misc50592	Lancashire Colts v Manchester
	Other matches in England 1879
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 16th, 17th May 1879 (2-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	Lancashire Colts: 16 (15 to bat and field); Manchester: 11
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Manchester won by 4 wickets
Umpires	J Ricketts, Swires
Close of play day 1

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Lancashire Colts first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC Peel	b Storer	2
J Dickinson	run out	3
Eccleshare	b Fothergill	0
Banks	b Storer	5
JT Walsh	c Leese b Fothergill	4
J Whitehead	c Massey b Woof	6
W Hill	b Fothergill	0
J Ferguson	b Storer	6
J Burton	c Hillkirk b Woof	11
HJ Mazeen	b Storer	2
M Mason	b Storer	2
WB Cooper	c Fothergill b Storer	9
R Kay	c Massey b Fothergill	12
J Briggs	b Woof	0
*RG Barlow	not out	4
Buttress	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(all out)	68
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-?, 12-?, 13-?, 14-68

Manchester bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Storer	?	?	?	6	-	-
Fothergill	?	?	?	4	-	-
Woof	?	?	?	3	-	-

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Manchester first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Leese	b Briggs	9
RO Milne	b Eccleshare	1
JR Hillkirk	c Mazeen b Ferguson	5
EB Rowley	c Barlow b Eccleshare	3
W Massey	b Eccleshare	6
CAG Hulton	b Briggs	4
WH Cooke	b Briggs	15
T Pope	c Dickinson b Eccleshare	31
AJ Fothergill	not out	4
WA Woof	b Briggs	0
E Storer	run out	0
Extras		2
Total	(all out)	80
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-80

Lancashire Colts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Eccleshare	?	?	?	4	-	-
Ferguson	?	?	?	1	-	-
Briggs	?	?	?	4	-	-

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Lancashire Colts second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC Peel	b Fothergill	5
J Dickinson	c Storer b Fothergill	25
Eccleshare	b Fothergill	17
Banks	c Rowley b Storer	19
JT Walsh	b Rowley	4
J Whitehead	b Rowley	28
W Hill	run out	1
J Ferguson	b Fothergill	11
J Burton	b Fothergill	0
HJ Mazeen	b Rowley	10
M Mason	lbw b Storer	15
WB Cooper	c Pope b Fothergill	4
R Kay	b Fothergill	6
J Briggs	lbw b Rowley	0
*RG Barlow	not out	0
Buttress	did not bat
Extras		12
Total	(all out)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-?, 12-?, 13-?, 14-158

Manchester bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fothergill	?	?	?	7	-	-
Storer	?	?	?	2	-	-
Rowley	?	?	?	4	-	-

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Manchester second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Leese	b Briggs	36
RO Milne	not out	41
JR Hillkirk	b Burton	19
EB Rowley	b Briggs	1
W Massey	c Barlow b Buttress	41
CAG Hulton	c Eccleshare b [unknown]	1
WH Cooke	not out	6
T Pope	b Briggs	0
AJ Fothergill	did not bat
WA Woof	did not bat
E Storer	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(6 wickets)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?

Lancashire Colts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Briggs	?	?	?	3	-	-
Burton	?	?	?	1	-	-
Buttress	?	?	?	1	-	-
[unknown]	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Lancashire Colts second innings batting adds 1 run under

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Our thanks to Arthur Haygarth for collecting the information and to Roger Heavens for providing this scorecard which was first published in Arthur Haygarth's Cricket Scores and Biographies Volume 16. Copies of the book can be obtained from http://booksoncricket.net . Additions or corrections to this scorecard would be gratefully received.
Source records the Lancashire Colts players as from the following clubs: Accrington (Banks, Kay), Ashton (Burton), Blackburn (Cooper), Bolton (Eccleshare), Droysden (Whitehead), Heywood (Ferguson, Mason), Liverpool (Briggs, Dickinson, Mazeen), Manchester (Hill, Walsh), Rochdale (Peel).
Source states that in the winners 2nd innings the Colts appear to have used a substitute bowler, one Buttress.