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Middlesex v Oxford University
University Match 1879
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 19th, 20th June 1879 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
Players12 per side
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOxford University won by 6 wickets
UmpiresFH Farrands, W Price
Close of play day 1Middlesex (2) 27/0 (Walker 14*, Green ?*)

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CE Greenrun out0     
*ID Walkerb Jellicoe12     
GF Vernonb MacLachlan54     
E Lytteltonb MacLachlan21     
TS Pearsonb MacLachlan0     
A Coleb Evans21     
AH Stratfordb Evans0     
CE Cottrellb Evans3     
PJT Heneryb Jellicoe3     
+EHP Salmonst Fowler b Evans16     
J Robertsonnot out12     
F Steelec Haskett-Smith b Evans6     
Extras(8 b, 2 lb)10
Total(all out, 110.3 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-20, 3-75, 4-75, 5-?, 6-112, 7-?, 8-118, 9-131, 10-?, 11-158 (110.3 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Evans41.321535--
Jellicoe44   15692--
Knight6   1100--
MacLachlan19   10163--

Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*HR Webbeb Steele3     
AH Heathc Pearson b Stratford10     
AD Greeneb Stratford0     
WA Thorntonc Salmon b Steele3     
JHM Harec Robertson b Steele0     
ET Hirstrun out31     
A Haskett-Smithst Salmon b Stratford38     
+H Fowlernot out9     
AH Evansb Steele16     
RL Knightb Henery0     
N MacLachlanc sub b Henery0     
FGG Jellicoeb Henery0     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(all out, 78.3 overs)113
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-8, 4-12, 5-16, 6-69, 7-98, 8-112, 9-113, 10-113, 11-113 (78.3 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steele37   23304--
Stratford24   4553--
Robertson11   6110--
Henery3.3213--
Cottrell3   1130--

Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CE Greenrun out26     
*ID Walkerc Thornton b MacLachlan14     
E Lytteltonc Hirst b Knight13     
GF Vernonc Webbe b Knight26     
TS Pearsonrun out4     
A Coleb Knight2     
AH Stratfordb Knight7     
CE Cottrellc Hare b Jellicoe5     
PJT Henerynot out15     
+EHP Salmonc Evans b Jellicoe15     
F Steelec Hare b Jellicoe0     
J Robertsonabsent hurt
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)8
Total(all out, 110 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-48, 3-69, 4-?, 5-82, 6-98, 7-?, 8-107, 9-?, 10-135 (110 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Evans8   590--
Jellicoe32   15393--
Knight32   21184--
MacLachlan28   9491-2
Thornton6   250--
Hare4   170--

Oxford University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*HR Webbeb Steele0     
AH Heathb Walker61     
AD Greenec Pearson b Steele38     
WA Thorntonb Steele18     
JHM Harenot out38     
ET Hirstc Lyttelton b Steele5     
A Haskett-Smithnot out19     
+H Fowlerdid not bat      
AH Evansdid not bat      
RL Knightdid not bat      
N MacLachlandid not bat      
FGG Jellicoedid not bat      
Extras(2 lb, 1 nb)3
Total(5 wickets, 143.2 overs)182
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-70, 3-97, 4-149, 5-153
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steele44   17634--
Stratford28   12350--
Henery16   7230--
Cottrell15   1070--
Walker20   8271--
Pearson7.2480--
Cole7   370--
Green6   190--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> A Haskett-Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> JHM Hare (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> A Haskett-Smith made his debut for Oxford University in First-Class matches
--> PJT Henery achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Oxford University first innings