f3129	Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club
	University Match 1887
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 2nd, 3rd, 4th June 1887 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	WH Scotton, J Thewlis
Close of play day 1	Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 173/6 (Rawlin 32*, Mirehouse 10*)
Close of play day 2	No play

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Lord GW Scott	st Philipson b Nepean	13
EW Curteis	b Cochrane	8
W Chatterton	c Hildyard b Cochrane	39
W Flowers	b Forster	38
RT Thornton	b Forster	12
JT Rawlin	b Forster	69
H Ross	st Philipson b Nepean	13
GT Mirehouse	b Forster	20
*JS Russel	c Hildyard b Forster	0
AD Pougher	c Key b Nepean	10
+M Sherwin	not out	10
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 2 w)	11
Total	(all out, 189.3 overs)	243
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-53, 3-93, 4-104, 5-124, 6-141, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-243 (189.3 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cochrane	60	27	80	2	2	-
Moss	52	35	50	0	-	-
Forster	59.3	23	83	5	-	-
Nepean	18	8	19	3	-	-

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JH Brain	c Sherwin b Pougher	15
FH Gresson	c Sherwin b Flowers	0
W Rashleigh	b Flowers	4
HW Forster	c Ross b Flowers	34
KJ Key	c Scott b Chatterton	25
EA Nepean	c Sherwin b Pougher	4
LD Hildyard	b Pougher	6
HT Hewett	st Sherwin b Flowers	5
+H Philipson	b Flowers	0
AHJ Cochrane	not out	0
RH Moss	b Flowers	1
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 111.3 overs)	94
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-15, 3-19, 4-58, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-94 (111.3 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pougher	46	29	33	3	-	-
Flowers	48.3	31	45	6	-	-
Rawlin	10	7	4	0	-	-
Chatterton	7	1	12	1	-	-

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Oxford University second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JH Brain	c Scott b Flowers	14
FH Gresson	c Mirehouse b Pougher	27
W Rashleigh	b Rawlin	5
HW Forster	b Pougher	0
KJ Key	b Rawlin	12
EA Nepean	not out	2
LD Hildyard	did not bat
HT Hewett	did not bat
+H Philipson	did not bat
AHJ Cochrane	did not bat
RH Moss	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(5 wickets, 47.1 overs)	60
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-42, 3-?, 4-?, 5-60 (47.1 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pougher	17	5	33	2	-	-
Flowers	24	13	25	1	-	-
Rawlin	6.1	5	2	2	-	-

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Notes
--> EW Curteis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GT Mirehouse (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> HW Forster (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> EA Nepean achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings
--> HW Forster achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings (previous best was 3-22)
--> HW Forster achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings
--> JT Rawlin reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Oxford University second innings

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