f2875	Oxford University v Gentlemen of England
	University Match 1885
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 28th, 29th, 30th May 1885 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen of England won by 7 wickets
Umpires	T Gregg, GW Webb
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen of England (1) 142/4 (Pearson 4*)
Close of play day 2	Gentlemen of England (2) 66/2 (Kemp 31*, Bolitho 4*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EKH D'Aeth	b Rotherham	22
KJ Key	run out	70
LD Hildyard	c Rotherham b Arnall	3
*HV Page	b Robertson	7
RH Pemberton	b Robertson	1
EH Buckland	c Kemp b Rotherham	4
AHJ Cochrane	not out	61
+AE Newton	b Rotherham	19
BE Nicholls	c Studd b Godfrey	0
HO Whitby	c and b Godfrey	0
EW Bastard	b Godfrey	14
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 82.1 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-68, 2-75, 3-103, 4-107, 5-109, 6-113, 7-163, 8-163, 9-166, 10-206 (82.1 ov)

Gentlemen of England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rotherham	38	13	75	3	-	-
Arnall	16	5	50	1	-	-
Robertson	14	4	40	2	-	-
Godfrey	12.1	3	27	3	-	-
Webbe	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Gentlemen of England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EJC Studd	run out	60
JG Walker	b Bastard	8
P Coles	c Nicholls b Page	45
WET Bolitho	c Key b Page	27
*AJ Webbe	c Newton b Page	15
TS Pearson	c Newton b Page	24
+MC Kemp	c Newton b Bastard	7
CJM Godfrey	b Whitby	1
J Robertson	run out	1
H Rotherham	b Whitby	0
HT Arnall	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 3 w)	8
Total	(all out, 122.2 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-108, 3-135, 4-142, 5-171, 6-186, 7-187, 8-193, 9-195, 10-196 (122.2 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bastard	29.2	13	43	2	-	-
Whitby	20	9	37	2	-	-
Cochrane	28	12	30	0	-	-
Page	26	13	48	4	-	-
Buckland	13	6	18	0	-	-
Nicholls	6	2	12	0	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EKH D'Aeth	b Rotherham	21
KJ Key	c Arnall b Robertson	17
RH Pemberton	c Webbe b Robertson	40
*HV Page	b Godfrey	7
EH Buckland	b Godfrey	1
LD Hildyard	b Rotherham	24
AHJ Cochrane	b Rotherham	4
+AE Newton	b Rotherham	0
BE Nicholls	not out	6
HO Whitby	b Rotherham	5
EW Bastard	c and b Rotherham	0
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 71 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-48, 3-66, 4-99, 5-109, 6-113, 7-113, 8-122, 9-129, 10-129 (71 ov)

Gentlemen of England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rotherham	33	13	44	6	-	-
Robertson	22	6	53	2	-	-
Godfrey	16	5	28	2	-	-

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Gentlemen of England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+MC Kemp	c and b Nicholls	62
JG Walker	c Nicholls b Cochrane	30
J Robertson	b Cochrane	0
WET Bolitho	not out	45
P Coles	not out	1
EJC Studd	did not bat
*AJ Webbe	did not bat
TS Pearson	did not bat
CJM Godfrey	did not bat
H Rotherham	did not bat
HT Arnall	did not bat
Extras	(2 w)	2
Total	(3 wickets, 59 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-51, 3-132

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bastard	17	6	42	0	-	-
Whitby	12	6	13	0	-	-
Cochrane	9	3	20	2	-	-
Page	11	2	32	0	-	-
Buckland	6	2	12	0	-	-
Nicholls	4	0	19	1	-	-

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Notes
--> KJ Key (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in first-class matches
--> AHJ Cochrane (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in first-class matches
--> AE Newton (1) equalled his previous highest score of 19 in first-class matches
--> P Coles made his debut in first-class matches
--> HT Arnall made his debut in first-class matches
--> RH Pemberton (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in first-class matches
--> MC Kemp (2) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 26
--> WET Bolitho (2) passed his previous highest score of 32 in first-class matches
--> CJM Godfrey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Oxford University first innings (previous best was 2-0)
--> EJC Studd retired hurt in the Gentlemen of England first innings (team score 61/1) - he returned when the score was 142/4

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