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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 6th, 7th August 1879 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Marylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 152 runs |
| Umpires | M Flanagan, F Randon |
| Close of play day 1 | Marylebone Cricket Club (1) ?/? (Hearn 159*) |
| Uppingham School first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Lees | c Brooks b Shadwell | 26 | |||||
| M Field | run out | 8 | |||||
| AP Eccles | c West b Clayton | 7 | |||||
| W Orford | b Clayton | 20 | |||||
| PEL Power | c West b Clayton | 9 | |||||
| H Rotherham | b Shadwell | 3 | |||||
| A Rotherham | b West | 3 | |||||
| GH Thring | b Shadwell | 5 | |||||
| S Christopherson | b Clayton | 20 | |||||
| TF Phillips | not out | 1 | |||||
| HM Johnston | b Clayton | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 2 lb, 2 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 118 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-118 | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Clayton | ? | ? | ? | 5 | - | - | |
| Shadwell | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| West | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Hearn | not out | 161 | 15 | - | |||
| CJ Hegan | c Christopherson b H Rotherham | 13 | |||||
| E Doyle | run out | 11 | |||||
| FT Welman | c Lees b H Rotherham | 15 | |||||
| TC Brooks | b H Rotherham | 0 | |||||
| J West | b H Rotherham | 28 | |||||
| RO Clayton | b Eccles | 8 | |||||
| WB Phillips | b Christopherson | 3 | |||||
| FB Shadwell | c Eccles b Power | 67 | |||||
| ARM Langhorne | c Phillips b H Rotherham | 2 | |||||
| H Nixon | b H Rotherham | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb, 1 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 316 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-? (Hegan), 2-? (Doyle), 3-? (Welman), 4-? (Brooks), 5-? (West), 6-? (Clayton), 7-203 (Phillips), 8-301 (Shadwell), 9-? (Langhorne), 10-316 (Nixon) | |||||||
| Uppingham School bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| H Rotherham | ? | ? | ? | 6 | - | - | |
| Eccles | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Christopherson | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Power | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Uppingham School second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Lees | b Clayton | 10 | |||||
| M Field | b West | 0 | |||||
| AP Eccles | c Clayton b West | 14 | |||||
| W Orford | b Clayton | 1 | |||||
| PEL Power | b West | 5 | |||||
| H Rotherham | c Hegan b West | 0 | |||||
| A Rotherham | c Hegan b West | 0 | |||||
| GH Thring | c Clayton b West | 0 | |||||
| S Christopherson | b Clayton | 1 | |||||
| TF Phillips | b Clayton | 3 | |||||
| HM Johnston | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 4 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 46 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-46 | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| West | ? | ? | ? | 6 | - | - | |
| Clayton | ? | ? | ? | 4 | - | - | |
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.
W. Hearn of Herts went in first and carried out his bat. He got 159 the first day, and two more the second. He hit fifteen fours, twelve threes, seventeen twos and (31) singles. When Hearn and Mr. Shadwell were in together the score was raised from 203 to 301.
Source does not make clear which of the Christopherson brothers, Sidney and Stanley, played in this match.
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