Members approve new Compton and Edrich Stands at Lord’s

At the Club’s AGM on Wednesday evening, MCC Members voted 96.5% in favour for the £52 million project to redevelop the Compton and Edrich stands. Westminster City Council granted conditional planning permission to replace the existing stands early this year.  The terms of th...

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Trevor Bayliss joins London Spirit as Interim Men’s Head Coach for The Hundred

Ahead of today’s Hundred Men’s Draft, London Spirit have announced the appointment of Trevor Bayliss as Interim Men’s Head Coach following the tragic passing of Shane Warne. Further planned tributes to Shane will be announced shortly as the game looks at ways to remember ...

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1972: Bob Massie takes match figures of 16-137 for Australia

Perhaps cricket’s greatest ‘one-hit wonder’, Perth-born Bob Massie hadn’t yet played a Test Match for Australia when he was picked for the 1972 tour of England. He made his Test debut at Lord’s having missed out on the first Test at Old Trafford, which England won by 89 runs...

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Stumped

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R.J. Burns - R.J. Burns 132 v New Zealand

England’s Rory Burns made his first century at Lord’s and with it, gained a place on the Honours Boards as he made three figures in the opening Test of the 2021 international summer against New Zealand. Opening batsman Burns, who had scored two previous Test centuries – one ...

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The ball

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1987: Gordon Greenidge's century for MCC earns him a place on the home honours board

In almost a century and a half of Test cricket at Lord’s, only one man has scored a hundred for both home and away teams and had their name inscribed in the Honours Boards in both dressing rooms. That the man is Gordon Greenidge should perhaps be no great surprise. While Gre...

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Lord's Turns Red raising £1,204,447 for Ruth Strauss Foundation

On Friday 13 August, Lord’s, the Home of Cricket, once again turned red for the Ruth Strauss Foundation’s annual #RedforRuth day at Day Two of the LV= Insurance Test Match between England and India. The Ruth Strauss Foundation has raised £1,204,447 in fundraising during the ...

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Youngsters rub shoulders with greats following MCC World Cricket committee meeting

Members of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) World Cricket committee today took part in a Community event at Lord’s, following their biannual meeting to discuss some of the most important and pressing issues in the game. The committee, which is funded and administered by MCC...

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