f1582	Oxford University v Cambridge University
	University Match 1870
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 27th, 28th June 1870 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Cambridge University won by 2 runs
Umpires	J Grundy, T Hearne
Close of play day 1	Oxford University (1) 175 all out

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW Dale	b Francis	15
F Tobin	b Francis	13
WB Money	b Belcher	10
+W Yardley	c Butler b Francis	2
FER Fryer	c Stewart b Hadow	8
AT Scott	b Belcher	45
CI Thornton	b Belcher	17
FA MacKinnon	not out	17
FC Cobden	b Francis	7
AA Bourne	b Belcher	3
EE Ward	st Stewart b Francis	2
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 105.2 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-46, 5-?, 6-?, 7-80, 8-?, 9-?, 10-147 (105.2 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Belcher	45	25	52	4	-	-
Francis	42.2	16	59	5	-	-
Butler	11	4	16	0	-	-
Hadow	7	2	12	1	-	-

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AT Fortescue	b Money	35
WH Hadow	b Cobden	17
CJ Ottaway	b Bourne	16
B Pauncefote	c Dale b Ward	15
EFS Tylecote	c Thornton b Ward	25
W Townshend	st Yardley b Money	0
FH Hill	b Ward	23
CK Francis	b Cobden	12
SE Butler	b Cobden	18
+WA Stewart	b Cobden	0
TH Belcher	not out	0
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 87 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-66, 3-86, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-175 (87 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bourne	21	11	36	1	-	-
Cobden	19	6	41	4	-	-
Money	17	4	37	2	-	-
Ward	16	8	33	3	-	-
Fryer	14	5	14	0	-	-

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Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW Dale	c Ottaway b Francis	67
F Tobin	b Belcher	2
WB Money	b Francis	6
+W Yardley	c and b Francis	100	110		14	-
FER Fryer	b Francis	0
AT Scott	c Tylecote b Francis	0
CI Thornton	c Hadow b Butler	11
FA MacKinnon	b Belcher	2
FC Cobden	c Hadow b Francis	7
AA Bourne	b Francis	0
EE Ward	not out	3
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 97.3 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-19, 3-19, 4-?, 5-40, 6-156, 7-189, 8-195, 9-?, 10-206 (97.3 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Belcher	29	10	38	2	-	-
Francis	42.3	12	102	7	-	-
Butler	2	0	8	1	-	-
Hadow	4	1	11	0	-	-
Hill	13	6	27	0	-	-
Pauncefote	4	2	5	0	-	-
Fortescue	3	1	7	0	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AT Fortescue	b Ward	44
WH Hadow	c Scott b Cobden	0
CJ Ottaway	c Fryer b Ward	69
B Pauncefote	b Ward	5
EFS Tylecote	b Ward	29
W Townshend	c Money b Ward	1
FH Hill	not out	13
CK Francis	lbw b Ward	1
SE Butler	c Bourne b Cobden	0
+WA Stewart	b Cobden	0
TH Belcher	b Cobden	0
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	14
Total	(all out, 116 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-72, 3-86, 4-153, 5-160, 6-?, 7-175, 8-176, 9-176, 10-176 (116 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bourne	30	15	41	0	-	-
Cobden	27	10	35	4	-	-
Money	7	0	24	0	-	-
Ward	32	16	29	6	-	-
Fryer	7	1	15	0	-	-
Thornton	10	4	13	0	-	-
Dale	3	1	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> AA Bourne made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JW Dale (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> W Yardley (2) passed his previous highest score of 90 in First-Class matches
--> W Yardley (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> CJ Ottaway (2) passed his previous highest score of 58 in First-Class matches
--> CK Francis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Cambridge University second innings (previous best was 5-52)
--> EE Ward achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Oxford University second innings (previous best was 4-27)
--> EE Ward achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Oxford University second innings
--> FC Cobden completed a hat-trick in the Oxford University second innings (Butler, Belcher, Stewart)

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W Yardley (2) 100 with 14 fours
Cobden's Match - 'Cobden whose name in Cambridge Hall The feat unto this day recalls, Three wickets with the last three balls To win the match by two'
Attendance Day 1 9,000; Day 2 10,000

 

 

 

 

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