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Eton Ramblers v Household Brigade
Other matches in England 1879
VenuePrince's Cricket Ground, Chelsea on 27th May 1879 (1-day single innings match)
Balls per over4
TossToss not known
ResultHousehold Brigade won by 10 wickets
UmpiresW Draper, F Newland

Eton Ramblers inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Pepysc and b Rowley16    
WH Hayb Kenyon-Slaney33    
RG Hargreavesb Howard3    
E Hanburyc Dawney b Howard2    
Visocunt Lewishamc McIntyre b Caledon51    
B Lawleyc Howard b Kenyon-Slaney4    
E Lubbocklbw b Kenyon-Slaney2    
CT Thomasb Rowley17    
Lord Willoughby de Brokest Mildmay b Rowley2    
AG Bovillb Kenyon-Slaney0    
L Mathewsnot out9    
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 6 w)12
Total(all out)151
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-151
Household Brigade bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rowley???3--
Howard???2--
Kenyon-Slaney???4--
Caledon???1--
Household Brigade inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CR Rowleynot out106    
E Dawneyretired not out53    
+HPS Mildmayc Lawley b Mathews3    
CG Sinclairc Hay b Bovill1    
A Ackland Hoodnot out18    
WS Kenyon-Slaneydid not bat 
Howarddid not bat 
J Maghilldid not bat 
Earl of Caledondid not bat 
E McIntyredid not bat 
L Byngdid not bat 
Extras(1 lb, 2 w)3
Total(2 wickets)184
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?
Eton Ramblers bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mathews???1--
Bovill???1--
Notes
--> Household Brigade batted on after winning
Our thanks to Arthur Haygarth for collecting the information and to Roger Heavens for providing this scorecard which was first published in Arthur Haygarth's Cricket Scores and Biographies Volume 16. Copies of the book can be obtained from http://booksoncricket.net . Additions or corrections to this scorecard would be gratefully received.
Source records the result as "Unfinished", it may be that the match was scheduled for two innings.
Source does not make clear how many wickets had fallen when Household Brigade passed the Eton Ramblers total.

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