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''Gentlemen of M.C.C. v. Royal Engineers'' is a [[cricket]] result published in the [[Marylebone Cricket Club, Matches for the Season]], 1902.

[[Arthur Conan Doyle]]'s team (M.C.C.) won by an innings and 21 runs.


== Gentlemen of M.C.C. v. Royal Engineers ==
[[File:marylebone-cricket-club-1902-mcc-v-royal-engineers-p25.jpg|thumb|300px|right|[[Marylebone Cricket Club, Matches for the Season]] (1902, p. 25)]]

FRIDAY and SATURDAY, JULY 25, 26.


'''ROYAL RNGINEERS.'''

''First Innings.''

* Captain G. O. Bigge, c Webbe, b Scott ... 50
* Captain H. R. Stockley, b MacPherson ... 17
* Captain Guggisberg, c Tomkinson, b Scott ... 27
* Captain E. M. Blair, c Webbe, b Scott ... 2
* W. S. Douglas, Esq. b Mann ... 15
* Captain A. J. Woodroffe, c Archer, b Webbe ... 19
* V. E. Purcell, Esq. c and b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir Doyle]] ... 28
* H. D. Pearson, Esq. c Mann, b MacPherson ... 18
* Colonel C. K. Wood, c Champain, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir Doyle]] ... 8
* Captain W. C. Smythe, not out ... 13
* Captain Pilcher, b MacPherson ... 6
* B 2, l-b 5, n-b 2 ... 9
* Total ... 212

''Second Innings.''

* Captain G. O. Bigge, b MacPherson ... 46
* Captain H. R. Stockley, b C. B. Marriott ... 8
* Captain Guggisberg, c Webbe, b C. B. Marriott ... 21
* Captain E. M. Blair, b Mann ... 4
* W. S. Douglas, Esq. c Mann, b C. B. Marriott ... 5
* Captain A. J. Woodroffe, c [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir Doyle]], b Macpherson ... 20
* V. E. Purcell, Esq. c Archer, b Scott ... 3
* H. D. Pearson, Esq. run out ... 0
* Colonel C. K. Wood, c and b Scott ... 1
* Captain W. C. Smythe, not out ... 13
* Captain Pilcher, c and b Macpherson ... 10
* B 5, l-b 1 ... 6
* Total ... 137


'''BOWLING ANALYSIS.'''

{| class="wikitable" 
|-
!                  !!colspan="6"| First Innings !!  !!colspan="6"| Second Innings.
|-
!  Names           !! O.   !! M. !! R. !! W. !! Wds. !! N-b. !!  !! O.  !! M. !! R. !! W. !! Wds. !! N-b.
|-
| Macpherson       || 25.2 || 1  || 73 || 3  || ..   || ..   ||  || 7   || 1  || 30 || 3  || ..   || ..
|-
| C. B. Marriott   || 9    || 3  || 15 || 0  || ..   || ..   ||  || 15  || 4  || 28 || 3  || ..   || ..
|-
| [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir Conan Doyle]]|| 14   || 3  || 38 || 2  || ..   || ..   ||  || 7   || 0  || 14 || 0  || ..   || ..
|-
| Webbe            || 15   || 3  || 31 || 1  || ..   || ..   ||  || ..  || .. || .. || .. || ..   || ..
|-
| Lord Henry Scott || 8    || 0  || 33 || 3  || ..   || ..   ||  || 5   || 12 || 12 || 2  || ..   || ..
|-
| Mann             || 7    || 2  || 13 || 1  || ..   || 2    ||  || 12  || 47 || 47 || 1  || ..   || ..
|}



'''M.C.C.'''

''First Innings.''

* Captain H. B. Champain, b Woodroffe ... 18
* A. J. Webbe, Esq. b Smythe ... 73
* J. E. Tomkinson, Esq. c Purcell, b Wood ... 15
* E. W. Mann, Esq. c Stockley, b Smythe ... 120
* H. H. Marriott, Esq. b Smythe ... 69
* H. J. Hill, Esq. l b w, b Smythe ... 29
* A. G. Archer, Esq. c Guggisberg, b Wood ... 15 
* [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir A. Conan Doyle]], c Stockley, b Smythe ... 1 
* C. B. Marriott, Esq. c Smythe, b Wood ... 1 
* A. C. Macpherson, Esq. c Douglas, b Wood ... 0 
* Lord Henry Scott, not out ... 1 
* B 25, l-b 2, w 1 ... 28
* Total ... 370


'''BOWLING ANALYSIS.'''

{| class="wikitable" 
|-
!            !!colspan="6"| First Innings 
|-
! Names      !! O.  !! M. !! R. !! W. !! Wds. !! N-b. 
|-
| Woodroffe  || 21  || 3  || 59 || 1  || ..   || ..  
|-
| Purcell    || 11  || 1  || 56 || 0  || ..   || ..  
|-
| Stockley   || 18  || 3  || 61 || 0  || ..   || ..  
|-
| Wood       || 14.2|| 1  || 55 || 4  || ..   || ..  
|-
| Pilcher    || 8   || 0  || 30 || 0  || ..   || ..  
|-
| Smythe     || 17  || 3  || 60 || 5  || 1    || ..  
|-
| Guggisberg || 3   || 0  || 21 || 0  || ..   || ..  
|}


Umpires — V. A. Titchmarsh and J. Carlin. Scorers — W. Hearn and H. Richardson.


M.C.C. won by an innings and 21 runs.






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