Portsmouth v. R.A. (Hilsea)

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

Portsmouth v. R.A. (Hilsea) is a cricket result published in The Evening News (Portsmouth) on 12 july 1886.

Arthur Conan Doyle's team (Portsmouth) won.

R.A.: Royal Artillery.


Portsmouth v. R.A. (Hilsea)

The Evening News (Portsmouth) (12 july 1886, p. 4)

This match was played on Saturday at Hilsea, and ended in a win for Portsmouth, the last wicket falling just as time was called. Scores:—

PORTSMOUTH

  • A. C. Doyle, c Gibbons, b MacDonald ... 6
  • G. Hayter, c Gibbons, b Ball ... 27
  • K. Welsh, b Dickson ... 33
  • H. Love, b Dickson ... 2
  • L J. Allan, b Smith ... 55
  • H. W. Leader, l b w, b Goodall ... 4
  • F. B. Hallatt, c Goodall, b MacDonald ... 18
  • S. G. Donohue, b Dickson ... 6
  • T. H. Grice, c and b Smith ... 0
  • H. T. P. Holloway, c Goodall, b Smith ... 0
  • G. A. Cosser, not out ... 6
  • Extras ... 10
  • Total ... 167

R.A. (HILSEA)

  • Smith, b Leader ... 12
  • Gooch, c Doyle, b Leader ... 12
  • Gibbons, c Grice, b Leader ... 10
  • Goodall, c Hayter, b Doyle ... 39
  • Harrison, b Leader ... 0
  • MacDonald, b Leader ... 8
  • Ball, b Love ... 7
  • Dickson, c Leader, b Doyle ... 0
  • Ashman, b Love ... 5
  • Sweeney, not out ... 3
  • Kay, c Donohue, b Doyle ... 1
  • Extras ... 11
  • Total ... 108