Lord’s Taverners

Lord’s Taverners
a British cricket team made up of famous actors and entertainers, who play matches to raise money for charity. The team is named after the Tavern, a club at Lord’s cricket ground in London. The Lady Taverners was formed in 1987 and organizes fund-raising events.

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