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Smokers v Non-Smokers
Other First-Class matches in Australia 1886/87
VenueEast Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 17th, 18th, 19th, 21st March 1887 (4-day match)
Balls per over4
TossNon-Smokers won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJ Phillips, R Wood
Close of play day 1Non-Smokers (1) 423/2 (Shrewsbury 183*, Gunn 104*)
Close of play day 2Non-Smokers (1) 792/8 (Cooper 40*, Sherwin 1*)
Close of play day 3Smokers (1) 302/3 (Flowers 48*, Lohmann 16*)


Non-Smokers first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*A Shrewsburyc Duffy b Briggs236    
W Brucelbw b Palmer131    
W Batesb Palmer4    
W Gunnb Boyle150    
RG Barlowb Palmer29    
RS Houstonc and b Briggs57    
HA Musgrovest Lewis b Briggs62    
J Worrallb Read78    
WH Cooperc and b Briggs46    
+M Sherwinnot out5    
W Barnesabsent hurt
Extras(3 b, 1 lb, 1 w)5
Total(all out, 550 minutes, 302.1 overs)803
Fall of wickets:
1-196, 2-204, 3-514, 4-524, 5-575, 6-656, 7-686, 8-788, 9-803 (302.1 ov)
Smokers bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Briggs55.11114141-
Palmer54   101893--
Boyle31   14601--
Lohmann48   181130--
Flowers38   12930--
Scotton26   4820--
Duffy15   2520--
Read26   10431--
Walters9   4250--

Smokers first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JM Readst Sherwin b Cooper30    
GE Palmerc Worrall b Bruce113    
J Briggsc Shrewsbury b Bates86    
W Flowersrun out (?->Sherwin)69    
GA Lohmannc sub b Bates19    
WH Scottonc Bruce b Bates11    
*HF Boyleb Bruce7    
GR Browningb Bates1    
FH Waltersst Sherwin b Bates0    
+PM Lewisc Houston b Bates2    
WV Duffynot out0    
Extras(12 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)18
Total(all out, 270 minutes, 150.3 overs)356
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-204, 3-267, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-356 (150.3 ov)
Non-Smokers bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bates49   18736--
Cooper29   5851--
Bruce36.3109222-
Worrall15   7300--
Gunn12   4270-2
Houston9   2310--

Smokers second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Palmerc Houston b Worrall24    
J Briggsst Sherwin b Bates54    
W Flowersb Houston25    
GA Lohmannlbw b Gunn2    
WH Scottonhandled the ball18    
*HF Boylenot out0    
JM Readdid not bat 
GR Browningdid not bat 
FH Waltersdid not bat 
+PM Lewisdid not bat 
WV Duffydid not bat 
Extras(9 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(5 wickets, 130 minutes, 71 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-135 (71 ov)
Non-Smokers bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bates21   8401--
Barnes8   3140--
Bruce14   7150--
Worrall12   5221--
Cooper4   0180--
Gunn6   511--
Houston5   1131--
Shrewsbury1   100-1

Notes
--> A Shrewsbury (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 227
--> W Bruce (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 106
--> W Bruce (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 56
--> HA Musgrove (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 13
--> J Worrall (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 34
--> WH Cooper (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 33
--> GE Palmer (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 94
--> GE Palmer (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 30
--> WV Duffy made his debut in First-Class Matches

12th Men: None named
Crowds: 400, 500, 600, 100. Total: About 1600. Receipts: No figures published

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