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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 13th, 14th June 1898 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Minor Counties won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Marylebone Cricket Club won by 5 wickets |
| Umpires | M Sherwin, VA Titchmarsh |
| Close of play day 1 | Minor Counties (2) 58/2 (GE Bromley-Martin 25*, Arnold 20*) |
| Minor Counties first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HK Foster | c Geeson b Roche | 5 | |||||
| GE Bromley-Martin | c Roche b Geeson | 32 | |||||
| GJ Thompson | c Board b Geeson | 24 | |||||
| EG Arnold | b Woodcock | 12 | |||||
| J Hansell | b Woodcock | 0 | |||||
| FGH Clayton | c sub b Geeson | 47 | |||||
| GH Colson | c Ford b Geeson | 1 | |||||
| +CE Cobb | b Woodcock | 0 | |||||
| EG Bromley-Martin | c Ramsay b Geeson | 5 | |||||
| AM Miller | b Roche | 19 | |||||
| W Overton | not out | 15 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb, 2 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67 overs) | 171 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-71, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-142, 10-171 (67 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Roche | 13 | 4 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Woodcock | 17 | 9 | 26 | 3 | - | - | |
| Geeson | 23 | 7 | 61 | 5 | 2 | - | |
| Whitehead | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ramsay | 9 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CW Wright | b Arnold | 0 | |||||
| FGJ Ford | b Arnold | 8 | |||||
| L Whitehead | c Cobb b EG Bromley-Martin | 72 | |||||
| MF Ramsay | b Arnold | 11 | |||||
| FW Milligan | b Overton | 9 | |||||
| CC Hoyer Millar | run out | 23 | |||||
| +JH Board | b Miller | 0 | |||||
| AE Leatham | c and b Arnold | 24 | |||||
| F Geeson | c Colson b Thompson | 21 | |||||
| A Woodcock | st Cobb b Thompson | 7 | |||||
| W Roche | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 53.4 overs) | 190 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-?, 3-?, 4-40, 5-134, 6-?, 7-138, 8-179, 9-?, 10-190 (53.4 ov) | |||||||
| Minor Counties bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arnold | 17 | 6 | 44 | 4 | - | 1 | |
| Overton | 8 | 0 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Thompson | 10.4 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| EG Bromley-Martin | 13 | 0 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| Miller | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Minor Counties second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HK Foster | b Woodcock | 2 | |||||
| GE Bromley-Martin | c Woodcock b Geeson | 44 | |||||
| GJ Thompson | c Board b Roche | 0 | |||||
| EG Arnold | c Board b Milligan | 23 | |||||
| J Hansell | c Board b Roche | 62 | |||||
| FGH Clayton | c Board b Milligan | 3 | |||||
| GH Colson | st Board b Roche | 11 | |||||
| +CE Cobb | not out | 103 | |||||
| EG Bromley-Martin | st Board b Geeson | 45 | |||||
| AM Miller | b Geeson | 16 | |||||
| W Overton | c Ford b Geeson | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b, 7 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 99 overs) | 333 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-11, 3-81, 4-81, 5-104, 6-135, 7-200, 8-301, 9-331, 10-333 (99 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Woodcock | 12 | 2 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Roche | 28 | 10 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| Milligan | 26 | 7 | 84 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Geeson | 25 | 6 | 88 | 4 | - | 2 | |
| Hoyer Millar | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Whitehead | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FGJ Ford | b Clayton | 70 | |||||
| CW Wright | b Clayton | 47 | |||||
| FW Milligan | not out | 134 | |||||
| L Whitehead | b Arnold | 3 | |||||
| MF Ramsay | c Miller b Arnold | 30 | |||||
| CC Hoyer Millar | run out | 1 | |||||
| +JH Board | not out | 17 | |||||
| AE Leatham | did not bat | ||||||
| F Geeson | did not bat | ||||||
| A Woodcock | did not bat | ||||||
| W Roche | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 11 lb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 74.1 overs) | 318 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-112, 2-163, 3-166, 4-256, 5-274 | |||||||
| Minor Counties bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arnold | 23.1 | 3 | 97 | 2 | - | - | |
| Thompson | 12 | 2 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| EG Bromley-Martin | 10 | 1 | 58 | 0 | - | - | |
| Overton | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Miller | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Clayton | 19 | 4 | 54 | 2 | - | - | |
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
MCC won this fast-scoring match at 6.45 pm on the second day with 15 minutes to spare, having being set a victory target of 315 runs in 3 hours and 5 minutes. For the winners, Milligan scored 134 not out and hit the winning runs with a direct hit into the pavilion. He batted for just an hour and 40 minutes, and his innings included 23 fours, 2 threes and 8 twos. There were 10 fours in Whitehead's 72 and 11 fours in Ford's 70. In the MCC second innings, Ford and Wright put on 112 runs for the first wicket. For the losers, there were 17 fours, 3 threes and 8 twos in Cobb's 103 not out, an innings of 2 hours, and Hansell's 62 contained 7 fours. In the Minor Counties second innings, Hansell and Cobb added 65 runs for the seventh wicket and Cobb and E G Bromley-Martin 101 runs for the eighth wicket.
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