Antiguan legends dinners
We are delighted to be the charity partner of Antigua and Barbuda’s Tourism Authority’s upcoming dinner celebrations at Headingley cricket ground and at the Home of Cricket, Lord's.
As charity partner, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to win two tickets to each event!
To enter, please email events@lordstaverners.org to express your interest along with your contact number and by 4pm on Friday 12 April we will confirm a winner via email or phone.
See below for details of each event.
Antiguan Legends Celebration at Headingley
Event details
Welcome drinks reception: 6:30pm
Carriages: 11pm
Dress code: Cocktail
Headingley Cricket Ground will host the Caribbean celebration with Antiguan cricketing knights Sir Viv Richards, Sir Curtly Ambrose, Sir Richie Richardson and Sir Andy Roberts.
The four West Indies legends will head to the home of Yorkshire County Cricket Club for the event hosted by BBC Radio Leeds Commentator, Jonathon Doidge, and will be celebrating the twin island nation’s rich cricketing legacy and its role as a host of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup this June.
Flying in for the evening is the acclaimed Caribbean band Spirited, featuring cricket icons Sir Richie Richardson and Sir Curtly Ambrose, to set the stage ablaze with infectious energy. Guests will also be treated to a three-course Caribbean inspired dinner, carefully curated to showcase the rich culinary heritage of the islands.
As part of the celebration, a Q&A session with the cricketing royalty will give guests an exclusive opportunity to get up close and personal with the knights, who will share insights from their illustrious careers – including special memories for Sir Richie Richardson from his time as Yorkshire CCC's overseas player.
To Book
Regardless of our prize draw, tickets and tables are still available: £500 for a table of 10 or £50 for individual places.
To book, please click here.
Antiguan Legends Celebration at Lord's Cricket Ground
Event details
Welcome drinks reception: 6:30pm
Carriages: 11pm
Dress code: Black-tie
The ‘Home of Cricket’ will play host to Antigua’s unique blend of cricket and culture featuring the return of West Indies cricketing legends who once graced the world-renowned venue: Sir Viv Richards, Sir Curtly Ambrose, Sir Richie Richardson, and Sir Andy Roberts.
These cricketing knights, alongside dignitaries will celebrate the twin island nation’s rich cricketing legacy and its role as a host of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, as well as more cricketing events throughout the year.
The black-tie gala will take place in The Thomas Lord Suite and promises to be an unforgettable showcase of the island’s cricketing prowess and vibrant culture. Flying in for the evening is the acclaimed Caribbean band Spirited, are set to set the stage ablaze with infectious energy. Guests will also be treated to a delectable three-course Caribbean inspired dinner, carefully curated to showcase the rich culinary heritage of the islands.
As part of the celebration, hosted by George Dobell, a Q&A session with cricketing royalty will give guests an exclusive opportunity to get up close and personal with the knights, who will share insights from their illustrious careers, including their unforgettable moments at the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground.
To Book
Regardless of our prize draw, tickets and tables are still available: £1,500 for a table of 10 or £150 for individual places.
To book, please click here.
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