f4665	Marylebone Cricket Club v Leicestershire
	Other First-Class matches in England 1897
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 31st May, 1st June 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 4 wickets
Umpires	RO Clayton, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	Marylebone Cricket Club (2) 7/0 (Gifford 1*, Kemp 3*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CE de Trafford	b Mead	1
AE Knight	b Mead	17
HH Marriott	c Kemp b Bean	47
W Tomlin	c Harrison b Roche	7
CJB Wood	lbw b Mead	70
L Brown	b Roche	7
S Coe	b Mead	64
A Smith	b Bean	9
F Geeson	c Bean b Mead	9
A Woodcock	not out	13
+JP Whiteside	b Bean	0
Extras	(7 b)	7
Total	(all out, 98.2 overs)	251
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-251 (98.2 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mead	45	18	88	5	-	-
Roche	18	4	56	2	-	-
O'Halloran	10	1	48	0	-	-
Bean	15.2	6	26	3	-	-
Harrison	10	2	26	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BNB Smith	b Woodcock	4
J Gifford	b Woodcock	0
HT Stanley	c Geeson b Woodcock	3
*G Kemp	c Geeson b Woodcock	32
G Bean	run out	12
JP O'Halloran	c Whiteside b Geeson	5
+TM Russell	b Woodcock	3
HRE Harrison	b Woodcock	23
JSR Tufton	not out	21
W Mead	b Geeson	1
W Roche	c Whiteside b Wood	13
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 44.4 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-118 (44.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Woodcock	21	4	66	6	-	-
Geeson	18	3	42	2	-	-
Smith	4	3	5	0	-	-
Wood	1.4	0	4	1	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BNB Smith	c and b Woodcock	1
J Gifford	c Coe b Woodcock	7
HT Stanley	c Geeson b Coe	3
*G Kemp	c Whiteside b Woodcock	9
G Bean	b Woodcock	16
JP O'Halloran	c Coe b Woodcock	4
+TM Russell	c Geeson b Coe	66
HRE Harrison	c Geeson b Woodcock	1
JSR Tufton	b Woodcock	2
W Mead	c Tomlin b Smith	25
W Roche	not out	30
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 71 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-172 (71 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Woodcock	30	8	59	7	-	-
Geeson	9	0	41	0	-	-
Smith	11	3	18	1	-	-
Wood	4	0	17	0	-	-
Coe	17	5	29	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CE de Trafford	c Bean b Mead	0
AE Knight	b Mead	10
HH Marriott	b Mead	16
W Tomlin	c and b Roche	6
CJB Wood	b Roche	1
L Brown	b Roche	0
S Coe	not out	6
A Smith	not out	3
F Geeson	did not bat
A Woodcock	did not bat
+JP Whiteside	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(6 wickets, 25.1 overs)	42
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-32, 3-32, 4-35, 5-36, 6-38

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mead	13	3	21	3	-	-
Roche	12.1	5	21	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JSR Tufton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HRE Harrison made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CJB Wood (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in First-Class matches
--> S Coe (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> W Tomlin (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> A Woodcock reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Marylebone Cricket Club second innings

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