misc270310	Royal College, Colombo v St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia
	Other matches in Ceylon 1884/85
Venue	Galle Face, Colombo on 12th, 13th March 1885 (2-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	[unknown], A Walker
Close of play day 1	St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia (1) 138/4

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Royal College, Colombo first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H de Saram	b Orr	0
MV de Silva	b Wilkins	1
*CT van Geyzel	c Wilkins b Orr	0
E de Kretser	b Orr	0
EH Ohlmus	b Wilkins	1
W Schokman	b Wilkins	2
L Thomasz	b Wilkins	2
E Weinman	not out	1
CE Corea	b Wilkins	0
S van Hoff	b Wilkins	0
A Bevan	run out	0
Extras		2
Total	(all out, 30 minutes, 10.2 overs)	9
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-9 (10.2 ov)

St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Orr	5.2	2	3	3	-	-
Wilkins	5	3	4	6	-	-

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St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WB de Saram	b Schokman	0
C Orr	b Schokman	9
GH de Saram	b Schokman	6
C Wilkins	b Corea	49
F Thomasz	c van Geyzel b Weinman	69
FV Foenander	b Weinman	19
W Erskine	not out	7
JE de Vos	did not bat
GWR Fernando	did not bat
G Byers	did not bat
EA Elapata	did not bat
Extras		11
Total	(6 wickets, 50.2 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-12, 3-25, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?

Royal College, Colombo bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Schokman	21	4	64	3	-	-
Weinman	14.2	3	41	2	-	-
van Geyzel	3	0	11	0	-	-
Corea	8	0	20	1	-	-
Bevan	4	0	23	0	-	-

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There is no clarity on the result of this match. One source notes that "according to legend, the match was abandoned due to rain, but this has been disputed". Some sources record a win for St Thomas College.

 

 

 

 

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