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| Venue | Kennington Oval, Kennington on 15th, 16th September 1879 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Players | Surrey XI: 16; South: 11 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | South won by 8 wickets |
| Umpires | J Burke, G Street |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Surrey XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WE Collett | c Pooley b Blamires | 8 | |||||
| AJ Boardman | b Barratt | 22 | |||||
| TC Brown | st Pooley b Barratt | 13 | |||||
| WG Wyld | c Pooley b Barratt | 2 | |||||
| G Comber | run out | 5 | |||||
| GN Wyatt | c J Shuter b Barratt | 9 | |||||
| AE Oebricks | st Pooley b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| HW Loehnis | c Barratt b Bray | 7 | |||||
| Ashdown | lbw b Hearne | 8 | |||||
| GG Roberts | c LA Shuter b Barratt | 4 | |||||
| A Bigwood | c Potter b Barratt | 7 | |||||
| Plumb | c Hearne b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| Carney | c Blamires b Hearne | 9 | |||||
| GF Gale | not out | 2 | |||||
| E Hemmingway | st Pooley b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| RD Green | c Potter b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 95.1 overs) | 100 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-?, 12-?, 13-?, 14-?, 15-100 (95.1 ov) | |||||||
| South bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Barratt | 48.1 | ? | 61 | 10 | - | - | |
| Bray | 23 | ? | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Blamires | 16 | ? | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hearne | 8 | ? | 7 | 2 | - | - | |
| South first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LA Shuter | c Oebricks b Green | 6 | |||||
| J Shuter | b Gale | 13 | |||||
| R Humphrey | c Comber b Gale | 41 | |||||
| W Hearn | c Gale b Brown | 7 | |||||
| E Goodyear | c Wyld b Brown | 10 | |||||
| GG Hearne | b Carney | 20 | |||||
| J Potter | not out | 6 | |||||
| +EW Pooley | b Carney | 0 | |||||
| E Blamires | b Carney | 1 | |||||
| ED Barratt | run out | 5 | |||||
| J Bray | c Carney b Wyatt | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 85.3 overs) | 112 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-112 (85.3 ov) | |||||||
| Surrey XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gale | 16 | ? | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Green | 16.2 | ? | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carney | 21 | ? | 11 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wyatt | 18.1 | ? | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brown | 13 | ? | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Comber | 1 | ? | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Surrey XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WE Collett | b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| AJ Boardman | b Potter | 0 | |||||
| TC Brown | c Hearn b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| WG Wyld | lbw b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| G Comber | c Potter b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| GN Wyatt | c Potter b Barratt | 8 | |||||
| AE Oebricks | st Pooley b Barratt | 10 | |||||
| HW Loehnis | c LA Shuter b Potter | 16 | |||||
| Ashdown | b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| GG Roberts | st Pooley b Barratt | 0 | |||||
| A Bigwood | b Potter | 0 | |||||
| Plumb | st Pooley b Barratt | 2 | |||||
| Carney | b Potter | 0 | |||||
| GF Gale | b Potter | 1 | |||||
| E Hemmingway | not out | 0 | |||||
| RD Green | b Potter | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 38 overs) | 39 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-?, 12-?, 13-?, 14-?, 15-39 (38 ov) | |||||||
| South bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Potter | 19 | ? | 20 | 6 | - | - | |
| Barratt | 19 | ? | 17 | 9 | - | - | |
| South second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LA Shuter | c Plumb b Carney | 0 | |||||
| J Shuter | c sub b Wyatt | 22 | |||||
| GG Hearne | not out | 3 | |||||
| J Potter | not out | 3 | |||||
| R Humphrey | did not bat | ||||||
| W Hearn | did not bat | ||||||
| E Goodyear | did not bat | ||||||
| +EW Pooley | did not bat | ||||||
| E Blamires | did not bat | ||||||
| ED Barratt | did not bat | ||||||
| J Bray | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets) | 29 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-? | |||||||
| Surrey XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Carney | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Wyatt | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Bowling in the South first innings adds 2 runs over
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.
Match played for the benefit of the Surrey club bowlers engaged for the season at Kennington Oval.
Source records the match as "A Sixteen of Surrey v An Eleven of the South".
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