f16520	Oxford University v Minor Counties
	University Match 1939
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 7th, 8th, 9th June 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Minor Counties won by 4 wickets
Umpires	R Richards, E Rushbridge
Close of play day 1	Minor Counties (1) 83/2 (Parnaby 22*, Roberts 7*)
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (2) 179/7 (England 21*, Macindoe 4*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JM Lomas	b Wilkinson	0
WSP Lithgow	c Appleyard b Surridge	6
RB Proud	c and b Appleyard	71
J Stanning	lbw b Dennis	39
*EJH Dixon	c Appleyard b Surridge	53
GRJ de Soysa	lbw b Surridge	4
+RM England	b Appleyard	5
AJB Marsham	c Surridge b Rought-Rought	51
DH Macindoe	not out	43
MH Farebrother	b Surridge	0
JMF Connaughton	b Surridge	6
Extras	(1 b, 2 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 65.5 overs)	281
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-12, 3-117, 4-120, 5-133, 6-146, 7-210, 8-253, 9-253, 10-281 (65.5 ov)

Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilkinson	9	1	24	1	-	-
Rought-Rought	12	2	52	1	-	-
Surridge	11.5	1	41	5	-	-
Appleyard	19	2	79	2	-	-
Roberts	5	0	45	0	-	-
Dennis	9	1	37	1	-	-

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Minor Counties first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+GS Mobey	c Farebrother b Macindoe	15
F Dennis	c and b Farebrother	29
AH Parnaby	c Connaughton b Macindoe	29
EA Roberts	b Macindoe	20
DJF Watson	c England b Farebrother	33
HWF Taylor	c Macindoe b Marsham	1
GH Rogers	b Marsham	0
DC Rought-Rought	c England b Marsham	5
*W Lovell-Hewitt	run out	69
WS Surridge	c Proud b Marsham	20
F Appleyard	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb, 5 w)	15
Total	(all out, 56.2 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-72, 3-91, 4-110, 5-113, 6-113, 7-121, 8-178, 9-236, 10-236 (56.2 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Macindoe	17	7	42	3	-	-
Farebrother	11	1	49	2	-	-
Marsham	20.2	1	102	4	-	-
Connaughton	8	2	28	0	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JM Lomas	lbw b Appleyard	12
WSP Lithgow	b Rought-Rought	14
RB Proud	b Rought-Rought	33
J Stanning	b Appleyard	9
*EJH Dixon	lbw b Appleyard	10
GRJ de Soysa	c Roberts b Dennis	67
+RM England	not out	43
AJB Marsham	st Mobey b Rought-Rought	5
DH Macindoe	c Mobey b Surridge	51
MH Farebrother	c Rought-Rought b Surridge	1
JMF Connaughton	b Surridge	0
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 5 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 72.3 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-38, 3-49, 4-61, 5-124, 6-158, 7-167, 8-246, 9-254, 10-256 (72.3 ov)

Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rought-Rought	21	2	67	3	-	-
Surridge	15.3	3	59	3	-	-
Appleyard	24	7	80	3	-	-
Dennis	12	2	39	1	-	-

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Minor Counties second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+GS Mobey	b Marsham	29
F Dennis	c Stanning b Macindoe	0
AH Parnaby	c Lithgow b Farebrother	101
DJF Watson	lbw b Farebrother	35
*W Lovell-Hewitt	c and b Marsham	92
HWF Taylor	not out	19
GH Rogers	c Dixon b Marsham	8
DC Rought-Rought	not out	10
EA Roberts	did not bat
WS Surridge	did not bat
F Appleyard	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(6 wickets, 69.7 overs)	304
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-41, 3-142, 4-234, 5-275, 6-287

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Macindoe	22	3	92	1	-	-
Farebrother	17	3	79	2	-	-
Marsham	24.7	3	105	3	-	-
Connaughton	6	2	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Minor Counties full substitute: DJF Watson for F Wilkinson (Watson allowed to replace Wilkinson who was injured after bowling 9 overs)
--> J Stanning made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MH Farebrother made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AH Parnaby made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DJF Watson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HWF Taylor made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GH Rogers made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WS Surridge made his debut in First-Class matches
--> F Appleyard made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RM England made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MH Farebrother made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JMF Connaughton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EA Roberts made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GH Rogers made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RB Proud (1) passed his previous highest score of 63 in First-Class matches
--> AJB Marsham (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> GRJ de Soysa (2) passed his previous highest score of 56 in First-Class matches
--> RM England (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> DH Macindoe (2) passed his previous highest score of 50 in First-Class matches
--> AH Parnaby (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> W Lovell-Hewitt (2) passed his previous highest score of 69 in First-Class matches
--> WS Surridge achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Oxford University first innings

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It is now believed on the available evidence that Wilkinson was the Yorkshire Second XI player rather than FW Wilkinson of Cambridgeshire

 

 

 

 

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