1953: HRH The Duke of Edinburgh opens the Imperial Memorial Gallery now known as the MCC Museum

The MCC collections are the oldest sporting collection in the world, but for almost a century after their inception, few people beyond the Club’s membership were able to see them. From their beginning in 1864, the Club’s collections were only displayed in the Pavilion at Lor...

BBC Music Introducing partner with The Hundred on live music

The Hundred, the new 100-ball cricket competition which will arrive at Lord’s later this summer, today announced a new collaboration with BBC Music Introducing to bring live music back to grounds across the country   The partnership will see sport and entertainment collide a...

Craft and Arts Collection

An exclusive behind the scenes look at the displayed collections and handling of objects in the MCC Museum. The experience will begin with a visit to three of the Pavilion’s ‘Grand Rooms’ – the Members’ Writing Room, the Committee Room, and the Long Room to see some of the M...

B. Lee - B. Lee 5-49 v England

Brett Lee secured a five-wicket haul during Australia’s seven-wicket victory over England in an ODI at Lord’s during the summer of 2009. Despite his reputation as one of the best fast bowlers to have ever played the game, Lee never managed a Test five-wicket haul at Lord’s, ...

Twitter Q&A with Kumar Sangakkara

Club President Kumar Sangakkara today hosted a live Q&A on MCC's new twitter channel and answered questions about the Club, his career and the future of cricket.  @knightaNzR Hey sanga what are the most challenging things you’re facing with this position? And how do you ...

1864: W.G. Grace plays at Lord's for the first time

It would be easy to see the year 1864 as the starting point for modern cricket. MCC legalised over-arm bowling, the first edition of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack appeared and a young William Gilbert Grace, just three days beyond his 16 th birthday, made his first appearanc...

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Full fixture list for 2024 at Lord’s announced including Finals Day in The Hundred

MCC has today confirmed a thrilling schedule of matches for 2024 at Lord’s Cricket Ground, with dates now being confirmed for all games this summer. For the fourth year running, Lord’s is the venue of choice for The Hundred Finals Day, as announced today by the England and W...

MCC v Surrey: Day Three Report

MCC bounced back on Day Three of the Champion County fixture at the ICC Academy in Dubai, after a century from Warwickshire’s Dom Sibley helped them claw their way back in to the match. A 190 run opening stand by Will Rhodes and Sibley saw MCC finish the day on 221 for 1, tr...

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