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Oxford University v Cambridge University
University Match 1881
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 27th, 28th, 29th June 1881 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossOxford University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOxford University won by 135 runs
UmpiresFH Farrands, W Price
Close of play day 1Cambridge University (1) 81/4 (Wilson 0*, Whitfeld 1*)
Close of play day 2Oxford University (2) 306 all out

Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WH Pattersonc Ford b Steel12     
AH Trevorc Hone b CT Studd41     
CFH Lesliest Hone b Steel4     
*AH Evansc Ford b CT Studd0     
WA Thorntonc Ford b CT Studd5     
AO Whitingc Rowe b Steel9     
E Peakec Bligh b CT Studd0     
N MacLachlanc GB Studd b Ford21     
+MC Kempnot out29     
GC Harrisonrun out1     
GE Robinsonc Ford b Steel0     
Extras(8 b, 1 lb)9
Total(all out, 80.3 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-58, 3-58, 4-64, 5-74, 6-76, 7-76, 8-123, 9-131, 10-131 (80.3 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steel38.318464--
CT Studd24   12284--
Ford11   3261--
Wilson7   2220--

Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*IFW Blighb Evans37     
GB Studdb Evans0     
CT Studdb Evans34     
AG Steelb Evans8     
H Whitfeldc Evans b Robinson29     
CP Wilsonb Evans0     
JEK Studdc Evans b Harrison6     
AFJ Fordb Evans34     
FCC Roweb Harrison12     
R Spencerc Robinson b Evans10     
+NT Honenot out0     
Extras(9 b)9
Total(all out, 83.3 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-65, 3-78, 4-81, 5-81, 6-94, 7-147, 8-159, 9-177, 10-179 (83.3 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Evans40   12747--
Harrison11.30232--
Robinson15   4431--
MacLachlan11   6160--
Peake5   240--
Thornton1   0100--

Oxford University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WH Pattersonnot out107 3154- 
AH Trevorb Ford40     
CFH Lesliec Rowe b JEK Studd70     
WA Thorntonc Wilson b CT Studd17     
+MC Kempb CT Studd0     
*AH Evansc Bligh b CT Studd1     
E Peakeb CT Studd24     
AO Whitingb Spencer22     
GC Harrisonc Bligh b CT Studd5     
N MacLachlanc Steel b CT Studd0     
GE Robinsonb Spencer1     
Extras(17 b, 2 w)19
Total(all out, 177 overs)306
Fall of wickets:
1-68, 2-181, 3-208, 4-210, 5-212, 6-246, 7-250, 8-298, 9-305, 10-306 (177 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steel46   20590--
CT Studd56   21856--
Ford25   6431--
Wilson27   11480--
Spencer13   6272--
Whitfeld4   2110--
JEK Studd6   2141--

Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*IFW Blighc Trevor b Evans6     
GB Studdc Kemp b Harrison5     
CT Studdc Peake b Evans28     
AG Steelc Evans b Robinson36     
H Whitfeldc MacLachlan b Evans1     
JEK Studdb Peake13     
AFJ Fordc and b Evans20     
FCC Rowec Harrison b Peake2     
CP Wilsonc and b Evans6     
R Spencerc sub b Evans1     
+NT Honenot out0     
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 94.2 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-11, 3-79, 4-79, 5-92, 6-105, 7-107, 8-121, 9-123, 10-123 (94.2 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Evans42.221566--
Harrison17   5311--
Robinson16   9131--
Peake19   10182--

Notes
--> WH Patterson scored 1 five in the Oxford University second innings
--> CP Wilson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FCC Rowe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NT Hone made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WH Patterson (2) passed his previous highest score of 55 in First-Class matches
--> WH Patterson (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> CFH Leslie (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> CT Studd achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Oxford University second innings (previous best was 5-31)