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Wisden – MCC Cricket Photo of the Year

Wisden – MCC Cricket Photo of the Year

The Wisden – MCC Cricket Photograph of the Year 2019 is now CLOSED. Launched in 2010, the contest is open to all photographers, amateur or professional, from across the world. It remains free to enter, with the only stipulation that entries must have a cricketing theme and ...

Live Blog

Live Blog

Play resumes after lunch Cricketing legends gather in the Long Room 🤝 #WorldCricketConnects pic.twitter.com/z4EaLlPRki — Lord's Cricket Ground (@HomeOfCricket) July 5, 2024 That’s all from World Cricket Connects 2024. A phenomenally insightful afternoon full of fas...

Women's Cricket Evolution

Women's Cricket Evolution

women have played the game for just as long as men... Cricket has traditionally been seen as a “male” sport, despite the fact that women have played the game for just as long as men. In 1963, England captain Len Hutton famously said during a charity match against a women’s ...

Women and Girls

Women and Girls

Opening the pathway in both professional and grassroots women’s cricket has been an important target area for MCC. The Club believes that combining an increase in the amount of women’s cricket played at Lord’s with efforts to increase girls participation in youth cricket sho...

W.E. Hollies 5-133 v New Zealand

W.E. Hollies - W.E. Hollies 5-133 v New Zealand

William Hollies obtained his only five-wicket haul against New Zealand in 1949. He took the wicket of Walter Hadlee, but was unable to dismiss Martin Donnelly, who reached a double century in the match. When Hollies bowled F B Smith in the match, he was the first England bo...

Lord's Tavern

Lord's Tavern

A British pub with a cricket flavour Getting Here Situated next to the famous Grace Gates, the historic Lord’s Tavern has been greeting locals and visitors to Lord’s alike for over 100 years. Our range of beers and delicious pub food draw inspiration from the world of cricke...

Planning Application for Compton and Edrich Stands Submitted

Planning Application for Compton and Edrich Stands Submitted

A planning application for the redevelopment of the Compton and Edrich Stands at Lord’s was submitted to Westminster City Council by MCC on 3rd October 2018. The application may be viewed on the website by clicking here and a determination is anticipated early in the New Y...

Things to Do

Things to Do

One of the famous Lord's traditions is the ringing of the five-minute bell to get the players ready and on the field. Previous bell ringers include Brian Lara, Shane Warne and Isa Guha (pictured right) The Nursery Ground hosts the players for their morning training sessio...

1914: Lord's is used by the War Office for the accommodation of troops

1914: Lord's is used by the War Office for the accommodation of troops

The outbreak of the Great War in 1914 brought to an end cricket’s ‘golden age’, a period lasting a quarter of a century during which the game established itself beyond question as England’s pre-eminent sport. The spread of county cricket had made the game truly national, and...

Home Dressing Room

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. What's Included? - Arrival...