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Sheffield v All England Eleven
All England Eleven matches 1846
VenueHyde Park Ground, Sheffield on 31st August, 1st, 2nd September 1846 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
PlayersSheffield: 20; All England Eleven: 11
TossSheffield won the toss and decided to field
ResultSheffield won by 5 wickets
UmpiresWH Caldecourt, W Deakin
Close of play day 1All England Eleven (1) ?/0 (Clarke ?*, Dean ?*; 3 overs)
Close of play day 2All England Eleven (2) ?/6 (Guy ?*, Smith ?*)
All England Eleven first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*W Clarkeb Skelton0     
J Deanc Wright b Dearman11     
+W Dorrintonc Smith b Bentley33     
F Pilchc Ellison b Skelton6     
A Mynnb Bentley7     
J Guyb Barker5     
W Martingellc [unknown] b Barker2     
T Sewelllbw b Barker0     
G Butlerb Barker2     
VSC Smithc Dearman b Skelton5     
WR Hillyernot out00    
Extras(2 b, 7 w)9
Total(all out, 58.1 overs)80
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Clarke), 2-? (Dean), 3-50 (Pilch), 4-60 (Mynn), 5-63 (Dorrinton), 6-67 (Martingell), 7-? (Sewell), 8-73 (Butler), 9-80 (Smith), 10-80 (Guy, 58.1 ov)
Sheffield bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Skelton21.1?2632-
Bentley15   ?1021-
Barker14   ?1041-
Dearman6   ?241--
E Vincent2   1103-
Sheffield first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Coatesc Butler b Dean10  -- 
C Parkerc Guy b Hillyer5  -- 
C Wraggc Guy b Hillyer7  -- 
E Vincentb Hillyer1  -- 
P Smithb Dean12  -- 
H Davenportb Hillyer1  -- 
GH Wrightb Dean8  -- 
G Chattertonc Guy b Hillyer0  -- 
H Sampsonc Dorrinton b Hillyer3  -- 
JP Burbearyc Clarke b Dean0  -- 
J Dearmanrun out9  1- 
RF Skeltonc Pilch b Dean0  -- 
JB Gillottb Dean0  -- 
J Bentleyb Hillyer2  -- 
J Vincentc Guy b Hillyer0  -- 
B Chattertonc Guy b Hillyer0  -- 
TR Barkerc Mynn b Dean3  -- 
T Linleyb Hillyer0  -- 
MJ Ellisonc Hillyer b Dean3  -- 
B Wakenot out1  -- 
Extras(4 b, 3 w)7
Total(all out, 84 overs)72
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Parker), 2-16 (Coates), 3-? (E Vincent), 4-37 (Smith), 5-38 (Wragg), 6-? (Davenport), 7-? (G Chatterton), 8-44 (Sampson), 9-45 (Burbeary), 10-58 (Dearman), 11-? (Wright), 12-? (Gillott), 13-? (Skelton), 14-? (Bentley), 15-? (J Vincent), 16-? (B Chatterton), 17-65 (Linley), 18-? (Barker), 19-72 (Ellison, 84 ov)
All England Eleven bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mynn6   ?50--
Hillyer42   ?3510--
Dean36   ?288--
All England Eleven second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Mynnb Barker3  -- 
T Sewellc Parker b Wright38  -- 
F Pilchc [unknown] b Skelton1  -- 
+W Dorrintonc Dearman b Skelton1  -- 
J Guyb Skelton12  -- 
W Martingellb Barker3  -- 
G Butlerc Skelton b Bentley17  1- 
VSC Smithrun out9  -- 
WR Hillyerc and b Skelton0  -- 
*W Clarkec and b Barker5  -- 
J Deannot out2  -- 
Extras(5 b, 10 w)15
Total(all out, 56 overs)106
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Mynn), 2-8 (Pilch), 3-? (Dorrinton), 4-55 (Sewell), 5-62 (Martingell), 6-82 (Butler), 7-89 (Guy), 8-89 (Hillyer), 9-101 (Smith), 10-106 (Clarke, 56 ov)
Sheffield bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Skelton17   ?4143-
Bentley10   ?1413-
Barker16   ?3134-
Wright13   ?91--
Sheffield second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Wakest Dorrinton b Clarke25  -- 
C Parkerb Hillyer13  -- 
J Dearmanb Dean11  -- 
G Coatesb Hillyer9  -- 
P Smithb Dean6  -- 
G Chattertonc and b Dean9  2- 
GH Wrightb Dean8  2- 
C Wraggc Dorrinton b Dean4  -- 
TR Barkerb Hillyer2  -- 
B Chattertonb Hillyer0  -- 
H Davenportb Hillyer0  -- 
H Sampsonnot out16  -- 
RF Skeltonb Hillyer0  -- 
E Vincentb Dean0  -- 
T Linleyb Hillyer4  -- 
JP Burbearynot out0  -- 
JB Gillottdid not bat      
J Bentleydid not bat      
J Vincentdid not bat      
MJ Ellisondid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 5 w)8
Total(14 wickets, 100 overs)115
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Wake), 2-47 (Dearman), 3-66 (Coates), 4-67 (Parker), 5-78 (G Chatterton), 6-88 (Wright), 7-89 (Smith), 8-92 (Barker), 9-? (B Chatterton), 10-? (Davenport), 11-98 (Wragg), 12-103 (Skelton), 13-106 (E Vincent), 14-113 (Linley)
All England Eleven bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mynn8   ?100--
Hillyer43   ?437--
Dean42   ?366--
Clarke7   ?211--
Notes
--> Bowling in the Sheffield first innings adds 3 runs over
--> Bowling in the All England Eleven second innings adds 4 runs over
--> Bowling in the Sheffield second innings adds 3 runs over
This was the first of these celebrated games with teams raised by William Clarke of Nottinghamshire.
A study of these teams is in Scores and Biographies on p.460
Wides were included in the bowling analysis in some innings
Martingell was caught by Vincent in the first innings and Pilch was caught by Vincent in the second innings but it is not known which of them took the catches