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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 9th, 10th August 1897 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Lancashire won by 9 wickets |
| Points | Lancashire 1; Leicestershire -1 |
| Umpires | AB Hide, W Shrewsbury |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (2) 9/0 (Stocks 3*, Whiteside 2*) |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC MacLaren | c Knight b Woodcock | 13 | |||||
| A Ward | c Stocks b Woodcock | 27 | |||||
| FH Sugg | b Geeson | 4 | |||||
| GR Baker | c Wood b King | 35 | |||||
| +C Smith | c Wood b Geeson | 19 | |||||
| J Briggs | c Whiteside b Woodcock | 22 | |||||
| J I'Anson | b Woodcock | 28 | |||||
| SM Tindall | c sub b Woodcock | 14 | |||||
| *AN Hornby | c Whiteside b Geeson | 21 | |||||
| WR Cuttell | not out | 11 | |||||
| AW Hallam | c Whiteside b Woodcock | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 78.1 overs) | 200 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-32, 2-43, 3-49, 4-93, 5-124, 6-124, 7-154, 8-180, 9-192, 10-200 (78.1 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Woodcock | 33.1 | 6 | 96 | 6 | - | - | |
| Stocks | 16 | 4 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Geeson | 24 | 9 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| King | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CJB Wood | b Briggs | 7 | |||||
| H German | b Briggs | 0 | |||||
| AE Knight | c Hornby b Briggs | 3 | |||||
| HH Marriott | lbw b Briggs | 35 | |||||
| AD Pougher | lbw b Briggs | 0 | |||||
| JH King | run out | 10 | |||||
| R Joyce | c Ward b Hallam | 7 | |||||
| F Geeson | c Tindall b Hallam | 12 | |||||
| FW Stocks | b Briggs | 2 | |||||
| +JP Whiteside | not out | 0 | |||||
| A Woodcock | b Hallam | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 39.4 overs) | 79 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-3, 3-15, 4-15, 5-52, 6-62, 7-66, 8-78, 9-78, 10-79 (39.4 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Briggs | 20 | 5 | 43 | 6 | - | - | |
| Cuttell | 6 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hallam | 13.4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FW Stocks | c Ward b Hallam | 40 | |||||
| +JP Whiteside | run out | 14 | |||||
| AE Knight | c Ward b Briggs | 5 | |||||
| HH Marriott | b I'Anson | 0 | |||||
| CJB Wood | run out | 25 | |||||
| AD Pougher | c and b Cuttell | 17 | |||||
| JH King | lbw b Cuttell | 1 | |||||
| H German | c Cuttell b Briggs | 13 | |||||
| R Joyce | c Smith b Hallam | 6 | |||||
| F Geeson | c Sugg b Briggs | 13 | |||||
| A Woodcock | not out | 18 | |||||
| Extras | (20 b) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 116.4 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38, 2-47, 3-48, 4-93, 5-118, 6-121, 7-122, 8-129, 9-146, 10-172 (116.4 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Briggs | 36.4 | 12 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cuttell | 29 | 8 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hallam | 36 | 23 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| I'Anson | 15 | 8 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lancashire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC MacLaren | b Stocks | 16 | |||||
| A Ward | not out | 21 | |||||
| FH Sugg | not out | 15 | |||||
| GR Baker | did not bat | ||||||
| +C Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| J Briggs | did not bat | ||||||
| J I'Anson | did not bat | ||||||
| SM Tindall | did not bat | ||||||
| *AN Hornby | did not bat | ||||||
| WR Cuttell | did not bat | ||||||
| AW Hallam | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 nb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 17 overs) | 53 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28 (MacLaren) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Woodcock | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stocks | 8 | 5 | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Geeson | 4 | 1 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |