University Match, 1904
Worcestershire v Oxford University
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
7,8,9 July 1904 (3-day match)
Result: Oxford University won by 3 wickets
Toss: Worcestershire
Umpires: J Moss and T Mycroft
Close of play:
Day 1: Worcestershire 490
Day 2: Oxford University 345, Worcestershire 147/5 (Palmer 21*, Cuffe 36*)
Worcestershire 1st innings
*HK Foster c & b Evans 53
WB Burns c von Ernsthausen b Evans 165
FA Pearson c Brownlee b Branston 15
GF Wheldon c Carlisle b Evans 32
CH Palmer lbw b Evans 41
JA Cuffe b von Ernsthausen 21
RS Brinton not out 72
+GW Gaukrodger lbw b Bennett 22
GA Wilson b Martin 18
EW Solly c von Ernsthausen b Martin 43
WL Price b von Ernsthausen 0
Extras (b 5, lb 2, nb 1) 8
Total (all out, 135.3 overs) 490
FoW: 1-142, 2-186, 3-254, 4-?, 5-307, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-490.
Bowling O M R W
Martin 35 4 104 2
von Ernsthausen 30.3 9 109 2
Evans 31 5 128 4 (1nb)
Carlisle 7 0 47 0
Branston 25 3 65 1
Bennett 5 0 29 1
Raphael 2 2 0 0
Oxford University 1st innings
RW Awdry b Wilson 0
JE Raphael b Wilson 75
GGM Bennett c Gaukrodger b Price 14
*WHB Evans lbw b Cuffe 17
KM Carlisle not out 107
LD Brownlee lbw b Wilson 7
GT Branston b Price 4
ACE von Ernsthausen c Gaukrodger b Wilson 20
CD McIver b Solly 28
+VAS Stow b Solly 3
EG Martin b Wilson 46
Extras (b 16, lb 8) 24
Total (all out, 86 overs) 345
FoW: 1-0, 2-43, 3-79, 4-141, 5-151,
6-162, 7-201, 8-266, 9-270, 10-345.
Bowling O M R W
Wilson 29 4 107 5
Price 22 4 82 2
Solly 19 4 63 2
Cuffe 14 0 53 1
Pearson 2 0 16 0
Worcestershire 2nd innings
WB Burns b Bennett 12
RS Brinton b Evans 1
FA Pearson lbw b Evans 6
GF Wheldon b Martin 19
CH Palmer not out 75
JA Cuffe b Martin 51
*HK Foster b von Ernsthausen 47
+GW Gaukrodger not out 21
Extras (b 9, lb 4, nb 9) 22
Total (6 wickets declared, 70 overs) 254
DNB: GA Wilson, EW Solly, WL Price.
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?.
Bowling O M R W
Martin 14 1 36 2 (3nb)
von Ernsthausen 19 4 35 1 (3nb)
Evans 19 0 76 2 (3nb)
Branston 12 0 65 0
Bennett 6 3 20 1
Oxford University 2nd innings (target: 400 runs)
RW Awdry c Gaukrodger b Wilson 26
JE Raphael c Pearson b Price 111
GGM Bennett run out 131
*WHB Evans c Foster b Price 7
KM Carlisle b Wilson 71
LD Brownlee c Price b Wilson 1
EG Martin not out 26
CD McIver lbw b Pearson 8
ACE von Ernsthausen not out 4
Extras (b 11, lb 2, w 4, nb 1) 18
Total (7 wickets, 91 overs) 403
DNB: GT Branston, +VAS Stow.
FoW: 1-92, 2-?, 3-194, 4-355, 5-363, 6-366, 7-399.
Bowling O M R W
Wilson 32 1 129 3
Price 13 1 66 2
Solly 17 2 55 0
Cuffe 13 0 66 0 (1w)
Pearson 11 1 39 1 (3w,1nb)
Wheldon 5 1 30 0
- 1,492 runs were scored in the match - the record for a match
in England at the time. Burns' 165 took 180 minutes and
included 1 five and 19 fours. Carlisle's 107* included 1 six
and 10 fours. Raphael's 111 took 105 minutes and included 12
fours. Bennett's 131 included 16 fours
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