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Oxford University v Gentlemen of England
University Match 1878
VenueChrist Church Ground, Oxford on 3rd, 4th June 1878 (2-day match)
Balls per over4
Players12 per side
TossToss not known
ResultGentlemen of England won by an innings and 12 runs
Close of play day 1Oxford University (1) 71/7 (Evans 11*)

Gentlemen of England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CI Thorntonb Evans2     
AN Hornbyb Knight26     
*ID Walkerc and b Patterson30     
GF Vernonb AJ Webbe65     
ET Hirstc Heath b Pearson6     
+FW Kingstonc and b Pearson61     
DD Pontifexc Savory b AJ Webbe2     
AF Smithb Pearson3     
CJ Smithc Pearson b Patterson23     
R Hendersonb Patterson25     
J Robertsonc Knight b Patterson5     
D Buchanannot out0     
Extras(3 b, 4 lb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 122.3 overs)256
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-42, 3-77, 4-84, 5-182, 6-202, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-256 (122.3 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Evans21   4561--
Knight32   9581--
Pearson32   9493--
AJ Webbe15   8162--
Patterson22.35494--

Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HR Webbec Robertson b Buchanan11     
*AJ Webbec Walker b Henderson17     
AH Heathc Kingston b Henderson15     
AH Trevorlbw b Buchanan0     
AH Evansc Walker b Henderson23     
AD Greenelbw b Buchanan3     
JH Savoryb Buchanan6     
AG Pearsonc AF Smith b Buchanan6     
+H Fowlerc Buchanan b Henderson8     
CWM Kempb Buchanan0     
RL Knightc Vernon b Henderson5     
WH Pattersonnot out0     
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 187.3 overs)96
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-36, 3-36, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-71, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-96 (187.3 ov)
Gentlemen of England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Buchanan90   421036--
Henderson67.325995--
Robertson30   6390--

Oxford University second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
HR Webbeb Buchanan15     
*AJ Webbec Thornton b Buchanan3     
AH Heathc Thornton b Henderson41     
AH Trevorlbw b Buchanan0     
AH Evansb Henderson25     
AD Greenec Thornton b Henderson21     
JH Savoryb Henderson9     
AG Pearsonc Vernon b Buchanan4     
+H Fowlerst Kingston b Buchanan16     
CWM Kempnot out12     
RL Knightc CJ Smith b Buchanan1     
WH Pattersonb Buchanan0     
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out)148
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-19, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-148
Gentlemen of England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Buchanan???7--
Henderson???4--

Notes
--> Bowling in the Gentlemen of England first innings adds 20 runs under
--> Bowling in the Oxford University first innings adds 147 runs over
--> DD Pontifex made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AH Trevor made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AH Evans made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CWM Kemp made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RL Knight made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WH Patterson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AF Smith made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GF Vernon (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in First-Class matches
--> FW Kingston (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches

Gentlemen of England bowling only available for both innings combined