C.G. Macartney - C.G. Macartney 133* v England

Having been dismissed for 99 in a Lord’s test match 14 years prior, Charles Macartney finally sealed his spot on the Honours Boards in 1926 with a second innings century that secured a draw for Australia. The Australians posted 383 batting first, which England comfortably su...

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Lord’s plays host to an exciting week of cricket

As a sensational season of cricket gets into full swing, Lord’s will host five exciting matches across a highly-anticipated week at the Home of Cricket. Royal London One-Day Cup Final Defending champions Hampshire will take on Somerset in this year’s Royal London One-Day Cu...

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MCC clarifies Law relating to striker backing away from delivery

During the recent Women’s One-Day International between Australia and Pakistan at North Sydney Oval, there was a moment of significant controversy when Nida Dar appeared to be bowled by Tahlia McGrath. Dar backed away from the delivery, which hit the stumps. However, Dead ba...

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MCC Foundation to Fund Nine New Hubs in 2020

The MCC Foundation will open nine new Hubs providing free coaching to state-educated 11-15 year olds in 2020, focusing on increasing opportunities in inner city areas and for girls. Following a successful programme in 2019, where 1,900 young cricketers benefitted from ten we...

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Food & Drink

Picnic Hampers Food and Drink Outlets Fever-Tree Visit the Fever-Tree Perfect Pairings Bar at the Lord’s Food Village or Fever-Tree trailer bar at the Grace Gate to try their award-winning mixers, paired with a range of premium spirits. Pick from their menu of delicious G...

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Restaurants

All restaurant bookings, including dining at Pelham's throughout the season, are available to book online now. International matches Following the conclusion of the MCC Members' Restaurant Ballot, all remaining reservations in our Pelham's, Harris Garden and Thomas Lord res...

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Somerset win Royal London One-Day Cup Final at Lord's

Somerset ended a decade of receiving runners-up medals with a dominant performance to win the Royal London One-Day Cup, defeating Hampshire by six wickets at Lord’s. As the final brought the curtain down on 56 years of domestic one-day finals at the Home of Cricket, with the...

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Karl McDermott begins role as Head Groundsman

Karl McDermott has this month begun the role of Head Groundsman at the prestigious Lord’s Cricket Ground. McDermott, who has joined Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) from Hampshire County Cricket Club, replaces Mick Hunt, who is retiring from the role at Lord’s after 49 seasons....

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MCC's new code of Laws for 2022 come into force

MCC's new code of Laws for 2022 have officially come into force today. The alterations to the Laws of Cricket in October 2017 were the most significant that have been made for almost two decades. The code was well received and has had a positive impact on cricket all ov...

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