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Sussex v Cambridge University
University Match 1887
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 16th, 17th, 18th June 1887 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresRP Carpenter, RA Thoms
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 439/9 (Phillips 18*, AB Hide 12*)
Close of play day 2Cambridge University (1) 361/8 (Bridgeman 112*)
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Quaifeb Ford60     
WA Testerb Toppin22     
GH Cotterillc Martineau b Ford5     
FM Lucasb Ford11     
MP Lucasc Bridgeman b Hale29     
JB Hideb Toppin115     
WA Humphreysc Thomas b Martineau117     
G Beanc Meyrick-Jones b Ford32     
*CA Smithb Buxton3     
+H Phillipsnot out28     
AB Hideb Toppin14     
Extras(7 b, 2 lb, 6 w)15
Total(all out, 218 overs)451
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-76, 3-102, 4-116, 5-179, 6-315, 7-386, 8-389, 9-423, 10-451 (218 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hale18   4611--
Toppin47   14923--
Martineau46   17991--
Ford37   13664--
Buxton51   24681--
Meyrick-Jones11   1390--
Marchant8   4110--
Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CD Buxtonc AB Hide b JB Hide8     
E Crawleyb Smith8     
F Thomasb Tester74     
FGJ Fordb JB Hide33     
FM Meyrick-Jonesc Phillips b Tester2     
*F Marchantc Phillips b Tester0     
WC Bridgemannot out162     
L Martineauc and b Bean109     
H Hale hit wkt b Humphreys5     
+LA Orfordc MP Lucas b JB Hide76     
C Toppinc Humphreys b Bean39     
Extras(9 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)18
Total(all out, 298.3 overs)534
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-77, 3-101, 4-109, 5-109, 6-147, 7-340, 8-361, 9-454, 10-534 (298.3 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
AB Hide73   301000--
JB Hide59   241013--
Bean29.311572--
Smith54   18901--
Humphreys38   15901--
Tester27   10433--
MP Lucas6   1120--
Quaife12   6230--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Quaifec Buxton b Martineau52     
WA Testerc Marchant b Martineau70     
GH Cotterillc Orford b Ford23     
FM Lucasc Buxton b Marchant9     
MP Lucasnot out43     
JB Hidec and b Ford5     
WA Humphreysnot out1     
G Beandid not bat      
*CA Smithdid not bat      
+H Phillipsdid not bat      
AB Hidedid not bat      
Extras(9 b)9
Total(5 wickets, 126 overs)212
Fall of wickets:
1-126, 2-127, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hale24   8500--
Toppin20   7330--
Martineau27   11292--
Ford32   12522--
Buxton13   8150--
Marchant10   3241--
Notes
--> W Quaife (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in First-Class matches
--> WA Humphreys (1) passed his previous highest score of 68 in First-Class matches
--> WA Humphreys (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> WC Bridgeman (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in First-Class matches
--> WC Bridgeman (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> L Martineau (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> L Martineau (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> LA Orford (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> C Toppin (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> GH Cotterill (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> FGJ Ford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 3-21)
--> G Bean reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridge University first innings