misc57784	Gentlemen of Sheffield v Players of Sheffield
	Other matches in England 1879
Venue	Bramall Lane, Sheffield on 25th, 26th August 1879 (2-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Close of play day 1

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Players of Sheffield first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
T Armitage	b Wood	7
R Crookes	b Ward	7
A Greenwood	c Hounsfield b Wood	0
+G Hall	b Ward	0
T Brownhill	run out	9
E Osborne	b Wood	23
F Franklin	b Wood	9
W Ibbetson	b Wood	13
EH Pearson	b Wood	9
W Beard	not out	2
B Hudson	b Wood	0
Extras		5
Total	(all out)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-84

Gentlemen of Sheffield bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wood	?	?	?	7	-	-
Ward	?	?	?	2	-	-

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Gentlemen of Sheffield first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Ellis	b Beard	19
Ward	c Brownhill b Hudson	3
JJ Hounsfield	c and b Hudson	6
H Wood	b Osborne	14
JF Spencer	run out	3
WR Wake	not out	38
+RW Hewitt	b Beard	6
FH Wake	b Osborne	8
T Birks	b Osborne	3
F Swaine	b Crookes	8
T Darwin	b Osborne	5
Extras		4
Total	(all out)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-117

Players of Sheffield bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hudson	?	?	?	2	-	-
Beard	?	?	?	2	-	-
Osborne	?	?	?	4	-	-
Crookes	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Players of Sheffield second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
T Armitage	st Hewitt b Wood	1
R Crookes	b Wood	15
A Greenwood	c Hounsfield b Wood	43
+G Hall	run out	0
T Brownhill	c WR Wake b Ellis	5
E Osborne	b Ellis	11
F Franklin	b Ellis	9
W Ibbetson	c and b Ellis	3
EH Pearson	run out	15
W Beard	b Ellis	10
B Hudson	not out	20				2
Extras		6
Total	(all out)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-138

Gentlemen of Sheffield bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wood	?	?	?	3	-	-
Ellis	?	?	?	5	-	-

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Gentlemen of Sheffield second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Ellis	b Hudson	17
Ward	c Brownhill b Crookes	4
JJ Hounsfield	not out	1
H Wood	c and b Osborne	10
JF Spencer	st Hall b Osborne	7
WR Wake	not out	13
FH Wake	b Osborne	0
T Birks	b Osborne	0
F Swaine	c and b Osborne	17
+RW Hewitt	did not bat
T Darwin	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(7 wickets)	69
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?

Players of Sheffield bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Crookes	?	?	?	1	-	-
Osborne	?	?	?	5	-	-
Hudson	?	?	?	1	-	-

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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.
The match was played for the benefit of William Cuttle.
Wicket soft owing to the late continuous rains.
Source has all 11 batsmen dismissed in the Players first innings, Beard has been assumed to be not out rather than run out.

 

 

 

 

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