misc29363
Cape Colony v RG Warton's XI
RG Warton's XI in South Africa 1888/89
VenueNewlands, Cape Town on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1888 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
PlayersCape Colony: 15; RG Warton's XI: 11
TossRG Warton's XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultRG Warton's XI won by 11 runs
UmpiresMP Bowden, CN Thomas, LH Twentryman
Close of play day 1Cape Colony (1) 49/2 (Tancred 18*, WHM Richards 1*)
Close of play day 2RG Warton's XI (2) 136/6 (Smith 46*, McMaster 1*)


RG Warton's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
R Abelc Porter b Theunissen46    
+MP Bowdenc Grimmer b Theunissen19    
F Hearnec Smith b Ashley26    
JM Read hit wkt b Ashley0    
J Briggslbw b Theunissen4    
*CA Smithst Porter b Theunissen1    
H Woodc Finlason b Ashley0    
JEP McMasternot out4    
BAF Grievec JM Richards b Theunissen0    
CJ Coventryb Theunissen10    
AJ Fothergillc Stewart b Theunissen4    
Extras(8 b)8
Total(all out, 63.1 overs)122
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Bowden), 2-86 (Hearne), 3-87 (Read), 4-94 (Briggs), 5-96 (Smith), 6-97 (Wood), 7-102 (Abel), 8-102 (Grieve), 9-114 (Coventry), 10-122 (Fothergill, 63.1 ov)
Cape Colony bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Theunissen31.114517--
Vintcent10   0330--
Ashley22   7303--

Cape Colony first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AB Tancredb Grieve46    
AE Coxlbw b Smith11    
FW Smithb Smith4    
WHM Richardsc Wood b Grieve16    
PH de Villiersb Fothergill0    
*OR Dunellb Smith33    
IR Grimmerc Hearne b Briggs5    
RB Stewartb Briggs6    
CH Vintcentb Briggs6    
JM Richardsb Briggs5    
RRB Howeb Briggs3    
CE Finlasonlbw b Smith0    
+A Porterb Briggs0    
NHCD Theunissennot out0    
WH Ashleyb Briggs0    
Extras(23 b, 1 lb)24
Total(all out, 129.2 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Cox), 2-37 (Smith), 3-92 (Tancred), 4-93 (de Villiers), 5-93 (WHM Richards), 6-112 (Grimmer), 7-128 (Stewart), 8-140 (Vintcent), 9-152 (Dunell), 10-? (JM Richards), 11-? (Howe), 12-? (Finlason), 13-159 (Theunissen), 14-159 (Ashley, 129.2 ov)
RG Warton's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Briggs46.225627--
Smith43   23464--
Fothergill24   18151--
Coventry3   140--
Grieve13   982--

RG Warton's XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
R Abelc Finlason b Ashley4    
+MP Bowdenb Theunissen4    
F Hearnec Stewart b Theunissen0    
JM Readc Theunissen b Vintcent32    
J Briggsc Vintcent b Grimmer42    
*CA Smithb Theunissen46    
H Woodc Ashley b Theunissen4    
JEP McMasterb Theunissen4    
BAF Grievenot out12    
CJ Coventryb Theunissen0    
AJ Fothergillb Theunissen7    
Extras(7 b)7
Total(all out, 127 overs)162
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Bowden), 2-17 (Abel), 3-17 (Hearne), 4-63 (Read), 5-103 (Briggs), 6-115 (Wood), 7-137 (Smith), 8-150 (McMaster), 9-152 (Coventry), 10-162 (Fothergill, 127 ov)
Cape Colony bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ashley50   26481--
Theunissen51   26637--
Vintcent13   3251--
Grimmer13   4191--

Cape Colony second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AB Tancredb Briggs22    
AE Coxst Wood b Briggs27    
FW Smithb Smith21    
WHM Richardsc Abel b Smith0    
PH de Villiersb Fothergill0    
*OR Dunellc Wood b Fothergill0    
IR Grimmerst Wood b Briggs0    
RB Stewartc Hearne b Fothergill0    
CH Vintcentb Smith24    
JM Richardsc Abel b Smith5    
RRB Howeb Smith0    
CE Finlasonb Briggs6    
+A Porterrun out0    
NHCD Theunissenc and b Briggs0    
WH Ashleynot out0    
Extras(9 b)9
Total(all out, 95.2 overs)114
Fall of wickets:
1-51 (Tancred), 2-56 (Cox), 3-57 (WHM Richards), 4-57 (de Villiers), 5-63 (Dunell), 6-66 (Grimmer), 7-72 (Stewart), 8-83 (Smith), 9-97 (JM Richards), 10-97 (Howe), 11-114 (Finlason), 12-114 (Porter), 13-114 (Vintcent), 14-114 (Ashley, 95.2 ov)
RG Warton's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Briggs43   23445--
Smith18.28294--
Grieve7   2160--
Fothergill27   19164--

Notes
--> Wickets given to bowlers do not agree with batting scorecard for the Cape Colony second innings

Bowden kept wicket on the first day but was then incapacitated.

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