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His Majesty The King to become Patron of MCC

MCC is delighted to announce that His Majesty The King is to become Patron of the Club. A letter announcing the news was sent to Lord’s this week from Buckingham Palace, marking the first anniversary of Their Majesties’ Coronation. As well as now being the Club’s Patron,...

Lord’s set to embark on second major development in three years

Plans have been approved by Members for MCC to redevelop the Tavern and Allen stands at Lord’s. The £61.8m project, which was put to the Club’s 18,000-strong membership at its AGM last week, will provide improved catering, hospitality and accessibility, as well as increasing...

MCC Young Female Broadcaster

Terms & Conditions GUIDANCE FOR ENTRY How to enter? Entry for the competition is through submission of a video or audio showreel of a match commentary, match report, or presenter clip. Your submission should be a maximum of six minutes long and uploaded as a YouTube or...

Mervyn King to become next President of MCC

Mervyn King has been named as the next President of MCC. He will serve a 12-month term as President, taking up the post on 1 October 2024. His appointment was announced by the current President, Mark Nicholas, at the Club’s Annual General Meeting held today. Lord King of Lo...

MCC and ECB funding helps record numbers take part in MCC Foundation Hubs Programme

MCC's charitable arm, MCC Foundation has announced that record numbers of secondary state school children are taking part in the MCC Foundation National Hubs Programme thanks to a boost in funding.    The news that 4,700 young people are engaged in this year’s programme, up ...

Rob Lynch appointed as Director of Cricket & Operations at MCC

MCC has today announced that Rob Lynch will become the Club’s new Director of Cricket & Operations.  He will succeed Jamie Cox, who is leaving MCC after nearly three years in post to take up the role of Chief Executive at Somerset County Cricket Club.  Lynch is currently th...

Bespoke Coaching Programs

Maximise your visit to Lord's by scheduling a Bespoke Coaching Program with our experienced team of MCC Cricket Coaches. These programs are aimed at Intermediate to Advanced Level Cricketers and are available for either groups (Clubs, Academies, Universities, Schools or Tour...

CRICKET SOCIETY & MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2024

The Tour , written by Simon Wilde, has won the Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2024. Simon’s thematic history of England’s cricket tours since 1877 triumphed at the annual awards ceremony in the Long Room at Lord’s. Books about Bazball and England’s white ba...