Great Cricket Matches 1772-1800

GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND v OLD ETONIANS Played at Lord’s Old Ground, Marylebone, May 30, 31, June 1, 2, 1791. Gentlemen of England won by six wickets. OLD ETONIANS 1 Earl of Winchilsea b Cumberland 54 b Cumberland 8 2 H.W.Fitzroy c Louch 6 not out 41 3 E.Bligh b Cumberland 25 c Louch 21 4 T.A.Smith b Grange 1 c Talbot 4 5 Earl of Darnley b Cumberland 3 b Cumberland 7 6 R.B.Wyatt b Cumberland 13 st Lennox 32 7 G.Leycester b Cumberland 0 st Lennox 6 8 G.Dupuis b Grange 6 b Cumberland 28 9 Miller run out 0 b Cumberland 9 10 C.Anguish c Thanet 1 b Cumberland 0 11 T.Lord not out 4 c Louch 5 Byes 3 6 —— —— 116 167 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-116 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-167 GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND 1 C.Cumberland run out 12 b Lord 2 2 T.V.R.Nicoll b Lord 8 not out 7 3 J.L.Kaye b Darnley 57 4 G.Louch b Fitzroy 10 5 Earl of Thanet c Darnley 17 b Darnley 10 6 C.Lennox b Fitzroy 61 7 R.Stewart c Smith 17 not out 3 8 A.Pitcairn b Dupuis 34 b Darnley 8 9 G.Talbot b Lord 1 b Darnley 0 10 G.Dehany not out 8 11 Grange b Lord 6 Byes 20 3 —— —— 251 (4 wickets) 33 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-251 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- Gentlemen of England Bowling O M R W O M R W Cumberland 5 5 Grange 2 Old Etonians Bowling O M R W O M R W Lord 3 1 Darnley 1 3 Dupuis 1 Fitzroy 2 Umpires: Close of Play: 1st day: ; 2nd day: ; 3rd day: . Old Etonians had Lord as a given man; Gentlemen of England had Grange as a given man. The Star gives what may be a dismissal order for the Old Etonians with Winchilsea at 10, so he may have been last out. (Variant) Britcher calls the Gentlemen the Old Westminsters but a number of them did not attend this school. SB has T.Mellish appearing in place of Anguish. 151