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Manchester v Sheffield
Other First-Class matches in England 1854
VenueBotanical Gardens, Manchester on 20th, 21st July 1854 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossToss not known
ResultSheffield won by an innings and 45 runs
Close of play day 1

Sheffield first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Ellisonb Whitlow9     
E Stephensonb Whitlow25     
J Berryc AB Rowley b RT Bellhouse76     
EB Kayeb Hunt24     
GH Wrightb Hunt14     
W Prestc TT Bellhouse b Clegg58     
RF Skeltonc TT Bellhouse b Clegg15     
G Coatesc AB Rowley b Clegg19     
J Rowbothamb Clegg14     
JB Prestc Galloway b Clegg10     
G Wescoenot out3     
Extras(7 b, 1 lb, 7 w)15
Total(all out, 140 overs)282
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-282
Manchester bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Whitlow37   146023-
RT Bellhouse5   2711-
Hunt32   11612--
Clegg28   6635--
AB Rowley32   10630-3
Bleakley6   1130--

Manchester first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Marchantonc JB Prest b Skelton10     
T Huntc Rowbotham b Berry8     
D Bleakleyb Berry9     
RT Bellhouseb Kaye22     
EH Whitlowc Wright b Berry9     
TT Bellhouseb Berry4     
J Cleggb Kaye2     
H Brandtb Berry13     
JC Rowleyb Skelton17     
W Gallowayc Wright b Skelton3     
AB Rowleynot out0     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 4 w)9
Total(all out, 56 overs)106
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-106
Sheffield bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Skelton28   8493--
Berry22   84451-
Kaye6   3423-

Manchester second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
EH Whitlowb Skelton5     
J Marchantonb Ellison7     
J Cleggrun out0     
T Huntc Berry b Skelton43     
RT Bellhousec and b Skelton28     
D Bleakleyb Skelton11     
TT Bellhousenot out6     
JC Rowleyb Skelton0     
AB Rowleyb Skelton3     
H Brandtb Kaye7     
W Gallowayb Skelton1     
Extras(9 b, 2 lb, 9 w)20
Total(all out, 74 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-131
Sheffield bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Skelton36   85971-
Berry2   020--
Kaye15   5171--
Ellison21   43318-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> E Stephenson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> J Rowbotham made his debut in First-Class matches
--> G Wescoe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> J Marchanton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> J Clegg made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H Brandt made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AB Rowley made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RF Skelton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JB Prest made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> G Wescoe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Marchanton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TT Bellhouse made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Clegg made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> H Brandt made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JC Rowley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> W Galloway made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Berry (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in First-Class matches
--> EB Kaye (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> W Prest (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> J Clegg achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Sheffield first innings