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| Venue | Royal Engineers Sports Ground, Gillingham on 14th, 15th July 1879 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Royal Engineers won by 4 wickets |
| Umpires | W Clarke, W Watson |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Royal Artillery first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AW Anstruther | c and b Renny-Tailyour | 5 | |||||
| JWS Wheble | c Lindsay b Browne | 25 | |||||
| PWH Miles | c and b Druitt | 26 | |||||
| FF Crawford | b Druitt | 7 | |||||
| JJ Boys | c Browne b Druitt | 6 | |||||
| LK Stephenson | b Druitt | 0 | |||||
| +HB Kingscote | b Browne | 4 | |||||
| WFM Hutchinson | b Browne | 1 | |||||
| HA Lacey | not out | 12 | |||||
| EH Armitage | b Browne | 3 | |||||
| Finch | b Browne | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 w) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 55 overs) | 97 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-97 (55 ov) | |||||||
| Royal Engineers bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Renny-Tailyour | 8 | ? | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Browne | 22 | ? | 38 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| Dumbleton | 10.2 | ? | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Druitt | 14.2 | ? | 26 | 4 | - | - | |
| Royal Engineers first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HM Gregson | b Miles | 4 | |||||
| FW Bennet | b Miles | 11 | |||||
| HW Renny-Tailyour | c sub b Boys | 91 | |||||
| HLCH Stafford | c Kingscote b Hutchinson | 31 | |||||
| FG Bowles | b Boys | 11 | |||||
| PG von Donop | c Wheble b Boys | 0 | |||||
| HN Dumbleton | c Wheble b Lacey | 9 | |||||
| E Druitt | c Crawford b Boys | 5 | |||||
| HEM Lindsay | not out | 21 | |||||
| CAR Browne | c Wheble b Lacey | 3 | |||||
| BB Russell | c Kingscote b Lacey | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 89 overs) | 199 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-199 (89 ov) | |||||||
| Royal Artillery bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Miles | 24 | ? | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lacey | 29.2 | ? | 78 | 3 | - | - | |
| Boys | 21 | ? | 41 | 4 | - | 1 | |
| Hutchinson | 12 | ? | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Finch | 2.2 | ? | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Royal Artillery second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AW Anstruther | c and b Renny-Tailyour | 5 | |||||
| JWS Wheble | c Renny-Tailyour b Browne | 13 | |||||
| PWH Miles | c Stafford b Dumbleton | 13 | |||||
| FF Crawford | c Browne b Renny-Tailyour | 9 | |||||
| JJ Boys | c Dumbleton b Browne | 53 | |||||
| LK Stephenson | c Bennet b Browne | 0 | |||||
| +HB Kingscote | c Gregson b Druitt | 21 | |||||
| WFM Hutchinson | c Lindsay b Druitt | 12 | |||||
| HA Lacey | b Browne | 0 | |||||
| EH Armitage | c Bennet b Browne | 0 | |||||
| Finch | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 42.2 overs) | 131 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-131 (42.2 ov) | |||||||
| Royal Engineers bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Druitt | 12.2 | ? | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Browne | 17 | ? | 47 | 5 | - | - | |
| Dumbleton | 9 | ? | 21 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Renny-Tailyour | 4 | ? | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| Royal Engineers second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HM Gregson | b Lacey | 0 | |||||
| FW Bennet | c Kingscote b Lacey | 2 | |||||
| HW Renny-Tailyour | st Kingscote b Lacey | 2 | |||||
| HLCH Stafford | c Wheble b Lacey | 3 | |||||
| FG Bowles | not out | 8 | |||||
| PG von Donop | b Lacey | 11 | |||||
| HN Dumbleton | not out | 2 | |||||
| HEM Lindsay | run out | 2 | |||||
| E Druitt | did not bat | ||||||
| CAR Browne | did not bat | ||||||
| BB Russell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets) | 30 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-? | |||||||
| Royal Artillery bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lacey | ? | ? | ? | 5 | - | - | |
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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