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| Venue | Headingley, Leeds on 24th, 25th, 26th May 1897 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Yorkshire won by an innings and 129 runs |
| Points | Yorkshire 1; Leicestershire -1 |
| Umpires | M Sherwin, A Young |
| Close of play day 1 | Yorkshire (1) 399/7 (Hirst 73*, Milligan 29*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 86/4 (Wood 16*) |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *FS Jackson | c Whiteside b Coe | 31 | |||||
| J Tunnicliffe | c Whiteside b Woodcock | 13 | |||||
| D Denton | b Geeson | 0 | |||||
| R Moorhouse | c Coe b Wood | 91 | |||||
| E Wainwright | run out | 25 | |||||
| R Peel | st Whiteside b Geeson | 115 | |||||
| GH Hirst | c Tomlin b Woodcock | 89 | |||||
| JT Mounsey | b Woodcock | 6 | |||||
| FW Milligan | b Woodcock | 42 | |||||
| S Haigh | b Woodcock | 4 | |||||
| +D Hunter | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 13 lb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 143.2 overs) | 435 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-36, 2-37, 3-62, 4-98, 5-227, 6-331, 7-338, 8-424, 9-428, 10-435 (143.2 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Woodcock | 44.2 | 11 | 111 | 5 | - | - | |
| Geeson | 44 | 10 | 113 | 2 | - | - | |
| Coe | 25 | 4 | 89 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 14 | 3 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wood | 12 | 3 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cobley | 4 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *CE de Trafford | b Haigh | 0 | |||||
| AE Knight | b Haigh | 1 | |||||
| W Tomlin | c Tunnicliffe b Hirst | 3 | |||||
| CJB Wood | c Tunnicliffe b Peel | 22 | |||||
| A Smith | c Tunnicliffe b Haigh | 0 | |||||
| L Brown | c Tunnicliffe b Wainwright | 36 | |||||
| A Cobley | c Tunnicliffe b Peel | 12 | |||||
| S Coe | not out | 20 | |||||
| F Geeson | b Milligan | 9 | |||||
| A Woodcock | c Moorhouse b Milligan | 2 | |||||
| +JP Whiteside | c Hunter b Haigh | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b, 6 lb) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 88.4 overs) | 124 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-3, 3-7, 4-7, 5-68, 6-82, 7-86, 8-121, 9-123, 10-124 (88.4 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Haigh | 20.4 | 11 | 24 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hirst | 21 | 12 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wainwright | 18 | 9 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Peel | 20 | 14 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Milligan | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *CE de Trafford | c Denton b Wainwright | 35 | |||||
| AE Knight | c Tunnicliffe b Milligan | 1 | |||||
| W Tomlin | b Jackson | 29 | |||||
| CJB Wood | c Hunter b Haigh | 18 | |||||
| A Smith | b Jackson | 1 | |||||
| L Brown | b Haigh | 7 | |||||
| A Cobley | c Hunter b Haigh | 7 | |||||
| S Coe | c Tunnicliffe b Hirst | 32 | |||||
| F Geeson | not out | 31 | |||||
| A Woodcock | c and b Peel | 8 | |||||
| +JP Whiteside | run out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 3 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 88 overs) | 182 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-63, 3-80, 4-86, 5-96, 6-99, 7-122, 8-165, 9-181, 10-182 (88 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Haigh | 22 | 7 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hirst | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 16 | 10 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wainwright | 10 | 4 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Peel | 17 | 4 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Milligan | 11 | 3 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> A Smith made his debut in First-Class matches
--> A Smith made his debut in County Championship matches
--> A Cobley made his debut in First-Class matches
--> A Cobley made his debut in County Championship matches
--> R Moorhouse (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> R Peel (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 97
--> L Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> L Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> F Geeson reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
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