ll720	East Lancashire v Nelson
	Lancashire League 1896
Venue	Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn on 26th May 1896 (1-day single innings match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	East Lancashire 1; Nelson 1

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East Lancashire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*R Dixon	c Cuttell b Shacklock	9
A Smith	c Hardacre b Cuttell	10
JJ Whalley	b Cuttell	89
GR Carter	b Downham	17
RS Halliwell	lbw b Downham	14
E Woodward (Pro)	b Cuttell	25
EB Carter	b Downham	3
+HF Briggs	b Cuttell	10
JW Carmichael	st Wood b Cuttell	1
HW Boddy	c Bower b Downham	2
WC Roberts (Pro)	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	4
Total	(all out, 61.4 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-22, 3-89, 4-113, 5-156, 6-169, 7-179, 8-181, 9-184, 10-184 (61.4 ov)

Nelson bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shacklock	18	3	53	1		-
Cuttell	23.4	10	44	5		-
Hartley	5	0	30	0		-
Downham	13	1	36	4		-
Mercer	2	0	17	0		-

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Nelson innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WH Bower	c Smith b Woodward	4
+G Wood (Pro)	c Smith b Roberts	7
S Driver	run out	55
J Hanson	c Carmichael b Woodward	68
FJ Shacklock (Pro)	c and b Woodward	8
WR Cuttell	not out	20
A Mercer	c Dixon b Roberts	4
GW Horner	not out	3
H Downham	did not bat
J Hartley	did not bat
JH Hardacre	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	6
Total	(6 wickets, 60 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-14, 3-138, 4-138, 5-149, 6-171

East Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Woodward	21	5	58	3		-
Roberts	20	2	61	2		-
Boddy	11	1	30	0		-
Carmichael	5	2	6	0		-
Whalley	3	0	14	0		-

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Notes
--> H Downham made his debut in Lancashire League matches
--> J Hanson passed his previous highest score of 58 in Lancashire League matches

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