An MCC member in the club colours striped jacket at Lord's.
An elderly man wearing an MCC striped blazer sits in the grounds of Lords on match day. The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)founded in 1787 has 22000 members and is the world's most famous cricket club based at Lords. The club colours are red and gold, affectionately referred to as 'egg & bacon'. Lords Cricket ground in St. John's Wood north London is recognised as the home of cricket and the games spiritual headquarters.
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