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Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club
University Match 1885
VenueThe University Parks, Oxford on 18th, 19th, 20th May 1885 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossMarylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresBrice, A Jacks
Close of play day 1Oxford University (1) 37/1 (Brain 19*, Pemberton 18*)
Close of play day 2Marylebone Cricket Club (2) 178/5 (Attewell 48*, Hadow 35*; 88 overs)

Marylebone Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Gunnc Nicholls b Page71     
*JG Walkerlbw b Bastard10     
W Barnesc Nicholls b Bastard14     
EJC Studdc Whitby b Page110     
W Flowerslbw b Bastard11     
W Attewellc Hildyard b Page0     
EW Wallingtonc Hildyard b Page0     
FW Pemberb Bastard0     
EM Hadowc Whitby b Bastard15     
RJ McNeillrun out2     
+M Sherwinnot out9     
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 140 overs)244
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-45, 3-200, 4-215, 5-215, 6-217, 7-217, 8-221, 9-225, 10-244 (140 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bastard58   27855--
Whitby33   12640--
Buckland16   4330--
Page28   14424--
Nicholls5   0180--

Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EKH D'Aethc Sherwin b Barnes0     
JH Brainc Sherwin b Attewell27     
RH Pembertonlbw b Barnes22     
*HV Pageb Barnes0     
KJ Keyc Pember b Barnes0     
EH Bucklandb Attewell36     
LD Hildyardb Attewell62     
+PM Waltersb Flowers9     
BE Nichollsc Pember b Attewell0     
HO Whitbyb Flowers7     
EW Bastardnot out4     
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 106.3 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-50, 3-50, 4-50, 5-50, 6-120, 7-157, 8-157, 9-157, 10-168 (106.3 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Attewell50   21684--
Barnes33   11644--
Flowers20.311232--
Gunn3   0120--

Marylebone Cricket Club second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Gunnb Buckland27     
*JG Walkerb Bastard3     
EJC Studdc Brain b Page44     
W Barnesb Bastard18     
W Flowersc Nicholls b Bastard1     
W Attewellnot out48     
EM Hadownot out35     
EW Wallingtondid not bat      
FW Pemberdid not bat      
RJ McNeilldid not bat      
+M Sherwindid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 w)2
Total(5 wickets, 88 overs)178
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-75, 3-75, 4-78, 5-101
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bastard37   12553--
Whitby14   3340--
Buckland17   8291--
Page17   5461--
Nicholls3   0120--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> RJ McNeill made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EKH D'Aeth made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RH Pemberton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PM Walters made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PM Walters made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EW Wallington made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RJ McNeill made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EJC Studd (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> EJC Studd (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> W Flowers (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> EH Buckland (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> LD Hildyard (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in First-Class matches
--> EM Hadow (2) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> HV Page reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Marylebone Cricket Club second innings