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...

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Ted Dexter (1935 - 2021)

MCC is deeply saddened to announce the death of the Club’s much loved former President, Edward Dexter CBE. After a recent illness he passed away peacefully in the Compton Hospice in Wolverhampton at midday yesterday, surrounded by his family. Ted was a cherished husband, fa...

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About Honours Boards

Every cricketer has a great incentive to excel at Lord's. As well as thrilling the crowd and performing well for their country, he or she can earn themself a lasting place in the history of 'headquarters' - alongside some of the greatest players ever to have appeared at the ...

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MCC v Surrey: Day Two Report

Surrey took control on Day Two of the Champion County fixture at the ICC Academy in Dubai, after an unbeaten stand of 245 between Ollie Pope and Jamie Smith. On the opening day MCC had posted 265 all out, before Surrey reached 20 without loss at stumps. The first session of...

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MCC World Cricket Committee backs inclusion of Cricket in 2028 Olympic games

The MCC World Cricket committee (WCC) has today expressed its delight at the confirmation that cricket will be included in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The WCC has been a long-term advocate of the sport being included in the Games and following the recent announcem...

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From the Archives | England v New Zealand

Ahead of the beginning of the LV=Insurance Men's Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's, we take a look back at some classic test match encounters between the two sides at the Home of Cricket.  The Beginning  The first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's ...

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1878: The Australians bowl out MCC twice in one day

Ten years after the Aboriginal tour of 1868, a full representative side at last set out from Australia to tour Britain. The Aboriginals had been viewed as a curiosity, their appearances entertainments rather than serious sporting contests. Few expected the 1878 side to be mu...

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MCC v Surrey: Day One Report

Essex’s Dan Lawrence hit the first 50 of the 2019 first-class season, as MCC finished on 265 all out at the end of Day One of the Champion County clash versus Surrey at the ICC Academy in Dubai. MCC won the toss and captain Stuart Broad put the team into bat with Warwickshir...

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MCC Legacy Tour progresses

There has been mixed fortunes for MCC in their opening two fixtures of the ‘Legacy Tour’ of Nepal, with the side recording a win and a loss so far. With the players and staff having departed London on Friday, the thirteen-man squad arrived in Kathmandu on Saturday, and prepa...

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