Day at Cricket, Eng Lions v. S Africa A, 'Test' Day 2, Arundel, Sat 23 May - CLOSED

£10 per head. Packed lunch or pub near ground. Seating to be arranged. Parking £6 - pay on gate, no need to book. Matthew Stevenson, 07745 949107.
23 May 2026 11:00am

Day at Cricket, Eng Lions v. S Africa A, 'Test' Day 1, Arundel, Fri 22 May - CLOSED

£10 per head. Packed lunch or pub nearby. Seating tbc. Parking £6 - pay on gate, no need to book. Peter Hardy, 07980 952196.
22 May 2026 11:00am

Grace and the Golden Age: A Mixed Blessing? Union Jack Club, London, Thu 21 May, 7.00pm

21 May 2026 7:00pm

JW3 Evening of Cricket, Mike Brearley, Amjad Khan & Daniel Norcross, Mon18 May 2026, 7.30pm, Ldn NW3

18 May 2026 10:00am
Members only

Day at the Cricket, Berkshire v. Hampshire Development XI, Wormsley, Thu 14 May 2026 - CLOSED

Free entry. Lunch at The Crown, Hazlemere. Transport provided to and from High Wycombe station. Opportunity to visit iconic cricket ground
14 May 2026 10:00am

JW3 Evening of Cricket, Mike Brearley & Others, Mon 18 May, 7.30pm, Ldn NW3

13 May 2026 10:00am

Jason Ratcliffe in conversation with Peter Hardy, Online, Wed 29 Apr, 7.30pm

Former Warwickshire cricketer & assistant chief executive of the PCA.
29 Apr 2026 7:30pm
Members only

Spring Lunch with Mike Selvey, Union Jack Club, London, Mon 20 Apr, 12.00 for 12.30pm

2 course lunch. £60 for members, £80 for guests.
20 Apr 2026 12:30pm
Members only

The Cricket Society/MCC Book of the Year Awards Dinner, Long Room, Lord's, Tue 7 Apr, 6.00pm

To buy tickets please email Christine Hewitson, MCC Club Events Executive, on [email protected].
7 Apr 2026 6:00pm

Derek Hopkins, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 2 Apr, 1.45pm

Dorset Cricket Society Chairman presenting our Annual Cricket Quiz and Cream Tea. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
2 Apr 2026 1:45pm

James Graham-Brown in conversation with Peter Hardy, Online, Thu 26 Mar, 7.30pm

Playwright and former Kent & Derbyshire cricketer.
26 Mar 2026 7:30pm

Andy Coleman, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 26 Mar, 1.45pm

Dorset CEO
26 Mar 2026 1:45pm

Andy Moles, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 19 Mar, 1.45pm

Former Warwickshire cricketer and international coach. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
19 Mar 2026 1:45pm

Peter Willey, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 17 Mar, 8.00pm

Former England, Northamptonshire and Leicestershire cricketer and umpire.
17 Mar 2026 8:00pm

Andy Moles with Stephen Chalke, Union Jack Club, Tue 17 Mar, 2.00pm

Former Warwickshire cricketer and international coach in discussion with esteemed cricket writer and publisher.
17 Mar 2026 2:00pm

John Barclay, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 12 Mar, 1.45pm

Former Sussex captain and MCC President. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
12 Mar 2026 1:45pm

Film Evening, 1954/55 Ashes, Union Jack Club, London, Tue 10 Mar, 7.00pm

With author Richard Whitehead and film producer Robert Moseley.
10 Mar 2026 7:00pm

Andy Moles, Widcombe Social Club, Bath, Tue 10 Mar, 2.00pm

Widcombe Hill, Bath, BA2 6AA. Former Warwickshire batsman and international coach. £5 admission at the door.
10 Mar 2026 2:00pm

Mark Peel, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 5 Mar, 1.45pm

Cricket author. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
5 Mar 2026 1:45pm

The Cricket Society Trust Annual Dinner, The Oval, London, Wed 4 Mar, 7.00pm

Annual fund-raising event at The Oval. Guest speaker: Sir John Major. Master of Ceremonies: Dan Norcross.
4 Mar 2026 7:00pm

Nick Gaywood in conversation with Peter Hardy, Online, Thu 26 Feb, 7.30pm

The life of a cricketing polymath: Barmy Army, Root Foundation, Cricket Society Trust, England Over 60s et al.
26 Feb 2026 7:30pm

Tony Pulis, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 26 Feb, 1.45pm

Former AFC Bournemouth football player and manager. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
26 Feb 2026 1:45pm

Cricket Research Network, Annual Conference, Cambridge, Thu 26 Feb, 9.30am

Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge, 9.30am to 5.00pm
26 Feb 2026 9:30am

Paul Farbrace, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 19 Feb, 1.45pm

Former England and current Sussex coach. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
19 Feb 2026 1:45pm

Jeff Mostyn, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 12 Feb, 1.45pm

Former AFC Bournemouth chairman. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
12 Feb 2026 1:45pm

Alistair Maiden, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 10 Feb, 8.00pm

Warwickshire Women Head Coach and Birmingham Phoenix Head Coach. Former England Women’s Assistant Coach.
10 Feb 2026 8:00pm

Tony Pigott, Civil Service Club, London, Tue 10 Feb, 7.00pm - CANCELLED

Former Sussex, Surrey and England player.
10 Feb 2026 7:00pm

County Cricket Matters, Widcombe Social Club, Bath, Tue 10 Feb, 2.00pm

Widcombe Hill, Bath, BA2 6AA. Panel discussion featuring Kevan James, Annie Chave and Anthony Gibson. £5 admission at the door.
10 Feb 2026 2:00pm

Ian Darke, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 5 Feb, 1.45pm

Sports commentator. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
5 Feb 2026 1:45pm

Stuart Rintoul, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 29 Jan, 1.45pm

Former Dorset player. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
29 Jan 2026 1:45pm

Michael Collins, Old Trafford, Manchester, Wed 28 Jan, 2.00pm

Windrush Cricket: Imperial Culture, Caribbean Migration, and the Remaking of Postwar England. Malcolm Lorimer, [email protected].
28 Jan 2026 2:00pm

Michael Collins, Civil Service Club, London, Mon 26 Jan, 7.00pm - fully booked, waiting list!

Author on his new book, Windrush Cricket: Imperial Culture, Caribbean Migration, and the Remaking of Postwar England. Fully booked - waiting list.
26 Jan 2026 7:00pm

Raf Nicholson in conversation with Peter Hardy, Online, Thu 22 Jan, 7.30pm

The state of women’s cricket across the world and how England need to catch up.
22 Jan 2026 7:30pm

Eddie Jack & James Tomlinson, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 22 Jan, 1.45pm

Young Hampshire cricketer and Player Development Manager. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
22 Jan 2026 1:45pm

Andy Coleman and Luke Webb, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 15 Jan, 1.45pm - CANCELLED

Andy Coleman, Dorset CEO, and Luke Webb, Dorset captain. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
15 Jan 2026 1:45pm

Lawrence Booth, Union Jack Club, Wed 14 Jan, 7.00pm

Editor of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack and the Daily Mail cricket correspondent in conversation with Peter Hardy.
14 Jan 2026 7:00pm

Chris Cowdrey, Widcombe Social Club, Bath, Tue 13 Jan, 2.00pm

Widcombe Hill, Bath, BA2 6AA. Former Kent and England captain. £5 admission at the door.
13 Jan 2026 2:00pm

Mike Selvey, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 13 Jan, 2.00pm

Former England, Surrey, Middlesex and Glamorgan bowler and cricket journalist.
13 Jan 2026 2:00pm

Dorset Society Annual Lunch, Hermitage Hotel, Bournemouth, Thu 8 Jan, 12.30 for 1.00pm

Hermitage Hotel, Exeter Road, Bournemouth BH2 5AH. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
8 Jan 2026 12:30pm

Andrew Murtagh, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 18 Dec, 1.45pm

Andrew Murtagh: ‘Cricket’s Black Dog’ review. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
18 Dec 2025 1:45pm

Jamie Cox, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 11 Dec, 1.45pm

Jamie Cox, Somerset CCC chief executive. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
11 Dec 2025 1:45pm

Richard Ellison, Union Jack Club, London, Wed 10 Dec, 2.00pm

Former Kent and England cricketer in conversation with Peter Hardy.
10 Dec 2025 2:00pm

Jos Buttler, Widcombe Social Club, Bath, Tue 9 Dec, 2.00pm

Widcombe Hill, Bath, BA2 6AA. Please contact Stephen Chalke, [email protected] - first come, first served!
9 Dec 2025 2:00pm

Roland Butcher, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 9 Dec, 2.00pm

Former England and Middlesex cricketer. The first black cricketer to represent England.
9 Dec 2025 2:00pm

tbc, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 4 Dec, 1.45pm

All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
4 Dec 2025 1:45pm

Book Day, Lansdown C.C., Bath, Fri 28 Nov, 11.00am to 4.00pm

New & second-hand books for sale. Interviews with Ashley Giles, Vic Marks & Richard Whitehead. Booking mandatory - [email protected].
28 Nov 2025 11:00am

Mike Smith, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 27 Nov, 1.45pm

Mike Smith, former Gloucestershire and England bowler, now ECB match referee. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
27 Nov 2025 1:45pm

Peter Hardy, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 20 Nov, 1.45pm

Peter Hardy, Chairman of The Cricket Society. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
20 Nov 2025 1:45pm

Richard Isaacs, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 13 Nov, 1.45pm

Sky TV scorer and statistician. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
13 Nov 2025 1:45pm

Daniel Norcross, Widcombe Social Club, Bath, Tue 11 Nov, 2.00pm

Widcombe Hill, Bath, BA2 6AA. Test Match Special commentator. £5 admission at the door.
11 Nov 2025 2:00pm

Jack Brooks, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 11 Nov, 2.00pm

Former Northants, Yorkshire and Somerset Cricketer ( and Sussex, Worcestershire & Nottinghamshire on loan).
11 Nov 2025 2:00pm

Vic Marks, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 6 Nov, 1.45pm

Vic Marks, former Somerset and England cricketer and TMS Commentator. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
6 Nov 2025 1:45pm

Autumn Lunch with Alec Stewart, UJC, London, Thu 6 Nov, 12.30pm

6 Nov 2025 12:30pm

Dan Whiting in conversation with Peter Hardy, Online, Thu 30 Oct, 7.30pm

Broadcaster and journalist on cricket commentary, communications and the media.
30 Oct 2025 7:30pm

Roland Butcher, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 30 Oct, 1.45pm

Roland Butcher, former Middlesex and England batsman. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
30 Oct 2025 1:45pm

Tim Shutt, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 23 Oct, 1.45pm

Tim Shutt, Director, Arundel Castle Cricket Foundation. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
23 Oct 2025 1:45pm

Annie Chave and Vic Marks, Union Jack Club, London, Tue 21 Oct, 2.00pm

Annie and Vic interviewing each other in turn about their new books
21 Oct 2025 2:00pm

Yorkshire CCC Southern Group Annual Lunch, Civil Service Club, London, Fri 17 Oct, 12.00pm for 12.30

Guest speaker Jack Brooks. Three course lunch. £45. Tickets via June Hirst - [email protected]
17 Oct 2025 12:00pm

Charlotte Taylor, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 16 Oct, 1.45pm

Hampshire Women cricketer. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
16 Oct 2025 1:45pm

David Gower, Widcombe Social Club, Bath, Tue 14 Oct, 2.00pm

Widcombe Hill, Bath, BA2 6AA. Please contact Stephen Chalke, [email protected], to be added to waiting list.
14 Oct 2025 2:00pm

Mick Pope on Fred Bakewell, Online, Thu 9 Oct, 7.00pm

Cricket author and historian on Northants & England batsman
9 Oct 2025 7:00pm

James Graham-Brown, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 9 Oct, 1.45pm

James Graham-Brown, former cricketer, author and playwright. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
9 Oct 2025 1:45pm

Mark Peel on Derek Underwood, Civil Service Club, London, Tue 7 Oct, 7.00pm

Author on his new book, Deadly: Derek Underwood: The Life of an English International Cricketer.
7 Oct 2025 7:00pm

Extraordinary General Meeting, Civil Service Club, London & Online, Tue 7 Oct, 6.30pm

7 Oct 2025 6:30pm

Ed Barnard, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 7 Oct, 2.00pm

Warwickshire Club Vice Captain and former Worcestershire Cricketer. Preceded at 1.45pm by the Branch AGM.
7 Oct 2025 2:00pm

Mark Peel on Derek Underwood, Civil Service Club, London, Tue 7 Oct, 2.00pm

Author on his new book, Deadly: Derek Underwood: The Life of an English International Cricketer.
7 Oct 2025 2:00pm

Midlands Branch AGM, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 7 Oct, 1.45pm

Branch AGM followed by 2.00pm meeting with Ed Barnard.
7 Oct 2025 1:45pm

Neil Robinson, Howard Milton Award, Lord's Museum, London, Mon 6 Oct, 4.30pm for 6pm - SOLD OUT!

6 Oct 2025 6:00pm

Annual General Meeting, Online, Mon 29 Sep, 8.00pm

29 Sep 2025 8:00pm

Tim Wigmore in conversation with Peter Hardy, Online, Tue 23 Sep, 7.30pm

Cricket author on the future of Test Cricket
23 Sep 2025 7:30pm

Simon Wilde on Gilbert Jessop, Civil Service Club, Mon 8 Sep, 7.00pm

Award-winning author on his new book, Chasing Jessop, The Mystery of England Cricket's Oldest Record.
8 Sep 2025 7:00pm

Simon Lister interviewing Brian Stoddart, Online, Tue 2 Sep, 7.30pm

Cricket author talking to acclaimed historian of West Indian cricket
2 Sep 2025 7:30pm

Andy Moles, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 19 Aug, 2.00pm

Former Warwickshire cricketer and international coach.
19 Aug 2025 2:00pm

Day at the Cricket, Beckenham, Kent v. Durham, One Day Cup, Sun 10 Aug

£75 for ground entry, parking, bacon rolls with tea/coffee from 10am, two course lunch, private room with staffed bar, elevated view, 11am start.
10 Aug 2025 10:00am

Visit to Sheffield Park Garden and Cricket Ground, Wed 6 Aug, 2.00pm

Tickets include a tour of garden & cricket ground, a talk by Roger Packham and a cream tea.
6 Aug 2025 2:00pm

Jack Russell Exhibition, Chris Beetles Gallery, London, Tue 8 Jul, 5.45pm

8 Jul 2025 5:45pm

Christopher Sandford on 'The Cricketers of 1945', Civil Service Club, Mon 9 Jun, 7.00pm

Two course supper followed by author talking about his book, The Cricketers of 1945: Rising from the Ashes of World War Two.
9 Jun 2025 7:00pm

Day at Women's Cricket, England v. West Indies, 3rd ODI, Taunton, Sat 7 Jun

Ticket is for ground entry only. Meet at the 9 I 15 cafe, The Quay, TA1 1FB for breakfast at 10am & Ring of Bells pub (next to ground) for lunch.
7 Jun 2025 10:00am

Day at the Cricket, Leicester, Leics v. Lancs, CC Day 1, Fri 23 May

£70 for ground entry, tea/coffee on arrival, two course buffet lunch, afternoon scones, staffed bar, private room, start of play 11am.
23 May 2025 10:00am

Yorkshire Southern Group, Spring Event, The Foundry (next to The Oval), Thu 15 May, 6.00pm

15 May 2025 6:00pm

Spring Dinner with Roland Butcher, Wed 14 May, Union Jack Club, London, 6.30 for 7.00pm

Former Middlesex & England batsman. Two course dinner with tea & coffee; bar in function room.
14 May 2025 6:30pm

Jonathan Trott, Union Jack Club, London, Tue 6 May, 2.00pm

6 May 2025 2:00pm

Walking tour of Oxford, Wed 16 Apr, 11.00am

16 Apr 2025 11:00am

Book Fair, Hove, Wed 16 Apr, 10.30am

With various speakers including Stephen Chalke, Stephen Baldwin, Annie Chave and David Woodhouse
16 Apr 2025 10:30am

The Cricket Society/MCC Book of the Year Awards Dinner, Long Room, Lord's, Mon 14 Apr, 6.00pm

To buy tickets please contact Christine Hewitson, MCC Club Events Executive, on 020 7616 8521 or [email protected].
14 Apr 2025 6:00pm

Eagar & Tossell on 1974/75 Ashes, UJC, London, Thu 10 Apr, 2pm

An illustrated talk by Patrick Eagar, sports photographer and David Tossell, author of Blood on the Tracks: England in Australia 1974/75.
10 Apr 2025 2:00pm

Neville Cardus Lunch, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, Wed 9 Apr, 12.30 for 1.00pm

Lancashire/Cheshire event. Eleventh Neville Cardus Lunch - 3 courses & speaker Paul Edwards. All enquiries to Malcolm Lorimer on 07939 061045.
9 Apr 2025 12:30pm

Vic Rigby on MCC in South Africa, 1913/14, Civil Service Club, London, Wed 2 Apr, 7.00pm

Author Vic Rigby talking about his new book Barnes, Taylor and a Playboy, MCC in South Africa 1913-14
2 Apr 2025 7:00pm

Vic Marks in conversation with Peter Hardy, Online, Thu 20 Mar, 7.00pm

Former Somerset & England cricketer, journalist & TMS broadcaster.
20 Mar 2025 7:00pm

David Frith, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 20 Mar, 1.45pm

Dorset event. Author and broadcaster. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
20 Mar 2025 1:45pm

Walking tour of Oxford, Wed 19 Mar, 11.00am

19 Mar 2025 11:00am

Jeetan Patel, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 18 Mar, 8.00pm

Former Warwickshire and New Zealand cricketer and currently England Assistant Coach.
18 Mar 2025 8:00pm

Graham Gooch, Old Trafford, Manchester, Mon 17 Mar, 1.00pm

Lancashire/Cheshire event. Former Essex & England captain. All enquiries to Malcolm Lorimer on 07939 061045.
17 Mar 2025 1:00pm

Huw Turbervill in conversation with Peter Hardy, Online, Wed 12 Mar, 7.00pm

Editor of The Cricketer magazine
12 Mar 2025 7:00pm

Scott Oliver, Civil Service Club, London, Tue 11 Mar, 7.00pm

Author talking about his book Sticky Dogs and Stardust: When the Legends Played in the Leagues.
11 Mar 2025 7:00pm

Mike Selvey, Widcombe Social Club, Bath, Tue 11 Mar, 2.00pm

Widcombe Hill, Bath, BA2 6AA. An afternoon with the former Middlesex and England seamer and journalist.
11 Mar 2025 2:00pm

'Young Lancashire', Old Trafford, Manchester, Mon 10 Mar, 7.30pm

Lancashire/Cheshire event. An evening with two of our young cricketers. All enquiries to Malcolm Lorimer on 07939 061045.
10 Mar 2025 7:30pm

Stephen Chalke, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 6 Mar, 1.45pm

Dorset event. Author. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
6 Mar 2025 1:45pm

David Allen, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 27 Feb, 1.45pm

Dorset event. Hampshire CCC historian and broadcaster. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
27 Feb 2025 1:45pm

Patrick Eagar, Widcombe Social Club, Bath, Wed 26 Feb, 2.00pm

Widcombe Hill, Bath, BA2 6AA. An afternoon with the former cricket photographer.
26 Feb 2025 2:00pm

Chris Wood, Hurn Bridge Sports Club, Christchurch, Thu 20 Feb, 1.45pm

Dorset event. Hampshire cricketer. All enquiries to Graham Jones, [email protected].
20 Feb 2025 1:45pm

Rob Bailey, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Tue 18 Feb, 8.00pm

Former Northamptonshire, Derbyshire and England cricketer and first-class umpire.
18 Feb 2025 8:00pm

Peter Mason on Clyde Walcott, Civil Service Club, London, Tue 18 Feb, 7.00pm

Journalist and author talking about his new book Clyde Walcott: Statesman of West Indies Cricket.
18 Feb 2025 7:00pm
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