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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 24th, 25th June 1878 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Cambridge University won by 106 runs |
| Umpires | W Price, M Sherwin |
| Close of play day 1 | Cambridge University (2) 66/2 (E Lyttelton 9*, Whitfeld 0*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AP Lucas | run out | 3 | |||||
| +A Lyttelton | c Longman b Hearne | 45 | |||||
| *E Lyttelton | c and b Hearne | 28 | |||||
| H Whitfeld | run out | 0 | |||||
| DQ Steel | run out | 11 | |||||
| LK Jarvis | c Longman b Hearne | 9 | |||||
| AG Steel | b Rylott | 0 | |||||
| FW Kingston | c Mycroft b Hearne | 11 | |||||
| IFW Bligh | c Mycroft b Rylott | 6 | |||||
| PH Morton | not out | 15 | |||||
| AFJ Ford | c Rylott b Hearne | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 2 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 98.1 overs) | 133 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-70, 3-71, 4-86, 5-98, 6-98, 7-102, 8-108, 9-123, 10-133 (98.1 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hearne | 44.1 | 16 | 69 | 5 | - | - | |
| Rylott | 39 | 21 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Clayton | 15 | 6 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *ID Walker | c A Lyttelton b AG Steel | 3 | |||||
| GH Longman | st A Lyttelton b Morton | 9 | |||||
| WH Hadow | not out | 26 | |||||
| F Penn | run out | 13 | |||||
| L Hone | hit wkt b AG Steel | 0 | |||||
| AH Stratford | c and b AG Steel | 0 | |||||
| RG Hargreaves | b Lucas | 24 | |||||
| GG Hearne | b AG Steel | 0 | |||||
| RO Clayton | c A Lyttelton b AG Steel | 0 | |||||
| A Rylott | b AG Steel | 5 | |||||
| +T Mycroft | st A Lyttelton b AG Steel | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 55 overs) | 80 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-13, 3-41, 4-42, 5-42, 6-74, 7-74, 8-74, 9-80, 10-80 (55 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| AG Steel | 28 | 17 | 34 | 7 | - | - | |
| Morton | 17 | 4 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lucas | 10 | 6 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AP Lucas | c Longman b Hearne | 34 | |||||
| +A Lyttelton | hit wkt b Stratford | 21 | |||||
| *E Lyttelton | b Clayton | 46 | |||||
| H Whitfeld | st Mycroft b Hearne | 5 | |||||
| DQ Steel | c Mycroft b Hearne | 34 | |||||
| LK Jarvis | lbw b Hearne | 6 | |||||
| AG Steel | b Clayton | 0 | |||||
| FW Kingston | b Hearne | 5 | |||||
| IFW Bligh | c Longman b Hearne | 4 | |||||
| PH Morton | c Longman b Hearne | 10 | |||||
| AFJ Ford | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 103.2 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-52, 2-66, 3-94, 4-120, 5-127, 6-130, 7-137, 8-151, 9-170, 10-173 (103.2 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hearne | 41.2 | 20 | 54 | 7 | - | - | |
| Rylott | 34 | 19 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Clayton | 25 | 5 | 61 | 2 | - | - | |
| Stratford | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *ID Walker | b AG Steel | 14 | |||||
| GH Longman | c Jarvis b AG Steel | 8 | |||||
| WH Hadow | run out | 1 | |||||
| F Penn | c A Lyttelton b AG Steel | 1 | |||||
| L Hone | b Morton | 27 | |||||
| AH Stratford | b Morton | 44 | |||||
| RG Hargreaves | b AG Steel | 1 | |||||
| GG Hearne | not out | 2 | |||||
| RO Clayton | b AG Steel | 15 | |||||
| A Rylott | c and b AG Steel | 0 | |||||
| +T Mycroft | b AG Steel | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 66.3 overs) | 120 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-19, 3-29, 4-40, 5-96, 6-103, 7-103, 8-120, 9-120, 10-120 (66.3 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| AG Steel | 29.3 | 13 | 46 | 7 | - | - | |
| Morton | 19 | 6 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lucas | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ford | 14 | 6 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> L Hone made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GG Hearne reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridge University second innings
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