67 v England

C.T.B. Turner - C.T.B. Turner 6-67 v England

Australian seamer Charlie Turner booked a second appearance on the Honours Boards with a six wicket haul in the first test of the 1893 Ashes. England batted first, and Arthur Shrewsbury top scored with 106 to propel the home side to 334. Taking the new ball, Turner bowled 36...

Hendrick's Gin & MCC combine to offer game changing refreshment at Lord's

Hendrick's Gin & MCC combine to offer game changing refreshment at Lord's

Hendrick’s Gin and MCC have today announced a new three-year partnership.  Hendrick’s, the UK’s No. 1 premium gin brand aims to refresh the traditional cricket experience at Lord’s with speciality bars and unique serves available to visitors.   Cricket fans will be able to ...

D.L. Vettori 5-69 v England

D.L. Vettori - D.L. Vettori 5-69 v England

Daniel Vettori made the Test Honours Boards when he took 5/69 during the drawn match between New Zealand and England at Lord's in 2008. In a rain-interrupted match, New Zealand had posted a total of 277 in the first innings. England came to the crease looking to build a qui...

Sir Andrew Strauss OBE to deliver the MCC Cowdrey Lecture

Sir Andrew Strauss OBE to deliver the MCC Cowdrey Lecture

Former England and Middlesex captain Sir Andrew Strauss OBE, who founded the Ruth Strauss Foundation in memory of his late wife, will deliver the MCC Cowdrey Lecture at Lord’s Cricket Ground on Wednesday 1 February 2023. The MCC Cowdrey Lecture, in memory of Lord Cowdrey o...

J.T. Hearne 5-76 v Australia

J.T. Hearne - J.T. Hearne 5-76 v Australia

In 1896, j.T Hearne took 56 Australian wickets against the tourists, and five of these came against Australia at Lord’s in June of the same year, which surprisingly was Hearne’s only Test match at Lord’s. Despite  not bowling during the first innings thanks to the superb per...

Picnic Hampers

Picnic Hampers

“Made In Oldstead, Inspired by Lord’s” is the ethos behind our brand new hamper dining experience from Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks. Whilst inspired by the rich heritage of the MCC, and the longstanding synergy between food and cricket, our new hamper experience reflect...

1938: Wally Hammond scores 240 for England against Australia

1938: Wally Hammond scores 240 for England against Australia

In almost any other age, Walter Hammond would have been acknowledged as the greatest batsman of his generation. Nothing seemed more certain than that he would dominate cricket for a decade after he scored 905 Test runs at an average of 113.12 on England’s 1928-29 tour of Aus...

G.A. Gooch 114 v India

G.A. Gooch - G.A. Gooch 114 v India

Graham Gooch’s 114 against India at Lord’s in 1986 couldn’t prevent the visitors claiming their first victory at the Home of Cricket in Test matches. Gooch grafted hard for this century, spending nearly six hours at the crease in compiling his score, with twelve fours and a ...

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...