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Cambridge University v Free Foresters
University Match 1939
VenueFP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 10th, 12th, 13th June 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossFree Foresters won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresW Wainwright, GH Watts
Close of play day 1Cambridge University (1) 57/3 (Carris 5*, Gillespie 2*)
Close of play day 2Cambridge University (1) 236/6 (Studd 17*, JP Mann 6*)
Free Foresters first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CP Johnstonelbw b Webster15     
WH Websterb Webster24     
JH Pawlec and b Shirreff20     
BH Valentinec Downes b Gillespie10     
FR Brownc JP Mann b Shirreff16     
SA Blockc and b Shirreff52     
WM Welchc JP Mann b Gillespie104     
MACP Kayec Studd b Shirreff1     
+NB Sherwellc Studd b Shirreff32     
AD Baxterb Carris6     
JM Brocklebanknot out0     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 2 w)7
Total(all out, 66.1 overs)287
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-40, 3-69, 4-77, 5-101, 6-179, 7-185, 8-271, 9-287, 10-287 (66.1 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Webster21   01042--
Shirreff17   3585--
Gillespie19   0822--
Brodhurst2   0120--
Carris4.1191--
JP Mann3   0150--
Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FG Mannc Valentine b Brocklebank8     
JR Thompsonb Baxter0     
JP Blakelbw b Brocklebank37     
BD Carrisc Pawle b Brown63     
DW Gillespiest Sherwell b Kaye60     
AH Brodhurstc Brown b Baxter26     
*PM Studdc Pawle b Brown56     
JP Mannb Kaye15     
+KD Downesst Sherwell b Brown27     
AC Shirreffb Brocklebank11     
J Websternot out2     
Extras(24 b, 3 lb, 5 nb, 2 w)34
Total(all out, 87.6 overs)339
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-50, 3-53, 4-167, 5-206, 6-212, 7-284, 8-322, 9-333, 10-339 (87.6 ov)
Free Foresters bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Baxter21   1972--
Kaye13   2622--
Brown27   10483--
Brocklebank16.65403--
Welch10   0580--
Free Foresters second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CP Johnstonenot out49     
WH Websterc FG Mann b Webster4     
JH Pawlec Thompson b Gillespie34     
BH Valentinec Brodhurst b FG Mann39     
FR Brownnot out67     
SA Blockdid not bat      
WM Welchdid not bat      
MACP Kayedid not bat      
+NB Sherwelldid not bat      
AD Baxterdid not bat      
JM Brocklebankdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 1 nb)9
Total(3 wickets, 34 overs)202
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-65, 3-115
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Webster9   1451--
Shirreff7   1310--
Gillespie5   1181--
Brodhurst5   0340--
Carris2   0140--
JP Mann3   0200--
FG Mann3   0311--
Notes
--> WM Welch made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NB Sherwell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AD Baxter made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WM Welch (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in First-Class matches
--> WM Welch (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> DW Gillespie (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> JH Pawle (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> AC Shirreff achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Free Foresters first innings (previous best was 4-119)
--> AC Shirreff achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Free Foresters first innings