Middlesex Cricket Archive

f2218	Middlesex v Oxford University
	University Match 1879
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 19th, 20th June 1879 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	12 per side
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Oxford University won by 6 wickets
Umpires	FH Farrands, W Price
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (2) 27/0 (Walker 14, Green ?)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CE Green	run out	0
*ID Walker	b Jellicoe	12
GF Vernon	b MacLachlan	54
E Lyttelton	b MacLachlan	21
TS Pearson	b MacLachlan	0
A Cole	b Evans	21
AH Stratford	b Evans	0
CE Cottrell	b Evans	3
PJT Henery	b Jellicoe	3
+EHP Salmon	st Fowler b Evans	16
J Robertson	not out	12
F Steele	c Haskett-Smith b Evans	6
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 110.3 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-20, 3-75, 4-75, 5-?, 6-112, 7-?, 8-118, 9-131, 10-?, 11-158 (110.3 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Evans	41.3	21	53	5	-	-
Jellicoe	44	15	69	2	-	-
Knight	6	1	10	0	-	-
MacLachlan	19	10	16	3	-	-

Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HR Webbe	b Steele	3
AH Heath	c Pearson b Stratford	10
AD Greene	b Stratford	0
WA Thornton	c Salmon b Steele	3
JHM Hare	c Robertson b Steele	0
ET Hirst	run out	31
A Haskett-Smith	st Salmon b Stratford	38
+H Fowler	not out	9
AH Evans	b Steele	16
RL Knight	b Henery	0
N MacLachlan	c sub b Henery	0
FGG Jellicoe	b Henery	0
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 78.3 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-8, 4-12, 5-16, 6-69, 7-98, 8-112, 9-113, 10-113, 11-113 (78.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Steele	37	23	30	4	-	-
Stratford	24	4	55	3	-	-
Robertson	11	6	11	0	-	-
Henery	3.3	2	1	3	-	-
Cottrell	3	1	13	0	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CE Green	run out	26
*ID Walker	c Thornton b MacLachlan	14
E Lyttelton	c Hirst b Knight	13
GF Vernon	c Webbe b Knight	26
TS Pearson	run out	4
A Cole	b Knight	2
AH Stratford	b Knight	7
CE Cottrell	c Hare b Jellicoe	5
PJT Henery	not out	15
+EHP Salmon	c Evans b Jellicoe	15
F Steele	c Hare b Jellicoe	0
J Robertson	absent hurt
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 110 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-48, 3-69, 4-?, 5-82, 6-98, 7-?, 8-107, 9-?, 10-135 (110 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Evans	8	5	9	0	-	-
Jellicoe	32	15	39	3	-	-
Knight	32	21	18	4	-	-
MacLachlan	28	9	49	1	-	2
Thornton	6	2	5	0	-	-
Hare	4	1	7	0	-	-

Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HR Webbe	b Steele	0
AH Heath	b Walker	61
AD Greene	c Pearson b Steele	38
WA Thornton	b Steele	18
JHM Hare	not out	38
ET Hirst	c Lyttelton b Steele	5
A Haskett-Smith	not out	19
+H Fowler	did not bat
AH Evans	did not bat
RL Knight	did not bat
N MacLachlan	did not bat
FGG Jellicoe	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(5 wickets, 143.2 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-70, 3-97, 4-149, 5-153

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Steele	44	17	63	4	-	-
Stratford	28	12	35	0	-	-
Henery	16	7	23	0	-	-
Cottrell	15	10	7	0	-	-
Walker	20	8	27	1	-	-
Pearson	7.2	4	8	0	-	-
Cole	7	3	7	0	-	-
Green	6	1	9	0	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> A Haskett-Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in first-class matches
--> JHM Hare (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in first-class matches
--> PJT Henery achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Oxford University first innings