MCC Foundation Host National Hub Competition Finals at Lord’s

Marylebone Cricket Club Foundation (MCCF) hosted the boys’ and girls’ finals of its annual National Hub Competition at Lord’s Cricket Ground on Saturday 30 July. The event marked the conclusion of a 20-week long competition that has seen boys and girls aged 15 and under from...

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Lord’s to become first UK men’s Test Ground to install LED floodlights

In a significant boost for its sustainability efforts, MCC has partnered with Abacus Lighting to upgrade the existing metal halide floodlighting system at Lord’s, to state-of-the-art LED technology. Lord’s will become the first UK men’s Test Ground to make the switch to LED ...

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Ultimate Suite

Get in touch New for the 2020 season, your private suite, with exceptional views of the hallowed turf, is the ultimate setting to experience a day at Lord's. From the moment you step through the famous gates, we'll have every detail covered ensuring you and your guests em...

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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,...

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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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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...

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Mark Nicholas to become next President of MCC

Mark Nicholas 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 2023. His appointment was announced by the current President , Stephen Fry, at the Club’s Annual General Meeting held earlier today.  Mark...

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Bell Ringers

The ringing of the five-minute bell at Lord’s by an international cricketer, administrator or well-known enthusiast of the sport is a recent tradition introduced in 2007. The bell, which is located outside the Bowlers’ Bar of the Lord’s Pavilion, is rung to signify the immin...

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