Great Cricket Matches 1772-1800

A TO M v N TO Z Played at Bourne Paddock, Bishopsbourne, August 26, 27, 28, 29, 1788. A to M won by 75 runs. A TO M 1 R.Clifford c Purchase 0 c Purchase 15 2 W.Bullen run out 7 not out 0 3 W.Brazier c Fennex 7 c Stevens 11 4 N.Mann c J.Small, jun 0 c John Wells 28 5 W.Beldham c Aylward 45 c J.Small, sen 51 6 T.Taylor b Stevens 0 c H.Walker 0 7 S.Amherst b Fennex 20 c Purchase 22 8 G.Louch b Stevens 9 c H.Walker 7 9 F.Booker b Stevens 0 b Purchase 0 10 D.Harris b Fennex 3 b Stevens 0 11 J.Crawte not out 0 c H.Walker 6 Byes 3 1 —— —— 94 141 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-94 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-141 N TO Z 1 Windsor c Beldham 1 c Beldham 0 2 J.Aylward b Taylor 48 c Bullen 2 3 J.Small, jun b Harris 0 c Harris 0 4 T.Walker b Harris 7 c Bullen 17 5 H.Walker b Harris 0 c Beldham 0 6 John Wells c Mann 23 b Harris 4 7 James Wells b Taylor 0 c Clifford 0 8 R.Purchase c Taylor 4 b Brazier 17 9 W.Fennex b Bullen 0 not out 3 10 J.Small, sen b Clifford 12 c Taylor 15 11 E.Stevens not out 0 c Clifford 1 Byes 5 1 —— —— 100 60 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-100 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-60 N to Z Bowling O M R W O M R W Stevens 3 1 Fennex 2 Purchase 1 A to M Bowling O M R W O M R W Harris 3 1 Clifford 1 Bullen 1 Taylor 2 Brazier 1 Umpires: Close of Play: 1st day: ; 2nd day: ; 3rd day: . A to M had Taylor as a given man; N to Z had Aylward as a given man. Fennex played for N to Z because his name was understood to be a corruption of ‘Phœnix’. 122