Australia in England, 1899
Oxford University Past and Present v Australians
United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth
19,20,21 June 1899 (3-day match)
Result: Australians won by 10 wickets
Toss: Australians
Umpires: W Hearn and VA Titchmarsh
Balls per over: 5
Close of play:
Day 1: Oxford University Past and Present 251, Australians 78/3
(Noble 19*, Trumper 24*)
Day 2: Australians 373/8 (McLeod 41*)
Oxford University Past and Present 1st innings
CB Fry b Noble 40
HC Pilkington c Trumble b Jones 3
A Eccles b Trumble 1
EC Lee b Noble 31
Rev.GB Raikes b Jones 19
*HDG Leveson-Gower c Kelly b McLeod 59
FHE Cunliffe lbw b Jones 48
JC Hartley b McLeod 12
GFH Berkeley c Darling b McLeod 3
DH Forbes not out 25
+RP Lewis b Jones 0
Extras (b 8, lb 1, w 1) 10
Total (all out, 100.3 overs) 251
FoW: 1-14, 2-15, 3-69, 4-78, 5-128, 6-187, 7-215, 8-219, 9-249, 10-251.
Bowling O M R W
Jones 29.3 4 80 4
Trumble 24 11 53 1
Noble 9 3 23 2
Howell 12 7 15 0
Laver 10 3 39 0
McLeod 16 7 31 3
Australians 1st innings
*J Darling b Forbes 12
J Worrall b Forbes 9
MA Noble b Cunliffe 32
SE Gregory c Lewis b Cunliffe 10
VT Trumper c & b Forbes 55
+JJ Kelly c & b Forbes 89
H Trumble b Forbes 18
FJ Laver c Lee b Forbes 79
CE McLeod not out 41
Extras (b 8, lb 4, w 3, nb 13) 28
Total (8 wickets declared, 144 overs) 373
DNB: E Jones, WP Howell.
FoW: 1-17, 2-24, 3-45, 4-108, 5-139, 6-205, 7-266, 8-373.
Bowling O M R W
Forbes 36 7 100 6
Cunliffe 51 17 107 2
Hartley 12 1 44 0
Berkeley 27 11 48 0
Raikes 11 1 33 0
Lee 7 2 13 0
Oxford University Past and Present 2nd innings
CB Fry c Howell b McLeod 54
HC Pilkington run out 29
Rev.GB Raikes c Trumble b McLeod 0
A Eccles lbw b Laver 3
EC Lee b McLeod 9
*HDG Leveson-Gower c Trumble b McLeod 7
FHE Cunliffe b Laver 4
JC Hartley c Darling b Laver 5
GFH Berkeley not out 11
DH Forbes c Jones b Laver 1
+RP Lewis b McLeod 0
Extras (b 7, lb 4, w 1) 12
Total (all out, 47.2 overs) 135
FoW: 1-76, 2-82, 3-93, 4-99, 5-107, 6-114, 7-114, 8-130, 9-133, 10-135.
Bowling O M R W
Jones 4 0 14 0
Trumble 8 3 28 0
Howell 6 1 25 0
Laver 12 4 27 4
McLeod 17.2 8 29 5
Australians 2nd innings (target: 14 runs)
E Jones not out 7
WP Howell not out 8
Extras (b 1) 1
Total (0 wicket, 3.1 overs) 16
DNB: *J Darling, J Worrall, MA Noble, SE Gregory, VT Trumper,
+JJ Kelly, H Trumble, FJ Laver, CE McLeod.
Bowling O M R W
Forbes 2 0 8 0
Cunliffe 1.1 0 7 0
- Darling declared the Australian innings at once on the final
day, a move not anticipated by some of his men who were not
on the ground. The Australians took the field with seven men
plus Leveson-Gower and Lee as substitutes.
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