First-Class Cricket Matches 1908

GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND v CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY Played at The Saffrons, Eastbourne, June 29, 30, July 1, 1908. Gentlemen of England won by four wickets. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1 *R.A.Young b Sayen 25 b Branston 84 2 C.C.G.Wright b Sayen 43 c Druce b Napier 0 3 F.H.Mugliston b Branston 31 c Napier b Sayen 10 4 J.N.Buchanan b Branston 29 b Crawford 2 5 M.Falcon c Weigall b Branston 6 b Branston 28 6 F.T.Mann c Druce b Napier 5 c Napier b Branston 14 7 J.F.Ireland not out 46 c sub b Napier 123 8 †R.E.H.Baily c Crawford b Napier 0 9 K.G.MacLeod c Druce b Napier 11 (8) not out 119 10 H.J.Goodwin c Druce b Crawford 20 11 J.Reunert b Napier 1 Extras b 4, lb 6, w 4, nb 5 19 b 6, lb 2, nb 3 11 —— —— 236 (7 wickets, declared) 391 FoW (1): 1-56, 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-236 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6-145, 7-391 GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND 1 H.B.Chinnery b Buchanan 10 c Mann b Reunert 13 2 L.H.W.Troughton c Falcon b Reunert 29 c Baily b Goodwin 6 3 †W.G.Druce b Buchanan 0 b Falcon 5 4 G.T.Branston run out 58 not out 194 5 *G.J.V.Weigall b Buchanan 18 c Young b Mugliston 11 6 C.Palmer b Goodwin 5 7 C.C.Page b Goodwin 26 c Baily b Buchanan 51 8 R.T.Crawford b Goodwin 12 not out 62 9 R.P.Keigwin c Mugliston b Falcon 27 (6) c Buchanan b Goodwin 38 10 G.G.Napier c Wright b Buchanan 10 11 W.H.Sayen not out 23 Extras lb 10, w 1 11 b 4, lb 8, w 7, nb 2 21 —— —— 229 (6 wickets) 401 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3-61, 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9-187, 10-229 FoW (2): 1-20, 2-25, 3-91, 4-143, 5- , 6- Gentlemen of England Bowling O M R W O M R W Napier 25.1 7 55 4 2w 31.5 5 133 2 Crawford 18 1 52 1 16 2 61 1 Sayen 12 1 44 2 1w 19 1 103 1 Branston 22 4 66 3 1w 21 4 78 3 Keigwin (5) 1 0 5 0 Cambridge University Bowling O M R W O M R W Goodwin 23 0 110 3 1w 28 2 111 2 Buchanan 23 3 75 4 18 1 88 1 3w MacLeod 4 0 9 0 3 1 13 0 2nb Reunert 6 0 15 1 11 2 48 1 Falcon 1.4 0 9 1 17 3 85 1 3w Mugliston (6) 8 0 35 1 1w Umpires: A.Millward and F.Parris. Toss: Cambridge University Close of Play: 1st day: Gentlemen of England (1) 115-3 (Branston 58*, Weigall 16*); 2nd day: Cambridge University (2) 282-6 (Ireland 68*, MacLeod 66*). J.F.Ireland’s 123 included 20 fours. K.G.MacLeod’s 119 took 130 minutes and included 17 fours. Napier bowled 7 no-balls and Crawford 1 no-ball. 140