f2223	Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University
	University Match 1879
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 26th, 27th, 28th June 1879 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	12 per side
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	RO Clayton, H Nixon
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (2) 38/2 (Thornton 7*, Hare 17*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Heath	c Tylecote b Shaw	4
*HR Webbe	b Mycroft	0
AD Greene	b Mycroft	7
WA Thornton	c Ross b Mycroft	6
JHM Hare	c Jeffreys b Morley	7
ET Hirst	b Mycroft	0
A Haskett-Smith	b Shaw	21
+H Fowler	c Green b Morley	6
AH Evans	c Mycroft b Shaw	8
RL Knight	c Green b Mycroft	3
N MacLachlan	not out	21
FGG Jellicoe	b Shaw	4
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 114.1 overs)	90
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-6, 3-13, 4-18, 5-18, 6-39, 7-48, 8-58, 9-63, 10-63, 11-90 (114.1 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shaw	54.1	30	42	4	-	-
Mycroft	38	26	18	5	-	-
Morley	19	6	25	2	-	-
Barnes	3	2	2	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Russel	c Evans b Jellicoe	3
+EFS Tylecote	c Knight b Jellicoe	30
H Ross	c Haskett-Smith b Knight	15
CE Green	c Hirst b Jellicoe	24
AF Jeffreys	c Greene b Jellicoe	5
W Barnes	b Jellicoe	8
GS Foljambe	b Evans	15
J West	b Evans	9
A Shaw	b Evans	2
W Mycroft	not out	2
F Morley	c Greene b Evans	0
*AN Hornby	absent
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 81.1 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-33, 3-71, 4-77, 5-83, 6-100, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-118 (81.1 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jellicoe	29	12	36	5	-	-
Evans	22.1	8	31	4	-	-
Knight	17	6	32	1	-	-
MacLachlan	13	8	14	0	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Heath	b Shaw	11
AD Greene	b Morley	2
WA Thornton	not out	7
JHM Hare	not out	17
*HR Webbe	did not bat
ET Hirst	did not bat
A Haskett-Smith	did not bat
+H Fowler	did not bat
AH Evans	did not bat
RL Knight	did not bat
N MacLachlan	did not bat
FGG Jellicoe	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(2 wickets, 29 overs)	38
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-23

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shaw	15	11	11	1	-	-
Mycroft	4	1	9	0	-	-
Morley	10	3	17	1	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> AF Jeffreys made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GS Foljambe (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> J West (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> F Morley reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Oxford University first innings

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