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Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club
University Match 1878
VenueMagdalen Ground, Oxford on 17th, 18th, 19th June 1878 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
Players12 per side
TossOxford University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMarylebone Cricket Club won by 2 wickets
Close of play day 1Oxford University (1) 109/2 (Heath 10*, Greene 4*)
Close of play day 2Oxford University (2) 27/4 (Heath 3*, Hirst 5*)

Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AJ Webbeb Shaw41     
HR Webbec Wyld b Shaw53     
AH Heathrun out12     
AD Greeneb Morley4     
AH Evansb Shaw0     
ET Hirstb Morley2     
AH Trevorst Wyld b Shaw15     
GS Marriottb Shaw3     
JH Savoryb Morley8     
AG Pearsonb Morley0     
RL Knightc Russel b Morley1     
+AP Wickhamnot out0     
Extras(1 b, 1 w)2
Total(all out, 162.3 overs)141
Fall of wickets:
1-79, 2-102, 3-112, 4-112, 5-113, 6-113, 7-116, 8-131, 9-133, 10-139, 11-141 (162.3 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shaw80.356465--
Morley63   317251-
Price13   1040--
Hearn6   1170--

Marylebone Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JS Russelc AJ Webbe b Evans0     
AS Barnesc Knight b Evans16     
+F Wyldc Evans b Knight11     
VPFA Roylec Heath b Knight3     
JW Smythec Heath b Evans35     
CWM Kempb Pearson12     
*W Evettsb Evans15     
JD Hartleyc AJ Webbe b Knight6     
A Shawb Evans2     
W Hearnb Knight9     
W Priceb Evans3     
F Morleynot out2     
Extras(7 b, 2 lb)9
Total(all out, 110.3 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-33, 3-33, 4-39, 5-74, 6-90, 7-102, 8-112, 9-114, 10-121, 11-123 (110.3 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Evans44.326396--
Knight39   14494--
Marriott16   7120--
Pearson11   3141--

Oxford University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AJ Webbec Morley b Shaw8     
HR Webbeb Morley6     
AH Heathb Morley12     
AD Greeneb Morley2     
AH Evansc Kemp b Shaw3     
ET Hirstb Shaw16     
AH Trevorb Shaw0     
GS Marriottc Royle b Shaw0     
JH Savoryc and b Morley7     
AG Pearsonc Smythe b Morley6     
RL Knightb Shaw0     
+AP Wickhamnot out3     
Extras(2 b)2
Total(all out, 84 overs)65
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-14, 3-18, 4-21, 5-47, 6-47, 7-47, 8-49, 9-61, 10-61, 11-65 (84 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shaw42   29216--
Morley42   25425--

Marylebone Cricket Club second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JS Russelb Evans5     
AS Barnesb Knight7     
+F Wyldlbw b Knight4     
VPFA Roylenot out34     
JW Smytheb Knight1     
CWM Kempb Evans15     
*W Evettsb Knight1     
JD Hartleylbw b Knight0     
A Shawc Pearson b Knight0     
W Hearnc Evans b Knight2     
W Pricenot out10     
F Morleydid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 5 lb)7
Total(9 wickets, 81.1 overs)86
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-13, 3-19, 4-21, 5-42, 6-?, 7-59, 8-59, 9-73
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Evans41   20402--
Knight40.121397--

Notes
--> GS Marriott made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JW Smythe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JD Hartley made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JD Hartley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AS Barnes (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> CWM Kemp (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> CWM Kemp (2) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> RL Knight achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings (previous best was 1-58)
--> AH Evans achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings (previous best was 1-56)
--> AH Evans achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings
--> A Shaw reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Oxford University second innings
--> RL Knight achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club second innings (previous best was 4-49)
--> RL Knight achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club second innings