| misc57587 | |
| Venue | Royal Engineers Sports Ground, Gillingham on 13th, 14th June 1879 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Royal Engineers won by 10 wickets |
| Umpires | L Miskin, W Watson |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Royal Marines first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EEG Bird | st Stafford b Dumbleton | 7 | |||||
| Bidford | c Young b Druitt | 10 | |||||
| R Macdonnell | c Lindsay b Druitt | 2 | |||||
| C Bishop | b Dumbleton | 0 | |||||
| JJ Quill | st Stafford b Dumbleton | 16 | |||||
| Kay | c Druitt b Dumbleton | 3 | |||||
| RB Deane | not out | 8 | |||||
| FE Haist | c Stafford b Druitt | 1 | |||||
| Stansfield | c Stafford b Dumbleton | 8 | |||||
| Marsh | c Johnston b Dumbleton | 1 | |||||
| CG Brittain | absent | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 56 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-56 | |||||||
| Royal Engineers bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dumbleton | ? | ? | ? | 6 | - | - | |
| Druitt | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Royal Engineers first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HN Dumbleton | b Bird | 2 | |||||
| DA Johnston | c Bird b Bidford | 4 | |||||
| HW Renny-Tailyour | not out | 119 | 6 | - | |||
| +HLCH Stafford | b Bird | 10 | |||||
| FG Bowles | c Kay b Bidford | 9 | |||||
| HEM Lindsay | run out | 2 | |||||
| E Druitt | b Stansfield | 0 | |||||
| EL Young | b Stansfield | 0 | |||||
| JA Tanner | b Stansfield | 5 | |||||
| BB Russell | b Stansfield | 19 | |||||
| JJ Williams | b Stansfield | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 2 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 180 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-180 | |||||||
| Royal Marines bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bird | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Bidford | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Stansfield | ? | ? | ? | 5 | - | - | |
| Royal Marines second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EEG Bird | b Renny-Tailyour | 2 | |||||
| Bidford | b Renny-Tailyour | 6 | |||||
| R Macdonnell | b Dumbleton | 44 | |||||
| C Bishop | b Renny-Tailyour | 7 | |||||
| JJ Quill | b Druitt | 14 | |||||
| Kay | b Renny-Tailyour | 6 | |||||
| RB Deane | c Stafford b Renny-Tailyour | 20 | |||||
| FE Haist | c Russell b Dumbleton | 17 | |||||
| Stansfield | c and b Druitt | 2 | |||||
| Marsh | not out | 0 | |||||
| CG Brittain | b Renny-Tailyour | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 126 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-126 | |||||||
| Royal Engineers bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Renny-Tailyour | ? | ? | ? | 6 | - | - | |
| Dumbleton | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Druitt | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Royal Engineers second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DA Johnston | not out | 2 | |||||
| EL Young | not out | 0 | |||||
| HN Dumbleton | did not bat | ||||||
| HW Renny-Tailyour | did not bat | ||||||
| +HLCH Stafford | did not bat | ||||||
| FG Bowles | did not bat | ||||||
| HEM Lindsay | did not bat | ||||||
| E Druitt | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Tanner | did not bat | ||||||
| BB Russell | did not bat | ||||||
| JJ Williams | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket) | 3 | |||||
| Royal Marines bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| [unknown] | ? | ? | ? | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> HW Renny-Tailyour scored 1 five in the Royal Engineers first innings
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.
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