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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 25th, 26th, 27th August 1884 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Australians won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australians won by 142 runs |
| Umpires | CK Pullin, RA Thoms |
| Close of play day 1 | Cambridge University Past and Present (1) 42/7 (Whitfeld 5*, Ford 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University Past and Present (2) 68/7 (Studd 12*, Morton 7*) |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PS McDonnell | b Ford | 22 | |||||
| AC Bannerman | c Allcock b Ford | 7 | |||||
| *WL Murdoch | c Ford b Allcock | 7 | |||||
| HJH Scott | c Lyttelton b Morton | 25 | |||||
| G Giffen | c HB Steel b Ford | 34 | |||||
| GJ Bonnor | b Ford | 5 | |||||
| +JM Blackham | c AG Steel b Ford | 8 | |||||
| WE Midwinter | c AG Steel b Ford | 0 | |||||
| GE Palmer | run out | 23 | |||||
| FR Spofforth | run out | 42 | |||||
| HF Boyle | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 2 lb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 118.2 overs) | 190 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25, 2-32, 3-36, 4-83, 5-97, 6-106, 7-110, 8-125, 9-185, 10-190 (118.2 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University Past and Present bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ford | 36.2 | 16 | 64 | 6 | - | - | |
| Allcock | 24 | 10 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| AG Steel | 13 | 6 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morton | 18 | 5 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Roller | 25 | 14 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lyttelton | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University Past and Present first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +A Lyttelton | b Giffen | 4 | |||||
| AP Lucas | b Spofforth | 0 | |||||
| AG Steel | c Boyle b Giffen | 10 | |||||
| FE Lacey | b Spofforth | 5 | |||||
| H Whitfeld | b Spofforth | 21 | |||||
| HB Steel | c Bannerman b Spofforth | 1 | |||||
| WE Roller | c Murdoch b Spofforth | 2 | |||||
| JEK Studd | run out | 14 | |||||
| AFJ Ford | c Blackham b Boyle | 34 | |||||
| CH Allcock | c Blackham b Spofforth | 0 | |||||
| PH Morton | not out | 39 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 75.2 overs) | 135 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-5, 3-21, 4-21, 5-24, 6-26, 7-42, 8-81, 9-81, 10-135 (75.2 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spofforth | 38 | 19 | 52 | 6 | - | - | |
| Giffen | 26 | 6 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 9 | 2 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boyle | 2.2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Australians second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PS McDonnell | c Roller b Morton | 20 | |||||
| AC Bannerman | c Lyttelton b Morton | 44 | |||||
| *WL Murdoch | b Morton | 0 | |||||
| HJH Scott | c Lacey b Morton | 17 | |||||
| G Giffen | c Lyttelton b Roller | 8 | |||||
| GJ Bonnor | c and b AG Steel | 36 | |||||
| +JM Blackham | b Roller | 7 | |||||
| WE Midwinter | c Studd b AG Steel | 16 | |||||
| GE Palmer | b Morton | 0 | |||||
| FR Spofforth | c sub b AG Steel | 12 | |||||
| HF Boyle | not out | 10 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70 overs) | 180 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-30, 2-34, 3-62, 4-84, 5-108, 6-118, 7-156, 8-158, 9-158, 10-180 (70 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University Past and Present bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Allcock | 5 | 2 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| AG Steel | 12 | 4 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| Morton | 34 | 20 | 55 | 5 | - | - | |
| Roller | 13 | 2 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lyttelton | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| HB Steel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University Past and Present second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +A Lyttelton | b Giffen | 9 | |||||
| H Whitfeld | c Boyle b Spofforth | 5 | |||||
| AP Lucas | c Boyle b Spofforth | 3 | |||||
| AG Steel | lbw b Spofforth | 4 | |||||
| FE Lacey | c Boyle b Giffen | 5 | |||||
| HB Steel | b Spofforth | 8 | |||||
| WE Roller | b Spofforth | 2 | |||||
| JEK Studd | c Palmer b Spofforth | 12 | |||||
| PH Morton | c Blackham b Giffen | 8 | |||||
| AFJ Ford | not out | 9 | |||||
| CH Allcock | b Spofforth | 14 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 50.2 overs) | 93 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-23, 3-27, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-49, 8-68, 9-74, 10-93 (50.2 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spofforth | 25.2 | 15 | 33 | 7 | - | - | |
| Giffen | 25 | 9 | 46 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CH Allcock made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JM Blackham (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> PH Morton (1) equalled his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> PS McDonnell (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 17
--> FR Spofforth reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Cambridge University Past and Present first innings
--> G Giffen reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Cambridge University Past and Present first innings
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