misc95113	Liverpool v Manchester
	Other matches in England 1854
Venue	Wavertree Road Ground, Liverpool on 16th, 17th August 1854 (2-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Liverpool won by an innings and 45 runs
Close of play day 1

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Manchester first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Holt	b Greig	6			-	-
+T Fletcher	b Greig	3			-	-
D Bleakley	c Grindrod b Haigh	7			-	-
CH Wolff	b Haigh	1			-	-
TG Blain	c HH Hornby b Lawrence	26			1	-
RT Bellhouse	not out	7			-	-
H Brandt	b Haigh	0			-	-
B Shelmerdine	c Fletcher b Lawrence	3			-	-
JA Turner	st Grindrod b Haigh	0			-	-
S Birch	absent
TT Bellhouse	absent
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 2 w)	5
Total	(all out, 25 overs)	58
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-58 (25 ov)

Liverpool bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Haigh	12	?	26	4	1	-
Greig	11	?	23	2	1	-
Lawrence	2	?	4	2	-	-

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Liverpool first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TD Hornby	b Bleakley	4
S Blain	b Wolff	7
W Horner	run out	4
LB Greig	b Wolff	5
+B Grindrod	c TT Bellhouse b Wolff	22
AP Fletcher	c Birch b RT Bellhouse	25			2	-
HH Hornby	b Wolff	26
BAJ Lawrence	b Bleakley	3
W Langton	b Bleakley	6
HF Hornby	not out	16
R Haigh	c Holt b RT Bellhouse	0
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb, 11 w)	19
Total	(all out)	137
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-137

Manchester bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bleakley	?	?	?	3	-	-
Wolff	?	?	?	4	5	-
RT Bellhouse	?	?	?	2	1	-
Blain	?	?	?	0	5	-

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Manchester second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Holt	c HF Hornby b Greig	0			-	-
+T Fletcher	b Greig	4			-	-
CH Wolff	b Greig	9			-	-
TG Blain	b Haigh	9			-	-
RT Bellhouse	b Haigh	0			-	-
H Brandt	b Greig	2			-	-
B Shelmerdine	not out	0			-	-
JA Turner	b Greig	1			-	-
S Birch	absent
D Bleakley	absent
TT Bellhouse	absent
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 5 w)	9
Total	(all out, 28 overs)	34
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-34 (28 ov)

Liverpool bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Haigh	14	?	12	2	5	-
Greig	14	?	13	5	-	-

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Manchester was badly handicapped by having two players absent in the first innings and three in the second. Also calls into question whether the player Birch who caught A.P.Fletcher was actually Scholes or another man of that name.