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| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 7th, 8th, 10th January 1881 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Sydney University won by an innings and 105 runs |
| Close of play day 1 | Sydney University (1) 103/2 (Jones 22*, Allen 9*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sydney University (1) 423 all out |
| Melbourne University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WH Moule | b Iceton | 40 | |||||
| HW Oakley | b Faithfull | 0 | |||||
| HJH Scott | b Iceton | 14 | |||||
| TP Horan | c Garrett b Iceton | 49 | |||||
| AJ Agg | c Coates b Faithfull | 9 | |||||
| L Goldsmith | c Wright b Faithfull | 1 | |||||
| TR Hepburn | run out | 4 | |||||
| GM Wilkie | b Coates | 15 | |||||
| JW Trumble | b Jones | 3 | |||||
| H Downes | b Jones | 5 | |||||
| D Skinner | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 90.1 overs) | 147 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-147 (90.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sydney University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Faithfull | 32 | 13 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Iceton | 25 | 5 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| Coates | 5 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 21.1 | 6 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Garrett | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allen | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sydney University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Teece | b Downes | 24 | |||||
| Wright | b Downes | 39 | |||||
| SP Jones | c Trumble b Moule | 83 | |||||
| BC Allen | c Skinner b Downes | 58 | |||||
| TW Garrett | b Moule | 27 | |||||
| T Powell | b Hepburn | 31 | |||||
| J Coates | b Moule | 102 | |||||
| TH Iceton | run out | 11 | |||||
| RM Sly | c Oakley b Agg | 6 | |||||
| HM Faithfull | c Trumble b Moule | 13 | |||||
| RJ Pope | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 17 lb, 1 nb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 198 overs) | 423 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-423 (198 ov) | |||||||
| Melbourne University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Skinner | 33 | 16 | 70 | 0 | - | - | |
| Trumble | 24 | 11 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Moule | 28 | 4 | 88 | 4 | - | - | |
| Downes | 48 | 14 | 87 | 3 | - | - | |
| Horan | 27 | 13 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Agg | 28 | 12 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hepburn | 8 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oakley | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Melbourne University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WH Moule | b Faithfull | 21 | |||||
| TR Hepburn | c Powell b Faithfull | 5 | |||||
| TP Horan | b Faithfull | 16 | |||||
| HJH Scott | b Jones | 61 | |||||
| AJ Agg | c Garrett b Jones | 1 | |||||
| L Goldsmith | c Pope b Jones | 0 | |||||
| HW Oakley | c Allen b Faithfull | 2 | |||||
| JW Trumble | not out | 41 | |||||
| H Downes | b Jones | 9 | |||||
| GM Wilkie | b Jones | 0 | |||||
| D Skinner | b Coates | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 10 lb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 101 overs) | 171 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-171 (101 ov) | |||||||
| Sydney University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Faithfull | 33 | 11 | 63 | 4 | - | - | |
| Iceton | 15 | 5 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Coates | 16 | 7 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 30 | 16 | 26 | 5 | - | - | |
| Garrett | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allen | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Powell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Teece | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |