Thursday, April 18, 2024

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MCC Foundation hosts National Hub competition finals at Lord’s

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club MARYLEBONE CRICKET CLUB FOUNDATION (MCCF) HOSTED THE BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ FINALS OF ITS ANNUAL NATIONAL HUB COMPETITION AT LORD’S CRICKET GROUND ON SATURDAY 29 JULY.  The event marked the conclusion of a 20-week long competition that...

MCC celebrate creation of Women’s Ashes at Lord’s ahead of England v Australia T20 clash

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club THE CREATION OF THE WOMEN’S ASHES WAS COMMEMORATED AT A SPECIAL EVENT AT LORD’S ON SATURDAY AHEAD OF THE ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA VITALITY WOMEN’S T20 INTERNATIONAL AT THE GROUND. The event marked the 25th anniversary of the ceremony that...

New exhibition on Jewish Community and cricket opens at MCC Museum at Lord’s

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club A NEW EXHIBITION, CRICKET AND THE JEWISH COMMUNITY, TELLING THE STORY OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY’S RELATIONSHIP WITH CRICKET, HAS OPENED AT THE MCC MUSEUM AT LORD’S, EUROPE’S OLDEST SPORTING MUSEUM. The exhibition is the first in a new...

MCC Community Cricket Heroes enjoy special day at Lord’s with Stephen Fry

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club THE WINNERS OF THE INAUGURAL MCC COMMUNITY CRICKET HEROES CAMPAIGN WERE WELCOMED TO LORD’S AS GUESTS OF MCC PRESIDENT STEPHEN FRY DURING THE ENGLAND V IRELAND LV= INSURANCE MEN’S TEST. The winners were at the Home...

MCC Community Cricket Heroes announced after search to find Grassroots Champions

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club THE INAUGURAL MCC COMMUNITY CRICKET HEROES HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED FOLLOWING A NATIONWIDE SEARCH TO FIND THE UNSUNG HEROES OF THE GRASSROOTS GAME.  The campaign, run in conjunction with The Cricketer magazine, was launched in March to celebrate the...

Mark Nicholas, English Cricket Commentator on May 4, 2023

Photo Credit: Twitter Profile Photo of @mcjnicholas “You only have to glance at the line of former Presidents of MCC to understand exactly what this honour means and what a privilege it is to receive it. I first watched cricket...

Mark Nicholas to become next President of MCC

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club 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,...

Stephen Fry launches MCC campaign to reward community cricket heroes

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club MCC PRESIDENT STEPHEN FRY, TODAY OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED A NEW CAMPAIGN TO CELEBRATE GRASSROOTS CRICKET AND FIND THE COUNTRY’S 11 GREATEST UNSUNG CRICKETING HEROES. MCC’s Community Cricket Heroes campaign will invite the public and the cricket community from across...

Sir Andrew Strauss OBE to deliver the MCC Cowdrey lecture

Photo Credit: ECB FORMER ENGLAND AND MIDDLESEX CAPTAIN SIR ANDREW STRAUSS OBE, WHO FOUNDED THE RUTH STRAUSS FOUNDATION IN MEMORY OF HIS LATE WIFE, WILL DELIVER THE MCC COWDREY LECTURE AT LORD’S CRICKET GROUND ON WEDNESDAY 1 FEBRUARY 2023. The MCC Cowdrey Lecture, in...

MCC: World Mental Health Day at Lord’s

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club OVER 200 LOCAL PEOPLE TOOK PART IN ACTIVITIES RANGING FROM WALKING CRICKET TO MUSIC CLASSES AT LORD’S AS THE HOME OF CRICKET OPENED ITS DOORS TO MARK WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY YESTERDAY (MONDAY).  The event was...

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Cricket Scotland: ICC CWCL2 series postponed until July

Photo Credit: Cricket Scotland Cricket Scotland can today confirm the postponement of the Men’s ICC CWCL2 fixtures between Scotland, Namibia,...
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