Great Cricket Matches 1772-1800

ENGLAND v M.C.C. Played at Molesey Hurst, August 21, 22, 23, 1797. M.C.C. won by six wickets. ENGLAND 1 W.Fennex b Beauclerk 24 b Wells 6 2 T.Walker st Hammond 0 b Wells 0 3 H.Walker st Hammond 0 b J.Tufton 39 4 R.Robinson run out 11 b Beauclerk 12 5 J.Small, jun c Wells 1 c Wells 0 6 J.Aylward run out 5 c J.Tufton 35 7 A.Freemantle c Wells 15 run out 4 8 T.Ray b Beauclerk 3 run out 0 9 T.Boxall b Beldham 1 b Wells 1 10 J.Crawte c Beldham 0 not out 3 11 R.Purchase not out 1 b Beauclerk 3 Byes 1 —— —— 62 103 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-62 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-103 M.C.C. 1 Lord F.Beauclerk run out 24 b Fennex 3 2 E.Bligh run out 4 not out 9 3 J.Tufton lbw 0 b Boxall 3 4 J.Hammond not out 83 not out 0 5 W.Beldham c Ray 10 6 John Wells c Fennex 1 7 N.Graham run out 10 8 C.Lennox c Purchase 4 c Small 7 9 H.J.Tufton st Freemantle 2 b Boxall 0 10 W.Barton b Fennex 6 11 C.B.Codrington c H.Walker 0 Byes —— —— 144 (4 wickets) 22 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-144 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Beldham 1 Beauclerk 2 2 Wells 3 J.Tufton 1 England Bowling O M R W O M R W Fennex 1 1 Boxall 2 Umpires: Close of Play: 1st day: ; 2nd day: . MCC had Beldham, Hammond and Wells as given men. 251