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W.E. Hollies 5-133 v New Zealand

W.E. Hollies - W.E. Hollies 5-133 v New Zealand

William Hollies obtained his only five-wicket haul against New Zealand in 1949. He took the wicket of Walter Hadlee, but was unable to dismiss Martin Donnelly, who reached a double century in the match. When Hollies bowled F B Smith in the match, he was the first England bo...

R.O. Jenkins 5-116 v West Indies

R.O. Jenkins - R.O. Jenkins 5-116 v West Indies

‘Roly’ Jenkins was a valuable all-rounder who combined an aggressive batting style with a right-arm leg-break and googly bowling. Jenkins took a five-for on his first Test match at Lord’s, against West Indies in June 1950. On the first day of the match, he had a twenty-minu...

A.V. Bedser 5-105 v Australia

A.V. Bedser - A.V. Bedser 5-105 v Australia

Alec Bedser’s second five-wicket haul at Lord’s came against Australia in 1953. In conditions not suited to him, Bedser nevertheless stood out as the most dangerous bowler. His victims included the captain Lindsay Hassett (after he had made a century), and Arthur Morris, a ...

F.S. Trueman 5-90 v Australia

F.S. Trueman - F.S. Trueman 5-90 v Australia

Fred Trueman's first five-wicket haul came at Lord’s on his second Test match appearance at the famous ground, against Australia. His bowling, described in the 1959 Wisden Almanack as ‘great-hearted’ helped to get England back in the game who had a deficit of 114 runs from t...

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.L. Fitzpatrick 5-47 v England

C.L. Fitzpatrick - C.L. Fitzpatrick 5-47 v England

Cathryn Fitzpatrick’s 5 for 47 was the first five wicket-haul in a women’s international at Lord’s, and the second appearance of a female on the Honours Boards after her teammate Lisa Keightley scored a century in Australia’s innings. Her performance with the ball helped wra...

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...

J.C. Woodcock (1926 - 2021)

J.C. Woodcock (1926 - 2021)

Everyone at MCC was deeply saddened to learn of the death of the Club’s senior Honorary Life Vice-President John Woodcock. John was the doyen of cricket writers. His lengthy and illustrious career included over three decades as Cricket Correspondent at The Times and six ye...

MCC to tour Pakistan in 2020

MCC to tour Pakistan in 2020

It has been confirmed today that MCC will be sending a touring squad to Pakistan in 2020. Captained by current MCC President Kumar Sangakkara, the Club will send a team to Lahore in February next year, playing a number of matches in the city. The concept of a tour to Pakist...

Stephen Fry to become next President of MCC

Stephen Fry to become next President of MCC

Stephen Fry has been named as the next President of MCC, with the appointment having been announced at today’s Annual General Meeting. His nomination was announced by current President Clare Connor at Lord’s and Fry will take up the post on 1 October 2022. Fry is a lifelong...