Captain: ID Walker

Home Grounds used:
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood

Away Grounds visited:
Kennington Oval, Kennington; Bramall Lane, Sheffield; Trent Bridge, Nottingham

First-Class playing record:
P 7     W 3     D 3     L 1

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or First-Class batting averages or First-Class bowling averages

21 players appeared in First-Class matches for Middlesex in 1878:
FM Buckland; JW Dale; M Flanagan; WH Hadow; AH Heath; R Henderson; A Lyttelton; E Lyttelton; TS Pearson; J Robertson; EHP Salmon; SW Scott; F Steele; AH Stratford; JEK Studd; CI Thornton; M Turner; GF Vernon; ID Walker; AJ Webbe; HR Webbe.

8 players made their debut for Middlesex in these matches in 1878:
AH Heath; E Lyttelton; TS Pearson; J Robertson; EHP Salmon; SW Scott; JEK Studd; GF Vernon.