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

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...

MCC World Cricket committee statements

MCC World Cricket committee statements

The MCC World Cricket committee (WCC) met recently via Conference Call. It was the first meeting of 2021, following the postponement of the physical meetings which were planned for 2020. The key discussion points of the meeting were as follows: Short-pitched bowling The ...

1964: Fred Trueman takes his fifth five-wicket haul at Lord's

1964: Fred Trueman takes his fifth five-wicket haul at Lord's

The perfect fast-bowler’s combination of aggression and skill characterised Fred Trueman. Genuinely fast in his youth, as his career progressed, he learned to rely on movement off the pitch and in the air, becoming the first bowler to take 300 Test wickets in 1964. ‘Fiery Fr...

L. Hutton 145 v Australia

L. Hutton - L. Hutton 145 v Australia

Len Hutton was not quite 18 when he made his debut for Yorkshire and quickly established himself at the top of the batting order. He made his Test debut for England just three days after his 21 st birthday (when he had shared an opening stand of 315 with Herbert Sutcliffe a...

Dennis Silk (1931-2019)

Dennis Silk (1931-2019)

It was with sadness that MCC received the news, earlier today, of the death of Dennis Silk, C.B.E., J.P., who was an Honorary Life Vice-President of the Club.  Silk was elected to the MCC Committee on seven occasions, beginning in 1966, and went on to become President in 199...

Q&A with Jamie Clifford

Q&A with Jamie Clifford

As cricket looks to navigate the Coronavirus outbreak, we chatted with MCC Assistant Secretary (Membership & Operations) Jamie Clifford about how his team is adapting to Covid-19 and the biggest challenges facing MCC. As Assistant Secretary (Membership & Operations), what...

B. Lee 5-49 v England

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, ...

What we do

What we do

THE MCC MUSEUM IS ONE OF THE OLDEST SPORTING MUSEUMS IN THE WORLD, DEDICATED TO TRACING THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CRICKET. The Collection was established in 1864 when Members were invited to donate items of interest to furnish the Pavilion. In 1953 HRH Duke of Edinburgh...

Ashley Noffke appointed London Spirit Women's Head Coach

Ashley Noffke appointed London Spirit Women's Head Coach

London Spirit is delighted to announce Ashley Noffke as its Women’s Head Coach for the next two seasons of The Hundred. Noffke will bring with him a wealth of experience and a long record of success, having led Brisbane Heat to the knockout stages of four consecutive edition...

2004: Surrey beat Middlesex in the first T20 match at Lord's

2004: Surrey beat Middlesex in the first T20 match at Lord's

By the turn of the millennium there was a growing feeling that county cricket was stagnating. The existing one-day competitions no longer seemed to possess the sense of occasion they once had, and a new kind of sports audience was thought to be developing, one accustomed to ...