Portsmouth Borough Club v. United Services

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

Portsmouth Borough Club v. United Services is a cricket result published in The Sportsman on 21 april 1884.

Arthur Conan Doyle's team (Portsmouth Borough Club) won.


Portsmouth Borough Club v. United Services

The Sportsman (21 april 1884, p. 4)

These clubs competed in a cold easterly wind on Saturday at the recreation ground of the latter at Portsmouth, and some very good all round play was shown. Score:

Portsmouth Borough Club : Doyle 11, Guy 8, Smith 5, Cotton 61, Lee 13, Fielder 36, Love 3, Murgatroyd 29, Agate 9, White (not out) 4, Scott 0, extras 10; total 189.

United Service Club : Scotton (not out) 44, Blakie 5, Lovell 9, Robilliard 3, Box 3, Wallace (not out) 13, extras 10; total 87. Heathcote, O'Brien, Freeman, Herbert, and Beall to bat.