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Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge University
University Match 1884
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 23rd, 24th June 1884 (2-day match)
Balls per over4
Players12 per side
TossCambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMarylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 29 runs
UmpiresRO Clayton, W Mycroft
Close of play day 1Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 220/9 (Spiro 43*)
Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+CW Wrightb Flowers8     
HW Bainbridgeb Flowers7     
EO Powellb Woof3     
*JEK Studdc Barnes b Woof11     
T Greatorexb Woof3     
F Marchantb Woof14     
JW Mansfieldb Flowers1     
PJ de Paravicinic Flowers b Woof24     
JA Turnerb Flowers1     
CW Rockb Flowers0     
CA Smithb Flowers0     
HG Tophamnot out0     
Extras(2 b)2
Total(all out, 102.2 overs)74
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-18, 3-18, 4-?, 5-40, 6-45, 7-73, 8-74, 9-74, 10-74, 11-74 (102.2 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Woof51.229525--
Flowers51   39206--
Marylebone Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Wilsonrun out22     
WH Scottonb Rock12     
W Barnesb Smith6     
W Flowersc Turner b Smith122     
FE Allsoppb Topham0     
MB Hawkeb Smith8     
GF Vernonc de Paravicini b Topham1     
DG Spirob Turner47     
J Robertsonb Rock1     
RT Thorntonb Turner1     
WA Woofb Rock0     
+M Sherwinnot out0     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb)9
Total(all out, 130 overs)229
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-41, 3-57, 4-66, 5-108, 6-109, 7-200, 8-201, 9-220, 10-?, 11-229 (130 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rock53   29683--
Topham27   8682--
Smith27   10503--
Bainbridge5   270--
Turner13   7152--
de Paravicini5   1120--
Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+CW Wrightc Barnes b Flowers0     
HW Bainbridgeb Woof3     
JA Turnerst Sherwin b Flowers20     
JW Mansfieldst Sherwin b Flowers7     
*JEK Studdb Flowers13     
PJ de Paravicinilbw b Flowers6     
EO Powellc Robertson b Woof24     
T Greatorexc Wilson b Flowers24     
F Marchantlbw b Flowers12     
CW Rocknot out13     
CA Smithc Sherwin b Flowers0     
HG Tophamc Sherwin b Woof0     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb)4
Total(all out, 95 overs)126
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-4, 3-30, 4-31, 5-43, 6-62, 7-90, 8-98, 9-?, 10-?, 11-126 (95 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Flowers48   21608--
Woof41   18553--
Barnes6   370--
Notes
--> FE Allsopp made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DG Spiro (1) equalled his previous highest score of 47 in First-Class matches
--> WA Woof reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Cambridge University first innings
--> W Flowers reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridge University second innings
12 batted on each side, but only 11 fielded