Charles Fry (1940 – 2024)

MCC is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of former President and Chair of the Club, Charles Fry. Charles enjoyed a long association with MCC. He was elected as a Member in 1959, and represented the Club as a player, including at Lord’s several times. He first served on...

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MCC clarification on Vitality Blast Finals Day 2022

Following a number of queries regarding the final delivery during the VITALITY Blast final on Saturday 16 JULY, MCC has released the following clarification: The match was concluded when the ball was deemed to be dead by the umpire, after the batters had completed one bye fr...

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Players' conduct

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ECB Junior National Championships

Lord's will once again be hosting the ECB Junior National Championship finals day on Saturday 2 September. The day consists of four seperate matches, with each fixture being 20 overs per side. Matches Main Ground: Match 1: 10.30 - 13.15: Carlton CC v Banstead CC (U15 Bo...

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Security

Cricket Match Regulations Prohibited or Restricted Items 3.1 Animals Any animal (other than a guide dog or police dog) other than with the prior written authorisation of the Chief Executive & Secretary. 3.2 Dangerous materials Fireworks, flares, firearms, weapons,...

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The result

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MCC partners with Hawes & Curtis creating exclusive Lord’s fashion collections

MCC has today announced a new partnership with renowned fashion brand Hawes & Curtis. The collaboration of the prestigious tailor with MCC, owners of Lord’s Cricket Ground, is a natural fit with both brands proudly boasting more than 100 years of heritage and authenticity. ...

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Home Dressing Room

Used by the MCC President on match days, this light, contemporary space offers fabulous views. The President’s Box is a unique dining or drinks space, offering glazed doors opening in to the stand for guests to enjoy an al fresco vantage point. Event Types   THE HOME...

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1884: England beat Australia in the first Lord's Test

The first Test Match to be held at Lord’s was the fourth to take place in England. The Oval got there first, hosting one-off matches in 1880 and 1882. In 1884, for the first time in England, a three-match series was scheduled between the teams and after the opening match at ...

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G.D. McGrath - G.D. McGrath 5-53 v England

Glenn McGrath claimed his 500th Test wicket and took 5-53 on day one of the 2005 Ashes series at lord's. After Australia had scored a dismal total of 190 all out, McGrath was in fine form to put his side back in to the match. The historic 500th wicket came when he dismissed...

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