misc57709
Gentlemen of Loretto School v Players of Scotland
Other matches in Scotland 1879
VenuePinkie Mains, Musselburgh on 29th, 30th July 1879 (2-day match)
Balls per over4
PlayersGentlemen of Loretto School: 15; Players of Scotland: 11
TossToss not known
ResultGentlemen of Loretto School won by an innings and 59 runs
Close of play day 1

Gentlemen of Loretto School first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HH Almondb Sellars8     
G Taitb Taylor1     
+CW Dunlopb Taylor2     
JG Walkerc Sutherland b Taylor16     
HB Tristramc King b Maycock53     
AGG Asherc Mathieson b Taylor0     
DJ Macfarlanb Wadsworth13     
C Guildc Maycock b Smith5     
FJC Mackenzieb Taylor11     
CH Cotesc Sutherland b Smith6     
JJ Johnsonc Wadsworth b Smith0     
HFH Caldwelllbw b Sellars18     
W Rennieb Taylor1     
CW Berryc and b Sellars1     
DAC Reidnot out8     
Extras(2 b, 4 lb, 3 w)9
Total(all out, 95 overs)152
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-?, 12-?, 13-?, 14-152 (95 ov)
Players of Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sellars24   ?303--
Taylor34   ?376--
Wadsworth9   ?151--
Smith23   ?213--
Maycock5   ?111--

Players of Scotland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
T Sellarsb Berry0     
HH Websterc Dunlop b Johnson0     
Taylorrun out5     
GB Howellb Berry16     
P Kingc Caldwell b Berry0     
Smithc and b Berry0     
Wadsworthc Walker b Berry3     
Sutherlandb Johnson0     
Maycockc Tristram b Berry3     
T Mathiesonnot out3     
Colquhounst Dunlop b Berry0     
Extras0
Total(all out, 32.1 overs)30
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-30 (32.1 ov)
Gentlemen of Loretto School bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Berry16.1?237--
Johnson16   ?72--

Players of Scotland second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
T Sellarsb Mackenzie1     
HH Websterb Mackenzie0     
Taylorrun out7     
GB Howellb Mackenzie10     
P Kingc Walker b Macfarlan18     
Smithb Macfarlan0     
Wadsworthb Mackenzie17     
Sutherlandlbw b Mackenzie6     
Maycocknot out0     
T Mathiesonb Mackenzie2     
Colquhounb Macfarlan1     
Extras1
Total(all out, 68 overs)63
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-63 (68 ov)
Gentlemen of Loretto School bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mackenzie23   ?306--
Macfarlan20   ?133--
Berry15   ?110--
Johnson10   ?80--

Notes
--> Bowling in the Gentlemen of Loretto School first innings adds 29 runs under

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.