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Durham University v Gentlemen of Durham
Other matches in England 1899
VenueThe Racecourse, Durham on 31st May, 1st June 1899 (2-day match)
Balls per over5
TossDurham University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDurham University won by 213 runs
Close of play day 1Gentlemen of Durham (1) 169 all out

Durham University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FH Gillinghamst Adamson b Burn33  5- 
HB Fawcusb Allison9  1- 
B Milesc Elliot b Allison11  1- 
+R Thorntonlbw b Burn1  -- 
JA Gilesb Allison9  2- 
HCB Cumminsb Newsome21  3- 
BE Spurginc Elliot b Burn21  3- 
AG Bagshawb Newsome4  1- 
JH Grahamlbw b Burn0  -- 
AW Darnillnot out0  -- 
AS Richardsc Hutton b Burn0  -- 
Extras(3 b)3
Total(all out, 48.1 overs)112
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-42, 3-43, 4-61, 5-68, 6-96, 7-108, 8-109, 9-112, 10-112 (48.1 ov)
Gentlemen of Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Burn19.15395--
Allison15   5443--
Newsome9   3162--
Elliot5   1100--

Gentlemen of Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Brownc Thornton b Spurgin19  4- 
*T Huttonc Thornton b Cummins38  4- 
EW Elliotc Thornton b Cummins68  12- 
A Burnb Spurgin15  2- 
GWA Firthb Miles7  1- 
WD Allisonb Miles4  1- 
TE Parringtonc Thornton b Cummins4  1- 
A Newsomeb Cummins3  -- 
AC Thompsonb Miles2  -- 
RC Thompsonb Cummins1  -- 
+F Adamsonnot out0  -- 
Extras(4 b, 4 lb)8
Total(all out, 58.2 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-97, 3-129, 4-145, 5-159, 6-159, 7-164, 8-167, 9-169, 10-169 (58.2 ov)
Durham University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spurgin19   5402--
Richards10   1330--
Miles12   2353--
Fawcus2   0120--
Darnill4   0150--
Cummins11.22265--

Durham University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FH Gillinghamnot out203  233 
HB Fawcusc Adamson b Newsome14  2- 
B Milesc Elliot b Firth84  7- 
+R Thorntonc Elliot b Burn6  -- 
JA Gilesb Newsome23  3- 
HCB Cumminsb Burn0  -- 
BE Spurginrun out17  1- 
AG Bagshawlbw b Newsome4  1- 
JH Grahamnot out1  -- 
AW Darnilldid not bat      
AS Richardsdid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 2 w)13
Total(7 wickets, declared, 97.3 overs)365
Fall of wickets:
1-96, 2-258, 3-281, 4-312, 5-325, 6-354, 7-359
Gentlemen of Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Burn26   11052--
Allison15   06901-
Newsome22   26931-
Firth20   1541--
Elliot4   0200--
Brown10   1290--
AC Thompson0.3060--

Gentlemen of Durham second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Brownb Cummins4  -- 
*T Huttonb Spurgin14  2- 
EW Elliotc Miles b Cummins18  3- 
A Burnc Graham b Spurgin8  -- 
WD Allisonb Spurgin9  1- 
TE Parringtonlbw b Spurgin9  1- 
GWA Firthb Miles23  2- 
A Newsomeb Miles6  -- 
+F Adamsonlbw b Richards0  -- 
AC Thompsonc Bagshaw b Richards0  -- 
RC Thompsonnot out0  -- 
Extras(4 b)4
Total(all out, 45.4 overs)95
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-18, 3-44, 4-52, 5-62, 6-75, 7-90, 8-93, 9-93, 10-95 (45.4 ov)
Durham University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spurgin20   5554--
Cummins21   8302--
Miles3   162--
Richards1.4102--

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt