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| Venue | Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh on 23rd, 24th, 25th May 1878 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Scotland won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | England XI won by 7 wickets |
| Umpires | J Chatterton, T Sellars |
| Close of play day 1 | Scotland (1) 112/6 |
| Close of play day 2 | England XI (1) 120/8 |
| Scotland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Wright | c Shrewsbury b Shaw | 19 | |||||
| AH Dickins | run out | 8 | |||||
| WE Maclagan | b Barnes | 0 | |||||
| P King | c Oscroft b Flowers | 15 | |||||
| J Bell | lbw b Oscroft | 29 | |||||
| WM Roland | c Pooley b Oscroft | 36 | |||||
| GB Howell | b Shaw | 13 | |||||
| J Craig | not out | 35 | |||||
| *D Buchanan | b Tye | 0 | |||||
| +D Crichton | b Tye | 1 | |||||
| R Macnair | c Oscroft b Shaw | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 117 overs) | 170 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24 (Dickins), 2-? (Maclagan), 3-28 (Wright), 4-59 (King), 5-104 (Roland), 6-111 (Bell), 7-140 (Howell), 8-147 (Buchanan), 9-157 (Crichton), 10-170 (Macnair) | |||||||
| England XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shaw | 27 | 18 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| Tye | 25 | 8 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Barnes | 19 | 10 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Flowers | 24 | 8 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oscroft | 22 | 11 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| England XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Oscroft | c Roland b Macnair | 14 | |||||
| A Shrewsbury | b Macnair | 2 | |||||
| J Selby | b Buchanan | 4 | |||||
| F Wyld | c Crichton b Buchanan | 8 | |||||
| W Barnes | c Wright b Buchanan | 4 | |||||
| JB Clarke | b Macnair | 1 | |||||
| W Flowers | b Buchanan | 59 | |||||
| +FW Pooley | c Dickins b Buchanan | 3 | |||||
| J Tye | c Maclagan b Buchanan | 12 | |||||
| A Smith | b Macnair | 22 | |||||
| JC Shaw | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 95 overs) | 134 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Shrewsbury), 2-20 (Selby), 3-22 (Oscroft), 4-30 (Barnes), 5-? (Wyld), 6-35 (Clarke), 7-38 (Pooley), 8-63 (Tye), 9-130 (Smith), 10-134 (Flowers) | |||||||
| Scotland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Macnair | 38 | 18 | 62 | 4 | - | - | |
| Buchanan | 43 | 21 | 43 | 6 | - | - | |
| Bell | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Howell | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wright | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dickins | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Scotland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GB Howell | b Oscroft | 11 | |||||
| J Wright | run out | 0 | |||||
| J Bell | c Selby b Shaw | 9 | |||||
| WE Maclagan | c Tye b Shaw | 0 | |||||
| WM Roland | b Oscroft | 6 | |||||
| P King | c Smith b Shaw | 0 | |||||
| J Craig | b Oscroft | 0 | |||||
| AH Dickins | b Shaw | 4 | |||||
| +D Crichton | b Shaw | 3 | |||||
| *D Buchanan | not out | 1 | |||||
| R Macnair | c and b Shaw | 15 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 62.1 overs) | 52 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5 (Wright), 2-16 (Howell), 3-16 (Maclagan), 4-26 (Roland), 5-26 (Bell), 6-26 (King), 7-26 (Craig), 8-35 (Crichton), 9-44 (Dickins), 10-52 (Macnair) | |||||||
| England XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shaw | 31 | 24 | 15 | 6 | - | - | |
| Oscroft | 31.1 | 19 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| England XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Shrewsbury | not out | 34 | |||||
| J Selby | c Bell b Buchanan | 25 | |||||
| *W Oscroft | c Roland b Macnair | 23 | |||||
| F Wyld | run out (Dickins) | 6 | |||||
| J Tye | not out | 1 | |||||
| JB Clarke | did not bat | ||||||
| W Flowers | did not bat | ||||||
| +FW Pooley | did not bat | ||||||
| W Barnes | did not bat | ||||||
| A Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| JC Shaw | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 61 overs) | 89 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28 (Selby), 2-82 (Oscroft), 3-88 (Wyld) | |||||||
| Scotland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Buchanan | 25 | 12 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Macnair | 25 | 8 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Craig | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dickins | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bell | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |