misc50579	CM Smith's XI v WA Thornton's XI
	University Match 1879 (Oxford University Freshmen's Match)
Venue	Magdalen Ground, Oxford on 2nd, 3rd May 1879 (2-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	12 per side
Toss	Toss not known
Result	CM Smith's XI won by 83 runs
Close of play day 1

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CM Smith's XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GG Gutteres	b Thornton	9
BJH FitzGerald	b Thornton	20
TG Ridley	c and b Thornton	0
N MacLachlan	c Drummond b Wakefield	8
AW Moon	b Wakefield	13
E Thomas	b Thornton	4
WE Dunsford	b Thornton	2
O Jones	not out	7
PC Parr	c Lubbock b Thornton	0
*CM Smith	b Thornton	6
GL Lachlan	b Thornton	0
JW Cawston	run out	0
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	76
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-76 (51 ov)

WA Thornton's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thornton	24	5	34	8	-	-
Lubbock	18	8	17	0	-	-
Wakefield	9	3	13	2	-	-

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WA Thornton's XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WA Thornton	c MacLachlan b Jones	12
EK Douglas	run out	10
JB Lubbock	run out	0
CW Wilson	b Parr	2
CGC Mallam	run out	7
WH Manfield	c Dunsford b Parr	12
WO Nares	c Moon b Smith	3
CE Drummond	b Smith	2
J Wakefield	b Parr	0
GS Rogers	b Smith	10
OJ Chitty	not out	3
D Mackinnon	b Jones	9
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out, 72.1 overs)	73
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-73 (72.1 ov)

CM Smith's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	25.1	12	25	2	-	-
Ridley	17	11	13	0	-	-
Parr	14	5	16	3	-	-
Smith	16	8	16	3	-	-

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CM Smith's XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GG Gutteres	b Drummond	4
BJH FitzGerald	c and b Lubbock	5
TG Ridley	hit wkt b Thornton	33
N MacLachlan	c Chitty b Nares	13
AW Moon	b Nares	2
E Thomas	lbw b Lubbock	1
WE Dunsford	b Lubbock	14
O Jones	b Thornton	0
PC Parr	b Wakefield	14
*CM Smith	not out	18
GL Lachlan	b Nares	6
JW Cawston	b Nares	0
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 105.2 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-117 (105.2 ov)

WA Thornton's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lubbock	31	17	38	3	-	-
Drummond	18	14	10	1	-	-
Wakefield	14	7	15	1	-	-
Nares	13.2	4	23	4	-	-
Mallam	16	11	10	0	-	-
Thornton	13	8	14	2	-	-

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WA Thornton's XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WA Thornton	c Ridley b Parr	0
EK Douglas	b MacLachlan	1
JB Lubbock	b Parr	0
CW Wilson	c Gutteres b Jones	10
CGC Mallam	c Smith b MacLachlan	0
WH Manfield	not out	16
WO Nares	b MacLachlan	0
CE Drummond	b Parr	0
J Wakefield	b Parr	1
GS Rogers	b MacLachlan	0
OJ Chitty	b MacLachlan	0
D Mackinnon	lbw b Jones	0
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 30.1 overs)	37
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-37 (30.1 ov)

CM Smith's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	12	9	7	2	-	-
MacLachlan	15	8	21	5	-	-
Parr	3.1	3	0	4	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the CM Smith's XI first innings adds 5 runs under

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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 records that the players had come up to Oxford from the following schools: Brighton College (Wilson), Charterhouse School (Thomas, Wakefield), Clifton College (Causton, Dunsford), Dulwich College (Mansfield), Eton College (Chitty, Douglas, Lubbock, Smith), Llandovery College (Jones), Marlborough College (Rogers), Rossall School (Nares), Rugby School (FitzGerald), Uppingham School (Mallam, Ridley), Winchester College (Gutteres, Moon, Parr, Thornton).
Source records that in another account in the second innings of the losers Wakefield scores 0 and the total is put 36.

 

 

 

 

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