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MCC Honorary Life Members

MCC Honorary Life Members

MCC has awarded Honorary Life Membership to hundreds of the finest cricketers and men and women associated with the game.

Lord’s & MIND come together for World Mental Health Day with event for local community members

Lord’s & MIND come together for World Mental Health Day with event for local community members

MCC and mental health charity Mind Brent, Wandsworth and Westminster, joined forces yesterday for a special event held at Lord’s for World Mental Health Day. Service users of Mind and members of the local community were invited to the Ground to take part in mental health wel...

MCC confirm result of global consultation into short-pitched bowling

MCC confirm result of global consultation into short-pitched bowling

MCC would like to update its position on the global consultation that launched last year relating to short-pitched deliveries, and if they are fit for the modern game. MCC can confirm that after extensive research in the area, the outcome is that there will not be a chang...

MCC announce Heyhoe Flint Gate at Lord’s

MCC announce Heyhoe Flint Gate at Lord’s

MCC has today announced a newly named gate, the Heyhoe Flint Gate, at Lord’s Cricket Ground to honour the late Rachael Heyhoe Flint and her achievements in women’s cricket, both on and off the field. The announcement coincides with the 45 th anniversary of the first women’s...

Q&A with Dr Sarah Fane

Q&A with Dr Sarah Fane

We recently chatted with MCC Foundation Director Dr Sarah Fane about her role and the challenges she has faced starting a new position during a national lockdown. As one of the MCC Foundation’s newest staff members, tell us what your ambitions are and how your previous roles...

1788: MCC issues a Code of Laws for Cricket

1788: MCC issues a Code of Laws for Cricket

The first generally accepted code of Laws for cricket was issued in 1744. Prior to that, rules were generally agreed by the participants in advance of a given match, such as those agreed by the Duke of Richmond and Mr Brodrick in 1727. Neither these, nor the later Laws, offe...

MCC launch new eLearning module to educate on concussion

MCC launch new eLearning module to educate on concussion

MCC has today announced the launch of a new eLearning module designed to educate about concussion in cricket. The module, which is a layman’s guide on how to deal with concussion in the game, is available via the recently redesigned Lord’s website, and aims to raise awarenes...

MCC World Cricket committee renews calls to speed up play after launching research project

MCC World Cricket committee renews calls to speed up play after launching research project

The MCC World Cricket committee (WCC) has today renewed its calls for measures aimed at speeding up the pace of play, particularly in Test matches. After the topic was a key discussion point on the agenda at the WCC meeting earlier this year, held via conference call in Janu...

1999: The first women are awarded Honorary Life Membership of MCC

1999: The first women are awarded Honorary Life Membership of MCC

The change of MCC’s rules to permit women to apply for Membership offered two clear routes for female applicants - either to play a number of qualifying matches for the Club over a two-year period, or to endure approximately 20 years on the waiting list. But there were a num...

#RedforRuth returns to Lord’s on 18 August

#RedforRuth returns to Lord’s on 18 August

On Thursday 18 August, Lord’s will once again turn #RedforRuth during Day Two of England’s LV=Insurance Test Match against South Africa, in support for the Ruth Strauss Foundation.  The charity was founded in memory of Sir Andrew Strauss’ wife, Ruth, who was diagnosed with a...