f2224	Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge University
	University Match 1879
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 23rd, 24th, 25th June 1879 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	12 per side
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	H Nixon, M Sherwin
Close of play day 1	Cambridge University (2) 11/0 (Lyttelton 6*, Whitfeld 5*)
Close of play day 2	Cambridge University (2) 47/1 (Lyttelton 29*, AG Steel 1*)

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+A Lyttelton	b Morley	5
H Whitfeld	b Morley	10
AG Steel	b Shaw	11
GB Studd	b Morley	5
IFW Bligh	c Ridley b Morley	2
DQ Steel	c Vernon b Tylecote	15
AFJ Ford	st Wyld b Tylecote	8
RS Jones	b Shaw	8
LK Jarvis	b Morley	5
OP Lancashire	b Shaw	0
H Wood	st Wyld b Morley	0
PH Morton	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 88 overs)	72
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-18, 3-24, 4-34, 5-34, 6-58, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-72 (88 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morley	42	28	28	6	-	-
Shaw	37	22	28	3	-	-
Tylecote	7	2	11	2	-	-
Barnes	2	1	2	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Penn	st Lyttelton b Wood	134
*ID Walker	b AG Steel	10
GF Vernon	c Studd b AG Steel	1
E Lyttelton	b Morton	7
TS Pearson	b Wood	0
AW Ridley	c Lyttelton b Wood	12
ASD Duncan	b Morton	18
W Barnes	b Morton	8
+F Wyld	c Wood b Morton	12
HG Tylecote	not out	16
A Shaw	c DQ Steel b AG Steel	5
F Morley	c Whitfeld b Morton	10
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 122.1 overs)	241
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-29, 3-56, 4-56, 5-103, 6-184, 7-190, 8-202, 9-209, 10-232, 11-241 (122.1 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AG Steel	44	14	74	3	-	-
Wood	35	11	56	3	-	-
Morton	31.1	8	73	5	-	-
Ford	9	1	26	0	-	-
DQ Steel	3	1	4	0	-	-

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Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+A Lyttelton	not out	29
H Whitfeld	run out	17
AG Steel	not out	1
GB Studd	did not bat
IFW Bligh	did not bat
DQ Steel	did not bat
AFJ Ford	did not bat
RS Jones	did not bat
LK Jarvis	did not bat
OP Lancashire	did not bat
H Wood	did not bat
PH Morton	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 46 overs)	47
Fall of wickets:
1-41 (Whitfeld)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morley	14	7	22	0	-	-
Shaw	18	12	9	0	-	-
Tylecote	5	0	7	0	-	-
Barnes	9	4	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> F Penn (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 121
--> A Shaw reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridge University first innings

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