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| Venue | Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 14th, 15th, 19th April 1879 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Players | Nottinghamshire: 11; Nottinghamshire Colts: 22 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | JP Davis, G Wootton |
| Close of play day 1 | Nottinghamshire Colts (1) 177 all out |
| Close of play day 2 | No play |
| Nottinghamshire Colts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JH Hogg | c Barnes b Oscroft | 8 | |||||
| AM Wood | b Selby | 37 | |||||
| J Cartledge | c Shaw b Oscroft | 2 | |||||
| F Butler | c Selby b Oscroft | 0 | |||||
| S Elliott | c Story b Barnes | 9 | |||||
| H Tyers | c Wyld b Selby | 22 | |||||
| *T Bowley | b Selby | 0 | |||||
| W Benton | c and b Selby | 9 | |||||
| WC Hind | hit wkt b Selby | 5 | |||||
| J Selby | c Shrewsbury b Shaw | 5 | |||||
| JG Pearson | c Story b Selby | 0 | |||||
| A Simpson | c Daft b Flowers | 9 | |||||
| W Wright | b Flowers | 30 | |||||
| +E Gregg | b Shaw | 4 | |||||
| R Haywood | b Shaw | 3 | |||||
| JM Richardson | b Flowers | 5 | |||||
| T Gregg | st Story b Flowers | 7 | |||||
| H Fisher | c Oscroft b Shaw | 1 | |||||
| C Butler | c Oscroft b Shaw | 3 | |||||
| A Martin | c Wyld b Flowers | 2 | |||||
| RP Burton | b Flowers | 10 | |||||
| JC Hind | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 188.1 overs) | 177 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Hogg), 2-16 (Cartledge), 3-16 (F Butler), 4-37 (Elliott), 5-77 (Wood), 6-77 (Bowley), 7-84 (Tyers), 8-89 (Benton), 9-98 (WC Hind), 10-98 (Pearson), 11-98 (Selby), 12-111 (Simpson), 13-117 (E Gregg), 14-121 (Haywood), 15-127 (Richardson), 16-138 (T Gregg), 17-147 (Fisher), 18-155 (C Butler), 19-165 (Wright), 20-176 (Martin), 21-177 (Burton, 188.1 ov) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shaw | 82 | 41 | 58 | 5 | - | - | |
| Oscroft | 16 | 8 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Flowers | 39.1 | 20 | 33 | 6 | - | - | |
| Barnes | 17 | 7 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Daft | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Selby | 30 | 16 | 26 | 6 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *R Daft | c Haywood b Wright | 5 | |||||
| W Oscroft | c WC Hind b Wright | 0 | |||||
| J Selby | c Bowley b Wright | 0 | |||||
| A Shrewsbury | c C Butler b Wright | 26 | |||||
| +WF Story | c and b Wright | 27 | |||||
| F Wyld | b Tyers | 7 | |||||
| W Barnes | c and b Tyers | 6 | |||||
| W Flowers | b Tyers | 0 | |||||
| WH Scotton | c Elliott b Martin | 8 | |||||
| J Mills | c Wright b Wood | 20 | |||||
| A Shaw | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 117.1 overs) | 108 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Oscroft), 2-5 (Selby), 3-6 (Daft), 4-62 (Shrewsbury), 5-65 (Story), 6-75 (Wyld), 7-75 (Flowers), 8-76 (Barnes), 9-100 (Scotton), 10-108 (Mills, 117.1 ov) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire Colts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wright | 17 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| Cartledge | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Simpson | 8 | 4 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Selby | 11 | 4 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fisher | 5 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burton | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | - | |
| C Butler | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hogg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| JC Hind | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tyers | 13 | 6 | 11 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bowley | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Benton | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| T Gregg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Martin | 7 | ? | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Elliott | 7 | ? | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| F Butler | 4 | ? | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wood | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire Colts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Hind | c sub b Flowers | 19 | |||||
| RP Burton | c Mills b Shaw | 8 | |||||
| A Martin | b Shaw | 1 | |||||
| C Butler | c sub b Shaw | 0 | |||||
| T Gregg | b Shaw | 14 | |||||
| H Fisher | st Story b Shaw | 3 | |||||
| JM Richardson | b Shaw | 4 | |||||
| R Haywood | b Shaw | 4 | |||||
| +E Gregg | c Shrewsbury b Shaw | 10 | |||||
| W Wright | b Barnes | 11 | |||||
| A Simpson | b Flowers | 0 | |||||
| J Selby | b Shaw | 0 | |||||
| WC Hind | run out | 1 | |||||
| W Benton | not out | 9 | |||||
| *T Bowley | b Flowers | 1 | |||||
| JH Hogg | did not bat | ||||||
| AM Wood | did not bat | ||||||
| J Cartledge | did not bat | ||||||
| F Butler | did not bat | ||||||
| S Elliott | did not bat | ||||||
| H Tyers | did not bat | ||||||
| JG Pearson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (14 wickets, 73.2 overs) | 89 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Burton), 2-28 (JC Hind), 3-28 (C Butler), 4-28 (Martin), 5-31 (Fisher), 6-38 (Richardson), 7-45 (Haywood), 8-64 (T Gregg), 9-65 (E Gregg), 10-65 (Simpson), 11-72 (Selby), 12-74 (WC Hind), 13-84 (Wright), 14-89 (Bowley, 73.2 ov) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Flowers | 36.2 | 14 | 55 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shaw | 33 | 22 | 21 | 9 | - | - | |
| Barnes | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for two days but extended to three.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Nottinghamshire Colts (1) 67/4 (Wood ?*, Tyers ?*)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Nottinghamshire (1) 76/8 (Scotton ?*)
Our thanks to Arthur Haygarth for collecting the information and to Roger Heavens for providing this scorecard which was first published in Arthur Haygarth's Cricket Scores and Biographies Volume 16. Copies of the book can be obtained from http://booksoncricket.net . Additions or corrections to this scorecard would be gratefully received.
Source notes that F Morley was unable to play owing to pleurisy. No play on Tuesday the 15th as intended because of snow. It was resumed on Saturday the 19th. Weather unfit for cricket.
Source notes that the Nottinghamshire Colts came from the following clubs: Burton Joyce (Cartledge, Hogg), Calverton (JC Hind, WC Hind), Hucknall Torkard (Wright), Kimberley (Haywood), Mansfield (Benton), Mansfield Wood (Simpson), New Radford (Martin), Nottingham (Burton, C Butler, Elliott, E Gregg, Selby, Wood), Old Bashford (Bowley), Old Radford (H Fisher), Radcliffe-on-Trent (F Butler), Ruddington (Tyers), Wilford (T Gregg), Woodborough (Richardson) and Worksop (Pearson).
The number of applications to play was less numerous than usual, albeit nearly 50 aspirants sent in their names.
Source does not make clear which Gregg bowled - assumed to be T Gregg based on other matches
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