misc31875
Oxford University v Army
University Match 1955
VenueThe University Parks, Oxford on 1st, 2nd, 3rd June 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossArmy won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJS Buller, D Hendren
ScorersRN Coward, GA Tyler
Close of play day 1Oxford University (1) 91/4
Close of play day 2Army (2) 220/8 (Dickinson 13*)
Army first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TW Cartwrightlbw b Gibson42  3- 
GS Seatonc Smith b Allan33  4- 
RA Galec Allan b Jowett2  -- 
PT Marnerb Jowett0  -- 
PH Jonesc Delisle b Allan24  2- 
DJ Greennot out31  2- 
D Gibsonst Walshe b Allan0  -- 
*JHG Deightonc Walton b Allan11  1- 
TE Dickinsonb Allan2  -- 
+BRM Haylesc sub b Gibson4  1- 
R Allsopc Walshe b Allan7  -- 
Extras(12 b, 4 lb)16
Total(all out, 84.5 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-63 (Seaton), 2-68 (Gale), 3-68 (Marner), 4-95 (Cartwright), 5-117 (Jones), 6-119 (Gibson), 7-135 (Deighton), 8-137 (Dickinson), 9-146 (Hayles), 10-172 (Allsop, 84.5 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Phillips8   3100--
Bowman5   090--
Baker6   180--
Allan33.516676--
Jowett17   9222--
Gibson15   6402--
Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MJK Smithc Hayles b Gibson7  -- 
JM Allanb Gibson16  1- 
AC Waltonb Dickinson7  -- 
GPS Delislec Green b Gibson8  1- 
SG Metcalfec Marner b Gibson24  1- 
I Gibsonc Cartwright b Marner61  10- 
J Bakerc Gibson b Marner37  4- 
+AP Walshenot out41  4- 
R Bowmanc Jones b Marner0  -- 
JB Phillipsc Green b Dickinson0  -- 
DCPR Jowettb Gibson4  1- 
Extras(16 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)28
Total(all out, 74 overs)233
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Smith), 2-28 (Walton), 3-30 (Allan), 4-49 (Delisle), 5-112 (Metcalfe), 6-163 (Gibson), 7-188 (Baker), 8-188 (Bowman), 9-196 (Phillips), 10-233 (Jowett, 74 ov)
Army bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dickinson24   4742--
Gibson19   4455--
Allsop6   1240--
Marner17   7423--
Gale6   0150--
Jones1   020--
Deighton1   030--
Army second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TW Cartwrightc Gibson b Phillips27  2- 
GS Seatonb Jowett60  6- 
RA Galec Delisle b Jowett13  1- 
PT Marnerc Metcalfe b Phillips38  31 
PH Jonesc Walton b Allan20  2- 
DJ Greenc Walshe b Metcalfe23  3- 
D Gibsonc Smith b Allan8  1- 
*JHG Deightonc Jowett b Allan4  -- 
TE Dickinsonnot out13  1- 
+BRM Haylesdid not bat      
R Allsopdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 2 lb, 6 w)14
Total(8 wickets, 78.3 overs)220
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Cartwright), 2-92 (Gale), 3-135 (Seaton), 4-147 (Marner), 5-170 (Jones), 6-197 (Green), 7-201 (Gibson), 8-220 (Deighton, 78.3 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Phillips14   3312--
Bowman5   0290--
Jowett24   5592--
Allan25.39473--
Gibson7   1360--
Metcalfe3   241--
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> I Gibson (1) 50 in 95 minutes with 9 fours
--> GS Seaton (2) 50 in 109 minutes with 4 fours