It is in fact a private memento, and for this reason it is never awarded to either England or Australia, but is kept permanently in the MCC Cricket Museum where it can be seen together with the specially made red and gold velvet bag and the scorecard of the 1882 match.

In the Fourth Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground, England batting second scored 513 to defeat Australia ( 98 & 258 ) by an innings and 157 runs.

In Australia, the grounds currently used are The Gabba in Brisbane ( first staged an England – Australia Test in the 1932 – 33 season ), Adelaide Oval ( 1884 – 85 ), The WACA, Perth ( 1970 – 71 ) the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ) ( 1876 – 77 ) and the Sydney Cricket Ground ( SCG ) ( 1881 – 82 ).

The first Cricket World Cup contest was organised in England in 1975.

The success and popularity of the domestic one-day competitions in England and other parts of the world, as well as the early One-Day Internationals, prompted the ICC to consider organising a Cricket World Cup.

The inaugural Cricket World Cup was hosted in 1975 by England, the only nation able to put forward the resources to stage an event of such magnitude at that time.

* 1975 – The inaugural Cricket World Cup begins in England.

* 1909 – Representatives from England, Australia and South Africa meet at Lord's and form the Imperial Cricket Conference.

The National Stadium hosted two group matches ( Pakistan v. South Africa on 29 February and Pakistan v. England on 3 March ), and a quarter-final match ( South Africa v. West Indies on 11 March ) during the 1996 Cricket World Cup.

The MCG hosted the historic 1992 Cricket World Cup final between Pakistan and England with a crowd of more than 87, 000.

After leaving school he joined Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club and was selected for the Sri Lanka A tour of England in 1991.

One view is that the club was connected to the St Mary ’ s Church of England Cricket Club, now the St Mary's Anglican Church North Melbourne, whose colours – blue and white – are reflected in the Club's colour's today.

The association between the St Mary's Church of England Cricket Club and the establishment of the North Melbourne Football Club is believed not to be formal, rather a general gathering to play some competitive sport.

Clydesdale Bank are the current sponsors, and have a three year deal signed with the England and Wales Cricket Board.

* Riverside Ground, a cricket ground in Chester-le-Street, England ; home to Durham County Cricket Club

The first officially recognised Test match commenced on 15 March 1877, contested by England and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ), where Australia won by 45 runs.

", he played first-class cricket for a record-equalling 44 seasons, from 1865 to 1908, during which he captained England, Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, the Gentlemen, MCC, the United South of England Eleven and several other teams.

* March 12 – The Centenary Test between Australia and England begins at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

** The Yorkshire County Cricket Club is founded at the Adelphi Hotel in Sheffield, England.

** Pakistan won Cricket World Cup for very first time beating England and became Cricket Champion.

* July 31 – Cricket: Jim Laker sets an extraordinary record at Old Trafford in the fourth Test between England and Australia, taking 19 wickets in a first class match ( the previous best was 17 ).

We do well to remind ourselves that from men and women of New England ancestry also issued the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the Seventh Day Adventists, Christian Science, the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, the American Home Missionary Society, the American Bible Society, and New England theology.

When the office of Lord High Admiral was in commission, as it was for most of the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries until it reverted to the Crown, it was exercised by a Board of Admiralty, officially known as the Commissioners for Exercising the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, & c. ( alternatively of England, Great Britain or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland depending on the period ).

Scottish industrial policy was made by the Board of Trustees for Fisheries and Manufactures in Scotland, which sought to build an economy complementary, not competitive, with England.

From 1980-82, he advertised for the English Tourist Board, playing a Scotsman on a visit around the different regions of England.

* Police Complaints Board, in England and Wales

In 2007, the site was recognised by the English Tourist Board as a ' Site of Rock ' n ' Roll Importance ' in their Guide ' England Rocks '.

The 1983 Act also dissolved the bodies that had hitherto provided independent advice — the Ancient Monuments Board for England and the Historic Buildings Council for England and incorporated these functions in the new body.

NCCC was one of the first four community colleges in Connecticut, and is accredited by both the Connecticut Board of Governors for Higher Education and by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc.

The town has an " Independent New England Academy " ( a special public / private school governed by a 30 member Board of Trustees ) called Woodstock Academy, and one private school ( The Hyde Schools ).

Woodstock Academy, a " New England Academy " which is a corporate school ( there are two others in the State ; Norwich Free Academy and The Gilbert School ) and is governed by a 30 member Board of Trustees, is located in Woodstock.

Like most small incorporated communities in New England, Truro uses an open town meeting form of government, led by a Town Moderator and a Board of Selectmen.

Freetown is governed in the traditional New England style with a Board of Selectmen overseeing day-to-day operations of the town and at least one town meeting per year to handle all major decisions including, but not limited to, budgets, by-laws, and zoning.

Like most New England towns, East Kingston has a government run by a Board of Selectmen.

After Maxwell sold the old fort to the New England Livestock Company, one of the Board of Directors ( a fellow named Chauncey from Boston ), that visited Fort Sumner in the late 1880s took the marker claiming he was taking it back east to a museum.

The homes are divided into two sections for religious teaching, Church of England and Nonconformists ; children of Jewish and Roman Catholic parentage are now, where possible, handed over to the care of the Jewish Board of Guardians in London, and to Roman Catholic institutions, respectively.

England is currently the Editor of International Fire Service Journal of Leadership and Management and an Editorial Board member for the Journal of Social Change.

Concerned about the worsening diplomatic relations between England and Australia as a result of this, the MCC hypocritically reprimanded Larwood and asked him to sign a Letter of Apology to the Australian Cricket Board & Players.

In international cricket, Wales and England field a single representative team, administered by the England and Wales Cricket Board ( ECB ), called the England cricket team, or simply ' England '.

Alfred lamented in the preface to his translation of Gregory's Pastoral Care that " learning had declined so thoroughly in England that there were very few men on this side of the Humber who could understand their divine services in English, or even translate a single letter from Latin into English: and I suppose that there were not many beyond the Humber either ".

The plant occurs as a rare casual in the British Isles, mainly in southern England, but the frequency of its occurrence has declined greatly.

Handfasting remained an acceptable way of marrying in England throughout the Middle Ages but declined in the early modern period.

" But in spite of this, and though the plotters offered him a large sum of money from the Pope, as well as safe passage for his wife and children to come to him from England, in the end he declined to have anything further to do with their plans and begged pardon from Sir Robert Cecil and from the Queen.

During the 18th century and early 19th century, as real tennis declined, new rackets sports emerged in England.

However, Margaret declined to let Prince Edward land in England or to land there herself until Warwick had established a firm government and made the country safe for them.

In addition, the need for a secret subculture code declined with the legalisation of adult homosexual acts in England and Wales in 1967.

After the assassination of William of Orange ( 10 July 1584 ), both Henry III of France and Elizabeth I of England declined the offer of sovereignty.

In the 18th century lyric poetry declined in England and France.

The availability of good quality thatching straw declined in England after the introduction of the combine harvester in the late 1930s and 1940s, and the release of short-stemmed wheat varieties.

He was invited to Geneva in 1557, and to England again in 1561, but declined both invitations, maintaining, however, a constant correspondence with Bishop John Jewel and other English prelates and reformers until his death at Zürich on 12 November 1562.

New England manufacturing declined in the 20th century, however, particularly during the Great Depression.

They followed earlier settlers who were mostly migrants from New England, arriving after the Native American population had declined.

The textile business in New England declined during the Great Depression with many manufacturers closing or moving their facilities South where operations and labor were cheaper.

During the nineteenth century the use of the Welsh language declined generally in Wales, with the development of compulsory education in the English language, but more so in the south because of immigration from England and Ireland as a result of industrialisation.

Although he was never officially blacklisted, his career in the US declined, and he moved to England to continue working as a director.

At his request a public funeral was declined and he was buried on 22 March beside members of his family at Whittingehame in a Church of Scotland service, though he also belonged to the Church of England.

He never again declined an opportunity to play for England, however.

In the Middle Ages, Seaford was one of the main ports serving Southern England, but the town's fortunes declined due to coastal sedimentation silting up its harbour and persistent raids by French pirates.

With Frederick gone, King Charles proposed that the family move to England ; Rupert's mother declined, but asked that Charles extend his protection to her remaining children instead.

Widespread in 10th century Anglo-Saxon England, minsters declined in importance with the systematic introduction of parishes and parish churches from the 11th century onwards ; but remained a title of diginity in later medieval England for instances where a cathedral, monastery, collegiate church or parish church had originated with an Anglo-Saxon foundation.

Sir John Barbirolli was offered the position of Music Director after his contract with the New York Philharmonic expired in 1942 ; however, he declined the offer and chose to return to England instead.

Wilkes ' popularity with radicals declined after he led militia to protect the Bank of England during the Gordon Riots in 1780.