f2168	Lancashire v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1878
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1878 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	J Lillywhite, G Wootton
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 100/1 (C Bannerman 55*, Horan 26*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 129/6 (Appleby 15*, Rowley 9*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AN Hornby	lbw b Spofforth	0
RG Barlow	c Gregory b Spofforth	2
JE Kershaw	c Murdoch b Spofforth	3
VPFA Royle	c C Bannerman b Boyle	7
F Taylor	b Spofforth	1
A Appleby	b Spofforth	1
EB Rowley	c Bailey b Spofforth	14
A Watson	b Spofforth	31
OP Lancashire	c Bailey b Spofforth	24
W McIntyre	b Spofforth	4
+R Pilling	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 78 overs)	97
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-10, 4-13, 5-15, 6-16, 7-43, 8-50, 9-94, 10-97 (78 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	36	15	53	9	-	-
Boyle	22	10	22	1	-	-
Garrett	15	10	5	0	-	-
Allan	5	3	7	0	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC Bannerman	run out	15
C Bannerman	b McIntyre	58
TP Horan	c Watson b Barlow	33
*DW Gregory	b Barlow	1
HF Boyle	b Barlow	2
WL Murdoch	b McIntyre	4
FR Spofforth	c Pilling b Barlow	5
TW Garrett	b McIntyre	0
FE Allan	run out	3
+JM Blackham	b Barlow	4
GH Bailey	not out	10
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 89.1 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-110, 3-110, 4-112, 5-113, 6-123, 7-123, 8-123, 9-128, 10-140 (89.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McIntyre	38	22	40	3	-	-
Barlow	24.1	10	47	5	-	-
Appleby	17	7	27	0	-	-
Watson	9	1	18	0	-	-
Hornby	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AN Hornby	b Spofforth	6
RG Barlow	c and b Boyle	40
JE Kershaw	c AC Bannerman b Garrett	27
VPFA Royle	b Spofforth	1
F Taylor	b Boyle	17
OP Lancashire	c Blackham b Boyle	11
A Appleby	b Spofforth	20
EB Rowley	b Garrett	27
A Watson	c Blackham b Spofforth	6
W McIntyre	c Boyle b Garrett	3
+R Pilling	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 109 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-63, 3-64, 4-87, 5-99, 6-106, 7-137, 8-158, 9-159, 10-162 (109 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	48	17	81	4	-	2
Boyle	28	10	33	3	-	-
Garrett	20	8	27	3	-	-
Allan	13	6	17	0	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC Bannerman	not out	5
C Bannerman	not out	39
TP Horan	did not bat
*DW Gregory	did not bat
HF Boyle	did not bat
WL Murdoch	did not bat
FR Spofforth	did not bat
TW Garrett	did not bat
FE Allan	did not bat
+JM Blackham	did not bat
GH Bailey	did not bat
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(no wicket, 29 overs)	47

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McIntyre	15	10	18	0	-	-
Barlow	14	5	26	0	-	-

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Notes
--> OP Lancashire (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> EB Rowley (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> FR Spofforth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 8-52)
--> FR Spofforth reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 7th wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> HF Boyle reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Lancashire second innings
--> OP Lancashire retired hurt in the Lancashire first innings (team score 43/7) - he returned when the score was 50/8

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