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GF Vernon's XI in Australia, 1887/88
South Australia v GF Vernon's XI
Adelaide Oval
28,29,31 October, 1 November 1887 (timeless match)

Result: GF Vernon's XI won by 71 runs

Toss: GF Vernon's XI
Umpires: IA Fisher and JF King
Balls per over: 4

Close of play:

  • Day 1: GF Vernon's XI 104, South Australia 64/2 (Lyons 39*, G Giffen 4*)
  • Day 2: South Australia 118, GF Vernon's XI 136/2 (Abel 51*, O'Brien 15*)
  • Day 3: GF Vernon's XI 291, South Australia 93/1 (G Giffen 47*)
    GF Vernon's XI 1st innings
    AE Stoddart                              b Musgrove            25
    R Abel                c Lyons            b Musgrove             3
    W Bates                                  b G Giffen             2
    TC O'Brien            c Knill            b Musgrove             4
    R Peel                                   b Lyons               28
    *Lord Hawke           c WF Giffen        b G Giffen             6
    JT Rawlin             c Kemp             b Lyons               33
    MP Bowden             not out                                   0
    +AE Newton                               b G Giffen             0
    W Attewell                               b G Giffen             0
    J Beaumont                               b G Giffen             0
    Extras                (b 3)                                     3
    Total                 (all out, 75.1 overs, 135 mins)         104
    
    FoW: 1-21, 2-30, 3-36, 4-36, 5-45,
         6-93, 7-104, 8-104, 9-104, 10-104.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Musgrove                    30      9     50      3
    Lyons                       17      6     19      2
    G Giffen                    28.1   13     32      5
    
    South Australia 1st innings
    +AH Jarvis            c Abel             b Peel                 0
    WF Giffen             run out (?/Newton)                       19
    JJ Lyons                                 b Peel                39
    *G Giffen             not out                                  37
    JE Craigie            st Newton          b Peel                 7
    AE Weeks              c Peel             b Bates                5
    H Haldane                                b Peel                 3
    W Knill                                  b Peel                 0
    BCE Kemp              c Attewell         b Bates                0
    GG Liston                                b Attewell             6
    J Musgrove            c O'Brien          b Attewell             0
    Extras                (b 1, nb 1)                               2
    Total                 (all out, 172.3 overs, 265 mins)        118
    
    FoW: 1-1, 2-44, 3-68, 4-78, 5-99,
         6-102, 7-102, 8-103, 9-118, 10-118.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Peel                        53     33     31      5
    Beaumont                    38     26     24      0 (1nb)
    Attewell                    35.3   22     24      2
    Rawlin                      28     17     14      0
    Abel                         4      0     11      0
    Bates                       14      7     12      2
    
    GF Vernon's XI 2nd innings
    R Abel                                   b G Giffen            95
    AE Stoddart                              b Lyons               64
    *Lord Hawke                              b Lyons                0
    TC O'Brien                               b Lyons               15
    R Peel                                   b Musgrove            26
    JT Rawlin                                b G Giffen             0
    W Bates                                  b G Giffen             5
    MP Bowden             c G Giffen         b Musgrove             5
    +AE Newton            not out                                  41
    W Attewell                               b Lyons               28
    J Beaumont            c WF Giffen        b Lyons                1
    Extras                (b 4, lb 5, w 2)                         11
    Total                 (all out, 176.3 overs, 305 mins)        291
    
    FoW: 1-105, 2-105, 3-136, 4-196, 5-199,
         6-205, 7-212, 8-226, 9-279, 10-291.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lyons                       46.3   19     75      5
    G Giffen                    79     29    124      3
    Musgrove                    46     21     60      2 (2w)
    Kemp                         5      0     21      0
    
    South Australia 2nd innings (target: 278 runs)
    *G Giffen             c Stoddart         b Bates               81
    +AH Jarvis            run out (Stoddart/Rawlin)                45
    JJ Lyons              run out (?/Newton)                       20
    WF Giffen             run out (Peel/Newton)                     1
    JE Craigie                               b Attewell             1
    BCE Kemp              c Peel             b Attewell             3
    H Haldane             c Beaumont         b Attewell             8
    W Knill               c Peel             b Abel                 1
    AE Weeks              c Bates            b Beaumont            21
    GG Liston             not out                                   8
    J Musgrove            c Peel             b Bates               15
    Extras                (b 2)                                     2
    Total                 (all out, 188 overs, 310 mins)          206
    
    FoW: 1-93, 2-116, 3-121, 4-128, 5-136,
         6-153, 7-157, 8-168, 9-186, 10-206.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Beaumont                    26     14     34      1
    Peel                        39     18     38      0
    Attewell                    69     38     47      3
    Bates                       20      7     41      2
    Abel                        17      6     23      1
    Rawlin                      16      8     18      0
    Stoddart                     1      0      3      0
    

    • 12th Men: None named
    • Crowds: 1200, 1600, "wretched", "wretched". Total: 4297. Receipts: No figures published




  • Tour Index

    Ground Page: Adelaide Oval

    GF Vernon's XI Player Pages: AE Stoddart, R Abel, W Bates, TC O'Brien, R Peel, Lord Hawke, JT Rawlin, MP Bowden, AE Newton, W Attewell, J Beaumont.

    South Australia Player Pages: AH Jarvis, WF Giffen, JJ Lyons, G Giffen, JE Craigie, AE Weeks, H Haldane, W Knill, BCE Kemp, GG Liston, J Musgrove.

    Match Officials' Pages: IA Fisher, JF King.

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