misc50593
Oxford University v Oxford University Next XVI
Other matches in England 1879
VenueMagdalen Ground, Oxford on 19th, 20th May 1879 (2-day match)
Balls per over4
PlayersOxford University: 11; Oxford University Next XVI: 14
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1


Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AD Greenec Scotton b Horner0    
*HR Webbec Savory b Horner21    
JHM Hareb Horner0    
WH Pattersonb Selby11    
WA Thorntonb Selby42    
ET Hirstc Savory b Scotton4    
AH Trevorrun out17    
H Fowlerb Selby0    
RL Knightrun out3    
AW Moonc Savory b Selby2    
FGG Jellicoenot out1    
Extras(1 lb, 2 w)3
Total(all out)104
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-104
Oxford University Next XVI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Horner???3--
Selby???4--
Scotton???1--

Oxford University Next XVI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EL Colebrookeb Thornton1    
A Haskett-Smithc Trevor b Jellicoe13    
TG Ridleyc Hirst b Thornton3    
J Selbyc Moon b Jellicoe12    
GS Foljambec Webbe b Jellicoe4    
JH Savoryb Jellicoe2    
WE Martync Jellicoe b Patterson10    
PMJ Rogersnot out30    
EH Hillb Patterson3    
GG Gutteresc and b Thornton6    
+WH Manfieldc and b Jellicoe6    
WH Scottonc sub b Thornton1    
CE Hornerrun out8    
RPS Higgsc Knight b Thornton0    
Extras(7 b, 1 lb, 1 w)9
Total(all out)108
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-?, 12-?, 13-108
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thornton???5--
Jellicoe???5--
Patterson???2--

Oxford University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AD Greeneb Scotton6    
*HR Webbec Haskett-Smith b Ridley117  3-
JHM Harec Manfield b Scotton54    
WH Pattersonnot out28    
WA Thorntonlbw b Foljambe8    
ET Hirstc Gutteres b Foljambe2    
AH Trevorc Rogers b Selby0    
H Fowlerc Manfield b Foljambe3    
RL Knightst Manfield b Scotton28    
AW Moonnot out24    
FGG Jellicoedid not bat 
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 1 w)7
Total(8 wickets)277
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?
Oxford University Next XVI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Scotton???3--
Foljambe???3--
Selby???1--
Ridley???1--

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 calls the "Next XVI", the "Next Sixteen Undergraduates of Oxford with WH Scotton and John Selby" but does not explain why it does not have sixteen players
Webbe 117, including 3 fours, 18 threes, 9 twos and 33 singles

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