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Lord's Christmas Carol Concert

Lord's Christmas Carol Concert

For the fifth consecutive year, MCC welcomed local residents, school children, and choir groups to a community Christmas carol concert, held on Tuesday 4 th December. Guests enjoyed the beautifully decorated Long Room in the iconic Pavilion at Lord’s Cricket Ground. The aft...

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 ...

I.T. Botham 8-34 v Pakistan

I.T. Botham - I.T. Botham 8-34 v Pakistan

Sir Ian Botham took an astonishing eight wickets for just 34 runs conceded to guide England to a comfortable victory over Pakistan in the summer of 1978. After scoring a century in England's first innings to help them secure a total of 364, Botham was wicket-less for Pakista...

MCC on Tour in Greece

MCC on Tour in Greece

A squad of MCC men’s players toured Greece last month, in another of the Club’s successful overseas tours that have taken place in 2023. It was the first time the Club had toured Greece since 2011 and a squad of 13 players, plus a Tour Manager and Umpire, travelled to Corfu ...

Bell Ringers

Bell Ringers

The ringing of the five-minute bell at Lord’s by an international cricketer, administrator or well-known enthusiast of the sport is a recent tradition introduced in 2007. The bell, which is located outside the Bowlers’ Bar of the Lord’s Pavilion, is rung to signify the immin...

Compton and Edrich stands pick up coveted award

Compton and Edrich stands pick up coveted award

The Compton and Edrich stands, that were opened in July 2021 and used fully during the 2022 season, have won a coveted Civic Trust Award.  The  Civic Trust Awards  judges commented that the stands were, “a great concept, which serves its purpose well and makes a very positiv...

1788: MCC issues a Code of Laws for Cricket

1788: MCC issues a Code of Laws for Cricket

The first generally accepted code of Laws for cricket was issued in 1744. Prior to that, rules were generally agreed by the participants in advance of a given match, such as those agreed by the Duke of Richmond and Mr Brodrick in 1727. Neither these, nor the later Laws, offe...

Diglot edition of Laws of Cricket added to lords.org

Diglot edition of Laws of Cricket added to lords.org

MCC is pleased to be hosting a Diglot edition of the Laws of Cricket, in English and Hindi, on our Laws of Cricket website. The Laws of Cricket are global, and we hope that this Diglot edition, which features the Laws text and Hindi translations side by side, line by line,...

1987: The new Mound Stand is completed

1987: The new Mound Stand is completed

After an almost 20 year gap following the construction of the Tavern Stand in the 1960s, MCC looked to celebrate its Bicentenary in 1987 with its most ambitious building project yet. The original Mound Stand had been built on the site of the old tennis court in 1899 and was ...