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2000: England beat West Indies in the 100th Lord's Test

2000: England beat West Indies in the 100th Lord's Test

By the time the 100 th Test Match at Lord’s took place, West Indies were no longer the formidable team of the 1980s. But they still had Courtney Walsh and Curtly Ambrose to share the new ball and a batting line-up boasting Brian Lara, Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Jimmy Adams....

D.C. Boon 164* v England

D.C. Boon - D.C. Boon 164* v England

David Boon got his name up on the Lord’s honours boards by scoring a sublime 164* in the 2 nd Test of 1993 Ashes series. Australia had won the first match at Manchester were Boon had missed out on a century getting out on 93 in their second innings. Allan Border won the tos...

Compton and Edrich Stands win Business of Cricket Award

Compton and Edrich Stands win Business of Cricket Award

MCC has secured the Best Development or New Facility award at this year’s Business of Cricket Awards (BOCAs), for the recently redeveloped Compton and Edrich stands at Lord’s. Judges praised the stands for their sustainability features which include being heated and cooled e...

Lord’s at full capacity for England v Pakistan Royal London ODI

Lord’s at full capacity for England v Pakistan Royal London ODI

MCC has today confirmed that the Royal London One-Day International between England and Pakistan at Lord’s on 10 July, will be part of the Government’s Events Research Programme (ERP) and has been granted permission to operate at full capacity for this match. The fixture fal...

J.D.B. Robertson 121 v New Zealand

J.D.B. Robertson - J.D.B. Robertson 121 v New Zealand

Jack Robertson was a fine, stylish opening batsman who never gained the prominence his talent deserved. At Middlesex he so often found himself in the shadow of Compton and Edrich; for England he formed an outstanding partnership with Len Hutton on the West Indies tour of 194...

C.L. Hooper 111 v England

C.L. Hooper - C.L. Hooper 111 v England

Carl Hooper made the Honours Boards when he scored 111 for West Indies during the summer of 1991 at Lord's. The all-rounder, batting at four, entered the crease with the score reading West Indies 102-2. In his last Test at Lord's, captain Sir Viv Richards had put his side i...

C.C. Griffith 5-91 v England

C.C. Griffith - C.C. Griffith 5-91 v England

In the 1963 West Indies tour of England, Charlie Griffith got his name up on the Lord’s Honours Boards during the second Test Match by picking up figures of 5-91 of his 26 overs. West Indies captain Frank Worrell won the toss and elected to bat first. The visitors ended up o...

J. Garner 5-38 v England

J. Garner - J. Garner 5-38 v England

The 1979 Cricket World Cup Final is quite possibly remembered best for Sir Viv Richards' unbeaten score of 139, but for Joel Garner it is a day he will never forget for many reasons. After Richards' score helped West Indies post a total of 286/9 off 60 overs, England knew th...

G.A. Gooch 123 v West Indies

G.A. Gooch - G.A. Gooch 123 v West Indies

Graham Gooch’s fine England career saw him appear on the Test Honours Board at Lord’s six times for England and Once for MCC (and a further 2 times on the Limited-Overs Honours Boards!), but for a man that went on to become one of his country’s leading run-scorers, it was in ...

Q&A with Jeff Cards

Q&A with Jeff Cards

We recently chatted with MCC's Ground Superintendent Jeff Cards about his career at the Club, and his new role as COVID-19 Officer, As the Ground Superintendent at Lord’s, describe a typical day at work for MCC? One of the great things about this job is the variety in your ...