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| Venue | Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow on 13th, 14th June 1879 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Edinburgh won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Edinburgh won by 129 runs |
| Umpires | Davies, Smith |
| Close of play day 1 | Glasgow (1) 137/8 (Crichton 23*, Kennedy 3*) |
| Edinburgh first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *+LM Balfour | c P Russel b Atkinson | 30 | 1 | - | |||
| S Mure Ferguson | lbw b Atkinson | 16 | - | - | |||
| G Sanderson | c Crichton b Atkinson | 9 | - | - | |||
| WM Gossip | b Atkinson | 1 | - | - | |||
| WM Roland | b P Russel | 74 | 5 | - | |||
| FR Sanderson | c Atkinson b P Russel | 9 | - | - | |||
| HM Horsbrugh | b P Russel | 0 | - | - | |||
| AL Wood | b Patrick Russel | 33 | 2 | - | |||
| J Macdonald | c P Russel b Patrick Russel | 30 | - | - | |||
| D Somerville | st Crichton b Patrick Russel | 0 | - | - | |||
| R Macnair | not out | 2 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 103 overs) | 208 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42 (Mure Ferguson), 2-53 (Balfour), 3-56 (G Sanderson), 4-71 (Gossip), 5-112 (FR Sanderson), 6-? (Roland), 7-150 (Horsbrugh), 8-195 (Wood), 9-203 (Somerville), 10-208 (Macdonald, 103 ov) | |||||||
| Glasgow bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Patrick Russel | 10 | 2 | 15 | 3 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 24 | 6 | 46 | 4 | - | - | |
| P Russel | 30 | 3 | 62 | 3 | - | - | |
| Fellowes | 11 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brown | 14 | 6 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kennedy | 11 | 3 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allan | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Glasgow first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *T Chalmers | c Somerville b Macnair | 53 | |||||
| AW Evans | c Somerville b Macnair | 10 | |||||
| J Brown | c Balfour b Macnair | 4 | |||||
| JA Allan | run out | 1 | |||||
| P Russel | c [unknown] b Macnair | 9 | |||||
| D Pattullo | c FR Sanderson b Macnair | 15 | |||||
| Patrick Russel | run out | 9 | |||||
| +D Crichton | run out | 23 | |||||
| F Fellowes | c Macdonald b Gossip | 7 | |||||
| J Kennedy | c and b Somerville | 15 | |||||
| J Atkinson | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 86.2 overs) | 154 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24 (Evans), 2-36 (Brown), 3-? (Allan), 4-52 (P Russel), 5-? (Pattullo), 6-? (Chalmers), 7-116 (Patrick Russel), 8-125 (Fellowes), 9-137 (Crichton), 10-154 (Kennedy, 86.2 ov) | |||||||
| Edinburgh bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Macnair | 42 | 14 | 64 | 5 | - | - | |
| Wood | 9 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gossip | 21 | 4 | 56 | 1 | - | - | |
| Macdonald | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerville | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Edinburgh second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *+LM Balfour | b P Russel | 14 | |||||
| S Mure Ferguson | b P Russel | 4 | |||||
| G Sanderson | c Brown b P Russel | 6 | |||||
| FR Sanderson | c Evans b Pattullo | 5 | |||||
| WM Roland | c and b Patrick Russel | 19 | |||||
| HM Horsbrugh | c and b P Russel | 2 | |||||
| WM Gossip | b Atkinson | 18 | |||||
| AL Wood | b Atkinson | 24 | |||||
| J Macdonald | c Allan b Patrick Russel | 22 | |||||
| D Somerville | st Crichton b Atkinson | 14 | |||||
| R Macnair | not out | 12 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 81 overs) | 146 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12 (Mure Ferguson), 2-18 (G Sanderson), 3-26 (Balfour), 4-32 (FR Sanderson), 5-51 (Horsbrugh), 6-51 (Roland), 7-82 (Gossip), 8-109 (Wood), 9-120 (Macdonald), 10-146 (Somerville, 81 ov) | |||||||
| Glasgow bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Patrick Russel | 13 | 4 | 24 | 2 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 14 | 6 | 27 | 3 | - | - | |
| P Russel | 28 | 7 | 54 | 4 | - | - | |
| Fellowes | 12 | 5 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kennedy | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pattullo | 8 | 5 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Glasgow second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *T Chalmers | b Wood | 5 | |||||
| AW Evans | c and b Macnair | 9 | |||||
| J Brown | run out | 10 | |||||
| JA Allan | c Balfour b Macnair | 12 | |||||
| +D Crichton | b Macnair | 0 | |||||
| D Pattullo | c and b Wood | 22 | |||||
| P Russel | c [unknown] b Wood | 3 | |||||
| J Kennedy | c and b Macnair | 1 | |||||
| F Fellowes | b Macnair | 3 | |||||
| Patrick Russel | c FR Sanderson b Macnair | 4 | |||||
| J Atkinson | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 46 overs) | 71 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Evans), 2-17 (Chalmers), 3-? (Brown), 4-28 (Crichton), 5-39 (Allan), 6-53 (P Russel), 7-57 (Kennedy), 8-61 (Fellowes), 9-69 (Pattullo), 10-71 (Patrick Russel, 46 ov) | |||||||
| Edinburgh bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Macnair | 23 | 12 | 26 | 6 | - | - | |
| Wood | 23 | 4 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
Our thanks to Arthur Haygarth for collecting the information and to Roger Heavens for providing this scorecard which was first published in Arthur Haygarth's Cricket Scores and Biographies Volume 16. Copies of the book can be obtained from http://booksoncricket.net . Additions or corrections to this scorecard would be gratefully received.
Source records that the players and umpires came from the following clubs: Clydesdale (Kennedy, Patullo), Drumpellier (Allan, Brown, Crichton), Edinburgh Academy (Horsburgh, Macnair), Edinburgh Institute (Somerville), Edinburgh University (Macdonald), Grange (Balfour, Ferguson, Roland, Smith), RHS (Gossip, F Sanderson, G Sanderson, Wood), Telegraphists (Atkinson) and West of Scotland (Chalmers, Davies, Evans, Fellowes, P Russel, PB Russel).
Messrs. J.M. Cotterill and R. Sharp were unable to play. On Saturday there were present about 1500 spectators. This was stated to be the 8th match between the two cities.
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