M.C.C. v. Egypt and The Soudan (MCC 1908)

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia


M.C.C. v. Egypt and The Soudan is a cricket result published in the Marylebone Cricket Club, Matches for the Season, 1908.

Arthur Conan Doyle's team (M.C.C.) lost.


M.C.C. v. Egypt and The Soudan

Marylebone Cricket Club, Matches for the Season (1908, p. 22)

THURSDAY, JULY 9.


M.C.C.

First Innings.

  • Lord Brackley, b Udal ... 3
  • Major F. G. Guggisberg, c Bircham, b Udal ... 30
  • E. J. Metcalfe, b Wright ... 10
  • M. C. Bird, c Postlethwaite, b Udal ... 3
  • Sir A. Conan Doyle, c Sanderson, b Wright ... 13
  • Major A. C. Richards, b Wright ... 62
  • E. B. T. Lee, c Collins, b Udal ... 13
  • A. H. Wood, c Udal, b Wright ... 21
  • Rev. P. McCormick, b Postlethwaite ... 2
  • Captain C. MacCrae, not out ... 1
  • Captain E. G. Wynyard, c MacLaren, b Udal ... 5
  • B 10, l-b, w, n-b 6 ... 16
  • Total ... 179

Second Innings.

  • E. B. T. Lee, st S.-Dalgleish, b Stout ... 8
  • A. H. Wood, not out ... 5
  • Rev. P. McCormick, c Wright, b Stout ... 21
  • Captain C. MacCrae, c Collins, b Stout ... 0
  • Captain E. G.Wynyard, c Udal, b Stout ... 5
  • B, l-b, w, n-b ... 0
  • Total ... 39


BOWLING ANALYSIS.

First Innings Second Innings.
O. M. R. W. Wds. N-b. O. M. R. W. Wds. N-b.
Postlethwaite 8 0 34 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Evans 13 3 29 0 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Udal 19.4 4 58 5 .. 6 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wright 11 6 23 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Stout 1 0 5 0 .. .. 4.3 0 20 4 .. ..
Scott-Dalgleish 3 0 14 0 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Maclaren .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 0 19 0 .. ..


EGYPT & THE SOUDAN.

First Innings.

  • Captain Bircham, lbw, b McCormick ... 9
  • G. Scott-Dalgleish, c Richards, b McCormick ... 87
  • J. D. Craig, st Brackley, b Metcalfe ... 8
  • Captain R. T. Collins, st Brackley, b McCormick ... 14
  • W. H. B. Evans, b Bird ... 11
  • T. Wright, b Lee ... 18
  • Captain Postlethwaite, st Brackley, b Wynyard ... 10
  • G. MacLaren, c Brackley, b Guggisberg ... 33
  • P. W. Stout, not out ... 18
  • G. Sanderson, b Guggisberg ... 0
  • N. R. Udal, b McCormick ... 0
  • B 6, l-b 5, w 5, n-b ... 16
  • Total ... 224


BOWLING ANALYSIS.

1st Innings O. M. R. W. Wds. N-b.
McCormick 17 3 71 4 5 ..
Bird 10 1 61 1 .. ..
Metcalfe 4 2 11 1 .. ..
Wood 3 0 29 0 .. ..
Lee 4 0 17 1 .. ..
Wynyard 3 0 15 1 .. ..
Guggisberg 2 1 4 2 .. ..


Umpires — Smith and Young. Scorers — Pougher and Hendren.


Egypt and The Soudan won by 45 runs.





  • Acknowledgement: Brian Pugh.