How to join MCC

The MCC has a bursary fund to assist promising prospective Candidates with entry on to the list of Candidates, where the cost is a prohibitive factor for them joining. If the cost of joining the waiting list is stopping you from applying to be a Candidate, please contact our...

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The Big Give

Please help us to build a brighter future for young people this Christmas!   Donations are  OPEN  for this year's  Big Give Christmas Challenge . Online donations made to MCC Foundation between now and midday on Tuesday 10 December will be * DOUBLED!   Watch Cri...

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M.A. Starc - M.A. Starc 5-26 v New Zealand

Mitchell Starc grabbed his first spot on the Lord’s Limited-Overs Honours Boards, when he took five wickets for just 26 runs during Australia’s 86-run victory against New Zealand in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. Following Trent Boult’s hat-trick earlier in the day, the fir...

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Life Membership Update

Thank you for your interest in MCC Life Membership.  Unfortunately, applications for Life Membership of the Club are now closed. Applications opened at 09.00 BST on Wednesday 1 July and closed at 17.00 BST on Wednesday 22 July. The applications received during this period w...

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MCC announce Heyhoe Flint Gate at Lord’s

MCC has today announced a newly named gate, the Heyhoe Flint Gate, at Lord’s Cricket Ground to honour the late Rachael Heyhoe Flint and her achievements in women’s cricket, both on and off the field. The announcement coincides with the 45 th anniversary of the first women’s...

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1974: England beat India by the largest margin in a Lord's Test

India arrived in England for their 1974 tour as a team that was coming of age in international cricket. The ebullient captaincy of ‘Tiger’ Pataudi in the late 1960s together with the emergence of their four-pronged spin attack made them formidable opponents on home soil. Und...

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J.E. Root - J.E. Root 115* v New Zealand

Joe Root scored his SIXTh century at Lord’s to help steer England to a brilliant five wicket victory against World Test Champions New Zealand in the opening Test Match of the 2022 international season. In a match which swung one way and then another, it was a nerveless centu...

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I.V.A. Richards - I.V.A. Richards 138* v England

Sir Viv Richards hit one of the most memorable innings ever seen at Lord's, when he scored an unbeaten 138 during West Indies victory over England in the 1979 Cricket World Cup final. England won the toss and put West Indies into bat with the hope of skittling the side to se...

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Writing Room

THE ELEGANTLY FURNISHED WRITING ROOM IS A BEAUTIFULLY PROPORTIONED AND INTIMATE SETTING FOR SMALLER LUNCHES, DINNERS, OR RECEPTIONS. Hung with famous paintings of cricketing scenes, the Writing Room is located in the Grade II*-listed Pavilion, with a large bay window that pr...

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