f11878	Oxford University v Lancashire
	University Match 1927
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 4th, 5th, 6th May 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 8 wickets
Umpires	WH Caldow, C Marshall
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 54/1 (Hallows 26*, Watson 7*)
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (2) 58/1 (Nunn 20*, Frazer 35*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Nunn	b Tyldesley	11
GWF Lyon	st Duckworth b Tyldesley	19
CE Frazer	lbw b Tyldesley	0
*ERT Holmes	b Tyldesley	44
TBG Welch	b McDonald	1
GC Newman	b Sibbles	92
REC Butterworth	lbw b Tyldesley	2
WN McBride	lbw b Sibbles	0
+RH Horsley	b Sibbles	7
MA McCanlis	c Hallows b Iddon	28
JW Greenstock	not out	34
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 84.5 overs)	244
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-21, 3-38, 4-53, 5-100, 6-112, 7-113, 8-123, 9-186, 10-244 (84.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	22	6	74	1	-	-
Sibbles	20.5	3	51	3	-	-
Tyldesley	18	5	36	5	-	-
Watson	10	0	42	0	-	-
Iddon	14	3	35	1	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Hallows	c Welch b Newman	100
*L Green	c Lyon b Butterworth	13
FB Watson	c Horsley b Butterworth	92
J Iddon	lbw b Greenstock	0
JWH Makepeace	lbw b McCanlis	4
ML Taylor	c Lyon b Butterworth	22
PT Eckersley	lbw b Greenstock	42
FM Sibbles	c Butterworth b Greenstock	20
RK Tyldesley	b Greenstock	20
EA McDonald	c Nunn b McCanlis	25
+G Duckworth	not out	9
Extras	(21 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)	29
Total	(all out, 108 overs)	376
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-190, 3-191, 4-202, 5-239, 6-265, 7-309, 8-338, 9-351, 10-376 (108 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCanlis	30	8	99	2	-	-
Butterworth	24	5	68	3	-	-
Greenstock	27	2	87	4	-	-
McBride	2	1	4	0	-	-
Newman	13	4	44	1	-	-
Holmes	4	0	7	0	-	-
Welch	8	3	38	0	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Nunn	c Duckworth b McDonald	22
GWF Lyon	c Eckersley b McDonald	2
CE Frazer	b McDonald	43
*ERT Holmes	lbw b Tyldesley	20
TBG Welch	lbw b Iddon	16
GC Newman	c Hallows b Iddon	2
REC Butterworth	lbw b Tyldesley	0
+RH Horsley	b McDonald	25
MA McCanlis	b McDonald	25
JW Greenstock	not out	1
WN McBride	absent hurt
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 66.1 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-68, 3-71, 4-104, 5-104, 6-106, 7-106, 8-152, 9-159 (66.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	17.1	1	48	5	-	-
Sibbles	8	2	18	0	-	-
Tyldesley	18	7	28	2	-	-
Iddon	23	7	62	2	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*L Green	not out	16
PT Eckersley	b McCanlis	2
ML Taylor	lbw b McCanlis	2
+G Duckworth	not out	3
C Hallows	did not bat
FB Watson	did not bat
J Iddon	did not bat
JWH Makepeace	did not bat
FM Sibbles	did not bat
RK Tyldesley	did not bat
EA McDonald	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(2 wickets, 10.5 overs)	28
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-15

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCanlis	5.5	1	16	2	-	-
Butterworth	5	1	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CE Frazer made his debut in first-class matches
--> RH Horsley made his debut in first-class matches
--> GWF Lyon made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> GC Newman (1) passed his previous highest score of 66 in first-class matches
--> MA McCanlis (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in first-class matches
--> C Hallows (1) passed 13000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 4
--> RK Tyldesley reached 900 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Oxford University first innings
--> JW Greenstock reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings

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