Ireland Vs MCC
2-Innings Match Played At Ormeau, Belfast, 09-Aug-1926, Two-Day
Match Drawn   
   
     | Round | 
     121 | 
   
   
     | Toss won by | 
     MCC | 
   
   
     | Home Side | 
     Ireland | 
   
   
     | Comment | 
     121/16   9 & 10 August Debut: C Allen, J Fleming, JB Hampton, W Irwin, C Nash & C Raynor
  | 
   
   
     | Match Report | 
     here | 
   
MCC 1st Innings 188/9 Closed (Overs 66.5)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-18(RS Swalwell) 2-25(DEC Grose) 3-88(Major SSTG Kirke) 4-101(Capt H De Burgh) | 
   
   
     | 5-166(D Roberts) 6-167(GC Newman) 7-167(REC Butterworth) 8-182(CK Foster) | 
   
   
     | 9-188(CD McIver) | 
   
 | 
Ireland 1st Innings 219/10 All Out (Overs 81.5)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | DR Pigot (Snr) | 
     c GC Newman | 
     b REC Butterworth | 
     10 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | W Irwin | 
       | 
     b D Roberts | 
     37 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | J Harris | 
       | 
     b D Roberts | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | RW Moore | 
     c D Roberts | 
     b GC Newman | 
     25 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Sir GO Colthurst* | 
     c Lt Col BL Eddis | 
     b GC Newman | 
     35 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | C Nash+ | 
       | 
     b LF Hancock | 
     26 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | RJH Lambert | 
     c DEC Grose | 
     b RS Swalwell | 
     34 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | CI Raynor | 
       | 
     b D Roberts | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | C Allen | 
       | 
     b LF Hancock | 
     11 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | JB Hampton | 
     not out | 
       | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | J Fleming | 
     c Lt Col BL Eddis | 
     b D Roberts | 
     12 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b3 lb3 w0 nb13) | 
     19 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     10 wickets for | 
     219 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-26(DR Pigot (Snr)) 2-61(W Irwin) 3-68(J Harris) 4-92(RW Moore) | 
   
   
     | 5-141(Sir GO Colthurst) 6-153(C Nash) 7-158(CI Raynor) 8-179(C Allen) | 
   
   
     | 9-204(RJH Lambert) 10-219(J Fleming) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | RS Swalwell | 
     11 | 
     2 | 
     30 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | REC Butterworth | 
     17 | 
     5 | 
     34 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | GC Newman | 
     12 | 
     5 | 
     25 | 
     2 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | LF Hancock | 
     17 | 
     6 | 
     31 | 
     2 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | D Roberts | 
     24.5 | 
     4 | 
     67 | 
     4 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Lt Col BL Eddis | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     13 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
MCC 2nd Innings 168/8 Declared (Overs 57)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | DEC Grose+ | 
     c C Nash | 
     b C Allen | 
     35 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | LF Hancock | 
     c RJH Lambert | 
     b J Fleming | 
     42 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Capt H De Burgh | 
     c J Harris | 
     b J Fleming | 
     3 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Lt Col BL Eddis | 
     st C Nash | 
     b J Fleming | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Major SSTG Kirke | 
       | 
     b J Fleming | 
     29 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | GC Newman | 
       | 
     b J Fleming | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | CD McIver* | 
       | 
     b RJH Lambert | 
     7 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | CK Foster | 
       | 
     b J Fleming | 
     9 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | REC Butterworth | 
     not out | 
       | 
     24 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | D Roberts | 
     not out | 
       | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | RS Swalwell | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b10 lb3 w0 nb0) | 
     13 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     8 wickets for | 
     168 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-85(DEC Grose) 2-85(Capt H De Burgh) 3-88(Lt Col BL Eddis) 4-102(LF Hancock) | 
   
   
     | 5-102(GC Newman) 6-113(CD McIver) 7-138(CK Foster) 8-153(Major SSTG Kirke) | 
   
 | 
Ireland 2nd Innings 56/4 Closed (Overs 0)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-2(C Nash) 2-10(W Irwin) 3-43(RW Moore) 4-48(JB Hampton) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | RS Swalwell | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     12 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | REC Butterworth | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     15 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | LF Hancock | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     12 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | D Roberts | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     11 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
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