Cricket Society & MCC Book of the Year Award 2021

Ashley Gray’s The Unforgiven, Mercenaries or Missionaries? The untold stories of the rebel West Indian cricketers who toured apartheid South Africa is the winner of the 2021 Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award.  Chair of judges Robert Winder commended the book f...

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In the Community

About Us Schools TEST Forward Trust (RAPt) Programme In partnership with Forward Trust, MCC Community runs workshops for people who have been involved with crime and/ or have suffered from drug and alcohol dependence, and who are looking to enhance their recovery and to gai...

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1928: The Ashes Urn is presented to MCC

The Ashes Urn is 10.5 centimetres tall and weighs 124.8 grams. Nobody can be sure where it originally came from, or what is really inside it. But we can be certain what it represents. The idea of the Ashes originated with England’s first defeat by Australia on English soil,...

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Jhulan Goswami, Heather Knight and Eoin Morgan join MCC World Cricket committee

Ahead of today’s MCC World Cricket committee (WCC) meeting at Lord’s, the Club has announced the addition of three new members as the committee prepares to meet at the Home of Cricket. Jhulan Goswami, Heather Knight and Eoin Morgan have all joined the WCC, which is an in...

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MCC Tour to Thailand

MCC COMPLETED THEIR TOURING PROGRAMME FOR 2018 DURING NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER WHEN A 13-MAN SQUAD OF PLAYING MEMBERS FROM AROUND THE UNITED KINGDOM TOURED THAILAND. The twelve-day trip was the last of four overseas tours which have taken place this year, following trips to Bra...

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2012: Lord's hosts the Olympic Archery tournament

Cricket has only featured once in the Olympics - at Paris in 1900 when the amateur team Dorset Wanderers defeated a Parisian XI in a one-off match. But cricket grounds themselves do have a closer involvement with Olympic history. Most notably, the Melbourne Cricket Ground se...

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Summary of the 2019 MCC AGM

M.C.C. held its 232nd Annual General Meeting at Lord’s on Wednesday 1st May. Sangakkara set to become President The meeting opened with the announcement of former Sri Lanka international Kumar Sangakkara as the next President of M.C.C. A current member of M.C.C.’s World ...

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Lord’s to host Rachael Heyhoe Flint Final in 2022 | Fixtures Announced

We are delighted to confirm that the final of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy is coming to Lord’s for the first time.   In its third year, the popular domestic women’s regional 50-over competition, named after the late Baroness Heyhoe Flint, will reach its concluding match w...

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Mel Jones, Dr Catherine Ordway and Emma Staples receive the MCC Spirit of Cricket Award

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is delighted to announce that Mel Jones, Dr Catherine Ordway and Emma Staples are the recipients of the MCC Spirit of Cricket Award for 2025. The trio have been instrumental in organising and funding ways for the Afghanistan women’s cricket team...

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Long Room Gallery

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