The Malcolm Marshall Memorial Match

The Malcolm Marshall XI v The International PCA Bunbury XI.

A day to remember!

What? An exclusive cricket match to be played in memory of Malcolm Marshall involving past and present World-Class players, with live commentary from Rory Bremner.

When? Thursday 27th July 2000

Who? Confirmed players include Graham Gooch, Mike Gatting, Robin Smith, Shane Warne, Mark Nicholas, Graeme Hick, Graham Thorpe, Mark Butcher, Wasim Akram, desmond Haynes and Viv Richards.

Charity All funds raised will go towards the Mali Marshall Trust.

Format? The day will consist of a coaching clinic for young and enthusiastic cricketers in the morning. After lunch there will be a 40 overs match which will be devided into 4 quarters. At the close of play there will be a concert for the VIP guests and sponsors by the Mark Butcher Band.

Where? The HAC Cricket Ground, Armoury House, City Road, London

Sanctioning Body The Professional Cricketers Association

2000 Media: Channel 4 have confirmed coverage of the event. Sky and BBC to confirm. Radio 5 and Talk Sport and David Luddy International to confirm.

Title Sponsorship: Exclusive title rights, branding, hospitality and ticketing benefits. Investment: from £50,000.

Partner Sponsorship: Branding, hospitality, cricket clinics and branding on printed material. Investment: from £10,000.

Supplier Sponsorship: Opportunity for certain areas to be funded by product in kind, such as having an Official Clothing, Drink and Trophy.

VIP Hospitality Package: To include lunch, tea and the close of play concert with The Mark Butcher Band. Cost: £100 per head.

The Yorker: An entry bpackage to include a drink, a hog roast sandwich and access to the Grandstand. Cost: £25 per head.