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WI Rowell's XI v WM Scott's XI
University Match 1891 (Cambridge University Seniors' Match)
VenueFP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 4th, 5th May 1891 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
Players12 per side
TossToss not known
ResultWI Rowell's XI won by 5 wickets
Close of play day 1WI Rowell's XI (1) 91 all out

WM Scott's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WM Scottb Nicholson16     
HM Braybrookelbw b Nicholson26     
EC Pochinc Gay b Aston13     
RAA Beresfordb Aston4     
RO Crawfordb Aston0     
AG Stubbsc Nicholls b Aston22     
WG Crumb Aston7     
AB Burneyb Aston20     
JCS Orrst Gay b Nicholson15     
GJV Weigallnot out8     
LRT Frereb Aston0     
C Hoffmeyerc Cooper b Castley21     
Extras2
Total(all out, 64.1 overs)154
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-154 (64.1 ov)
WI Rowell's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Castley18.13491--
Nicholson12   5383--
Aston24   6497--
Nicholls10   6170--

WI Rowell's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WI Rowellc Hoffmeyer b Burney15     
NC Cooperc Stubbs b Burney8     
HF Wrightc Crawford b Burney8     
FJ Nichollsb Hoffmeyer0     
PA Fryerc Frere b Burney24     
RS Nicholsonc Scott b Orr13     
WM Allenc Frere b Burney4     
H Roughtonb Orr0     
PH Morrisonc Crawford b Burney0     
RL Astonnot out9     
LH Gayb Scott4     
TGP Castleyb Burney4     
Extras2
Total(all out, 54.2 overs)91
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-91 (54.2 ov)
WM Scott's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Burney27.28547--
Hoffmeyer14   4181--
Orr11   6142--
Scott2   131--

WM Scott's XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WM Scottc and b Nicholls24     
HM Braybrookec Aston b Nicholls38     
EC Pochinc Allen b Roughton1     
RAA Beresfordb Roughton0     
RO Crawfordb Aston93     
AG Stubbsc Wright b Nicholls5     
WG Crumlbw b Castley19     
AB Burneyb Aston0     
JCS Orrc Allen b Aston4     
GJV Weigallnot out9     
LRT Frereb Aston0     
C Hoffmeyerb Castley8     
Extras4
Total(all out, 80.2 overs)205
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-205 (80.2 ov)
WI Rowell's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Castley21.29252--
Nicholson11   1310--
Aston19   4604--
Nicholls14   4373--
Roughton10   2282--
Rowell1   060--
Cooper4   1140--

WI Rowell's XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WI Rowellc Orr b Burney30     
NC Cooperc Pochin b Burney26     
HF Wrightb Orr15     
FJ Nichollsc and b Weigall45     
PA Fryerb Burney34     
RS Nicholsonc Frere b Orr34     
WM Allennot out33     
H Roughtonnot out37     
PH Morrisondid not bat      
RL Astondid not bat      
LH Gaydid not bat      
TGP Castleydid not bat      
Extras15
Total(6 wickets, 121.2 overs)269
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?
WM Scott's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Burney45   13923--
Hoffmeyer22   7360--
Orr22   6732--
Scott12.26200--
Stubbs14   5210--
Weigall6   1121--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Bowling in the WM Scott's XI first innings adds 1 run over