South Hampshire Rovers v. Royal Navy
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
South Hampshire Rovers v. Royal Navy is a cricket result published in the Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle on 8 june 1889.
Arthur Conan Doyle's team (South Hampshire Rovers) won.
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On Saturday this match was played at the United Service Cricket Club Ground, Portsmouth, and went in favour of the former by a dozen runs. Score :—
SOUTH HAMPSHIRE ROVERS.
- Dr. Doyle, l b w, b Farquhar ... 61
- E. S. Cooper, c Greatorex, b Stebbings ... 8
- A. H. Wood, b Farquhar ... 4
- Capt. Lipscomb, c and b Wall ... 18
- Lieut. H. R. Troup, South Lanc. Regt., c Davidson, b Arbuthnot ... 114
- Gibson, b Arbuthnot ... 2
- A. L. Lipscomb, b Arbuthnot ... 0
- H. A. Fellgate, b Atbuthnot ... 0
- Lieut. G. N. A. Harris, R.M.A., run out ... 2
- Capt. Elliott, South Lanc. Regt., b Arbuthnot ... 0
- Lieut. Prendergast, not out ... 11
- Extras ... 15
- Total ... 235
ROYAL NAVY.
- Lieut. E. J. T. Dormer, retired ... 15
- L. Wall, b Harris ... 61
- Lieut. S. Farquhar, b Fellgate ...15
- Lieut. R. K. Arbuthnot, b Doyle ... 0
- W. H. D'Oyly, b Fellgate ... 0
- C. Greatorex, run out ... 19
- F. M. B. Hobbs, R.M.L.I., b Fellgate ... 8
- Mr A. P. Davidson, b Wood ... 23
- Lieut. A. P. Ethelson, not out ... 27
- Rev. F. C. Stebbings, R.N., b Doyle ... 42
- A. F. Everett, b Doyle ... 1
- Extras ... 12
- Total ... 223