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MCC celebrates The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with special ‘70’ tribute on the Lord’s pitch

MCC celebrates The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with special ‘70’ tribute on the Lord’s pitch

Over 150 local school children joined MCC staff, Members and representatives from the local community in Westminster to pay a special tribute to The Queen on the pitch at Lord’s and help celebrate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee. The children from Gateway Academy who take par...

1998: MCC votes to admit women as Members

1998: MCC votes to admit women as Members

For the first 211 years of its existence, MCC operated as a male only Club. The idea of admitting women as Members was discussed by the Committee in 1967, but it would be another three decades before sufficient support among existing Members could be generated. The catalyst ...

2019: Tim Murtagh takes 5-13 for Ireland against England

2019: Tim Murtagh takes 5-13 for Ireland against England

When Ireland arrived at Lord’s for their first ever Test match at the Home of Cricket, they couldn’t have had a better man to lead their bowling attack than Tim Murtagh. In a 19-year county career for Surrey and Middlesex, Murtagh had taken 291 first-class wickets on the Gro...

1930: Donald Bradman scores 254 for Australia against England

1930: Donald Bradman scores 254 for Australia against England

When Don Bradman arrived on English shores for the first time in 1930 many pundits thought his technique would not cope with English wickets. By the end of that summer, how to get Bradman out was the most pressing problem in English cricket. The 254 he made on his first Test...

Karl McDermott Appointed Head Groundsman at Lord's

Karl McDermott Appointed Head Groundsman at Lord's

MCC has today announced that Karl McDermott has been appointed as the new Head Groundsman at Lord’s. McDermott, who will join MCC from Hampshire County Cricket Club, will replace Mick Hunt, who is retiring from the role after 49 seasons. After beginning his career as Assist...

Karl McDermott begins role as Head Groundsman

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....

New Honours Boards Installed at Lord's

New Honours Boards Installed at Lord's

MCC has overseen the installation of new Honours Boards in both the home and away dressing rooms at Lord’s, as part of a refurbishment of the facilities ahead of the 2019 season. One of the most significant changes in terms of milestones and achievements is that centuries an...

2010: Jonathan Trott and Stuart Broad put on 332 for England against Pakistan

2010: Jonathan Trott and Stuart Broad put on 332 for England against Pakistan

There can’t have been too many occasions in Test history when a side has batted first, slumped to 102 for 7 and still ended up winning by an innings. Unusually, Lord’s hosted the last match of a four Test series between England and Pakistan in 2010 and it was a match that we...

A. Shrewsbury 106 v Australia

A. Shrewsbury - A. Shrewsbury 106 v Australia

Arthur Shrewbsury's second appearance on the Honours Boards came in 1893, when he hit 106 for England in their draw versus Australia. Opening the batting for the hosts, Shrewsbury's second century at Lord's, which was only the third Test century hit at the Home of Cricket, s...

A.J. Strauss 128 v Pakistan

A.J. Strauss - A.J. Strauss 128 v Pakistan

Captaining England in the absence of Michael Vaughan and Andrew Flintoff, Andrew Strauss hit his second hundred at Lord’s during his knock of 128 versus Pakistan. Opening in England’s second innings, Strauss seemed determined to lead his country to victory with a captain’s k...