misc50576	Leicestershire v Leicestershire Colts
	Other matches in England 1879
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 14th, 15th April 1879 (2-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	Leicestershire: 12; Leicestershire Colts: 22
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Close of play day 1

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Leicestershire Colts first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Bostock
W Colyer
JA Cumberledge
F Dally
SG Elliot
W Geary
G Goadby
J Hall
JH Jordan
J Keen
L Lambert
J Martin
CA Mounteney
JH Pallett	run out	16
HJW Wheeler
J Wilson
J Winn
WS Worthing
[unknown]
[unknown]
[unknown]
[unknown]
Extras
Total	(15 wickets)	58

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
[unknown]	?	?	?	?	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Ball	did not bat
W Bottomore	did not bat
F Daft	did not bat
JL Freer	did not bat
ET Hallett	did not bat
G Panter	did not bat
JT Parnham	did not bat
J Pickworth	did not bat
F Randon	did not bat
J Rodwell	did not bat
A Rylott	did not bat
HM Walter	did not bat

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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 states that play was only possible on one day due to rain, but does not say which one.
Source states that the Leicestershire Colts came from the following clubs: Anstey (Geary), Bottesford (Winn), Earl Shilton (Worthing), Kegworth (Lambert), Leicester (Bostock, Colyer, Dally, Elliot, Goadby, Hall, Jordan, Keen, Martin, Wilson), Loughborough (Mounteney, Pallett), Lutterworth (Cumberledge) and Sutton Bonnington (Wheeler).

 

 

 

 

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