misc7649 scotcap7	Scotland v England XI
	England XI in Scotland 1878
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

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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