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Fettes College v Loretto School
Other matches in Scotland 1879
VenueFettes College, Edinburgh on 5th July 1879 (1-day match)
Balls per over4
TossToss not known
ResultFettes College won by 7 wickets
Loretto School first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HH Almondb Hornsby0     
JJ Johnsonb Hornsby1     
CW Dunlopb Duncan14     
JG Walkerb Carruthers24     
HB Tristramb Hornsby0     
AGG Asherb Duncan4     
DJ Macfarlanb Duncan0     
FJC Mackenzierun out13     
W Rennielbw b Duncan16     
DAC Reidb Hornsby14     
CW Berrynot out0     
Extras(2 b, 4 lb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 73.2 overs)93
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-93 (73.2 ov)
Fettes College bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Duncan37   ?344--
Hornsby25.2?324--
Carruthers11   ?201--
Fettes College first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Steelc Tristram b Mackenzie15     
RA Carruthersrun out0     
JHJ Hornsbyc Mackenzie b Johnson33     
AR Don Wauchopec Dunlop b Mackenzie35     
WM Duncanc Tristram b Mackenzie13     
WE Whiteb Johnson2     
GF Campbellc and b Macfarlan11     
PAH Gethinb Macfarlan10     
WM Macleodc Almond b Macfarlan2     
CT Reidc Tristram b Macfarlan9     
AC Kaynot out6     
Extras(3 b, 1 w)4
Total(all out, 98 overs)140
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-140 (98 ov)
Loretto School bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Berry24   ?290--
Johnson27   ?332--
Asher17   ?300--
Macfarlan15   ?204--
Mackenzie15   ?243--
Loretto School second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HH Almondlbw b Hornsby3     
JJ Johnsonb Duncan0     
CW Dunloplbw b Duncan3     
JG Walkerb Hornsby5     
HB Tristramb Carruthers15     
AGG Asherc Macleod b Duncan6     
DJ Macfarlanb Duncan16     
FJC Mackenzieb Carruthers9     
W Rennieb Hornsby4     
DAC Reidb Hornsby4     
CW Berrynot out0     
Extras(3 b, 1 lb)4
Total(all out, 42.2 overs)69
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-69 (42.2 ov)
Fettes College bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Duncan14.2?164--
Hornsby18   ?354--
Carruthers10   ?142--
Fettes College second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Steelnot out13     
RA Carruthersc Mackenzie b Macfarlan1     
JHJ Hornsbyb Macfarlan8     
AR Don Wauchopec Mackenzie b Macfarlan0     
WM Duncannot out0     
WE Whitedid not bat      
GF Campbelldid not bat      
PAH Gethindid not bat      
WM Macleoddid not bat      
CT Reiddid not bat      
AC Kaydid not bat      
Extras(1 w)1
Total(3 wickets)23
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?
Loretto School bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Macfarlan???3--
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.
It was stated that this match was played to decide the championship of the Scottish public schools.