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BOUNDARIES
CONTENTS
Forewords by Sir Tim Rice and Mike Brearley
Preface – A CHARMED LIFE
PART ONE: TWIN CAREERS – CRICKET AND TEACHING
1. Early Life
a. Family
b. Life in Dulwich
c. Cambridge University
2. My Cricketing Life (1) as an Amateur
3. My Cricketing Life (2) County Cricket and Captaincy
a. Gloucestershire CCC 1971-1975 – The Glorious Glosters
b. Sussex CCC 1976-1977 – Hove Two Years
c. Surrey CCC 1978-1984 – Leadership in the Oval Office
d. Career Record
e. To Summarise
4. My Cricketing Life (3) Balancing Cricket with Teaching and Family
a. Cranleigh School
b. Worksop College
c. The Change from Headmaster to Secretary
PART TWO: MCC – A UNIQUE CLUB
5. The 13th Secretary of MCC
6. My Role in The House of Lord’s
7. Changes at Lord’s from 1994 – 2006
a. What Else Might Have Been Done?
8. Matters Arising and Relationships
a. Matters Arising
I. MCC Membership for Women
II. Members’ Access to Lord’s
III. England’s Matches in Zimbabwe
IV. The Alcohol Policy at Lord’s
V. The Test Match Grounds Consortium and ECB
VI. The Laws and the new Preamble in 2000
VII. MCC’s Reaction to the Tsunami Disaster in 2004
VIII. The Test Match versus Australia in 2005
b. Important Relationships
I. International Cricket
II. European Cricket
III. The MCC Foundation
c. Other Matters that Stick in the Memory
9. MCC President 2015-2016
PART THREE: LOOKING BACK IN RETIREMENT
10. Cricket Now and Then – Reflections on the Game
a. The Spirit of Cricket
11. In Retirement
12. A Christian Upbringing and Faith
13. The Dinner Graces
a. Dinner in Honour of Doug Insole
b. Pakistan Touring Team Dinner 1996
c. Long Room Dinner 1997
d. Dinner in Honour of EW (Jim) Swanton
e. Melbourne CC Dinner at Lord’s 1997
f. Cricket Writers’ Club Dinner 1997
g. Princess Diana Memorial Ball
h. West Indies Touring Team Lunch 2000
i. MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture Dinner 2001
j. Members’ Long Room Dinner 2004
k. Anniversary Dinner 2004
l. Members’ Winter Dinner - October 2004
m. Members’ Winter Dinner - November 2004
n. Members’ Winter Dinner - January 2005
o. Farewell Dinner for Stephanie Lawrence - 6th March 2006
p. Ode to My Wife on her 60th Birthday
q. My Retirement Dinner - 11th September 2006
r. Wisden Grace - April 2016
14. Final Thanks and Acknowledgements
Appendices
a. Cricket career statistics
b. Scorecards of two Lord's finals
c. Cricket teams, tours and appointments
d. Educational, charitable and other appointments
e. Initiatives and building works at Lord’s 1994-2006
f. Events of my year as MCC President
Index

Review of Boundaries
in the Cricketer magazine