Berwick host the MCC

Berwick Cricket Club are celebrating their 175th anniversary this year, and to mark the occasion a match against the MCC was staged on Sunday.
Berwick chairman Chris Keenan is presented with a plaque by MCC captain Luke Jarvis.Berwick chairman Chris Keenan is presented with a plaque by MCC captain Luke Jarvis.
Berwick chairman Chris Keenan is presented with a plaque by MCC captain Luke Jarvis.

The Pier Field was resplendent in the summer sunshine with a marquee erected to host lunch for around 200 guests.

The MCC won the match by 233 runs to Berwick’s 199, but in truth the scoreline was irrelevant.

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It was all about the occasion and celebrating Berwick’s 175 not out!

During the day Keenan highlighted Berwick Cricket Club’s future plans for the Pier Field, with the construction of a new £300,000 clubhouse, shared by the Tennis Club, which will include changing rooms and a new function suite.