Ireland Vs MCC
2-Innings Match Played At Malahide, 15-Jun-1996, Three-Day
MCC Win Outright by 3 wkts
   
     | Round | 
     456 | 
   
   
     | Toss won by | 
     Ireland | 
   
   
     | Umpires | 
     T Henry (Ire) - LP Hogan  (Ire) | 
   
   
     | Scorers | 
     E Murray Power | 
   
   
     | Home Side | 
     Ireland | 
   
   
     | Comment | 
     456/82  15, 16 & 17 June.  Debut: AD Patterson.  Ireland player GL Molins substituted for MCC.  Alan Lewis was injured in MCC first innings. Alan Rutherford was injured at the end of the first day - Andy Patterson took over as wicket keeper.  MCC required 272 to win in 72 overs.   MCC 12th man HK More (Scotland) was 56 years old.
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     | Match Report | 
     here | 
   
Ireland 1st Innings 243/10 All Out (Overs 70.1)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | JDR Benson | 
     st P Farbrace | 
     b ACS Pigott | 
     12 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | WK McCallan | 
     c TS Smith | 
     b DA Thorne | 
     100 | 
     240 | 
     189 | 
     16 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | AD Patterson | 
     c MA Crawley | 
     b ACS Pigott | 
     7 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | DA Lewis* | 
       | 
     b GJ Toogood | 
     14 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | AR Dunlop | 
     lbw | 
     b AIC Dodemaide | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | DMP Moore | 
     run out PWG Parker | 
       | 
     26 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | D Heasley | 
     c AIC Dodemaide | 
     b DA Thorne | 
     73 | 
     0 | 
     66 | 
     12 | 
     3 | 
   
   
     | GD Harrison | 
       | 
     b DA Thorne | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | AT Rutherford+ | 
     c P Farbrace | 
     b AIC Dodemaide | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | P McCrum | 
     c P Farbrace | 
     b AIC Dodemaide | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | MW Patterson | 
     not out | 
       | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b1 lb0 w4 nb1) | 
     6 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     10 wickets for | 
     243 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-22(JDR Benson) 2-38(AD Patterson) 3-66(DA Lewis) 4-67(AR Dunlop) 5-127(DMP Moore) | 
   
   
     | 6-235(D Heasley) 7-238(WK McCallan) 8-243(AT Rutherford) 9-243(GD Harrison) | 
   
   
     | 10-243(P McCrum) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | ACS Pigott | 
     13 | 
     5 | 
     43 | 
     2 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | GAR Harris | 
     15 | 
     3 | 
     76 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | GJ Toogood | 
     6 | 
     3 | 
     10 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | AIC Dodemaide | 
     16.1 | 
     3 | 
     49 | 
     3 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | TS Smith | 
     12 | 
     5 | 
     25 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | DA Thorne | 
     8 | 
     3 | 
     39 | 
     3 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
MCC 1st Innings 307/10 All Out (Overs 94.5)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-17(CStJ Lamden) 2-19(MA Crawley) 3-21(PM Richardson) 4-42(PWG Parker) | 
   
   
     | 5-87(P Farbrace) 6-160(DA Thorne) 7-202(TS Smith) 8-294(AIC Dodemaide) | 
   
   
     | 9-307(GJ Toogood) 10-307(GAR Harris) | 
   
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Ireland 2nd Innings 335/7 Declared (Overs 70)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-12(JDR Benson) 2-14(WK McCallan) 3-220(AD Patterson) 4-250(AR Dunlop) | 
   
   
     | 5-256(DMP Moore) 6-303(D Heasley) 7-316(P McCrum) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | ACS Pigott | 
     10 | 
     0 | 
     50 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | GAR Harris | 
     12 | 
     1 | 
     55 | 
     3 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | GJ Toogood | 
     3 | 
     0 | 
     19 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | AIC Dodemaide | 
     11 | 
     1 | 
     65 | 
     2 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | TS Smith | 
     17 | 
     1 | 
     74 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | DA Thorne | 
     11 | 
     3 | 
     29 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | PM Richardson | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
     37 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
MCC 2nd Innings 272/7 Closed (Overs 69.4)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | MA Crawley | 
     c JDR Benson | 
     b P McCrum | 
     10 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | CStJ Lamden | 
       | 
     b P McCrum | 
     11 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | PWG Parker | 
     c WK McCallan | 
     b D Heasley | 
     129 | 
     245 | 
     158 | 
     15 | 
     4 | 
   
   
     | PM Richardson | 
     lbw | 
     b D Heasley | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | DA Thorne | 
     c AR Dunlop | 
     b P McCrum | 
     7 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | P Farbrace+ | 
     c WK McCallan | 
     b D Heasley | 
     18 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | AIC Dodemaide | 
     run out JDR Benson | 
       | 
     21 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | TS Smith | 
     not out | 
       | 
     36 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | GJ Toogood* | 
     not out | 
       | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | ACS Pigott | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | GAR Harris | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b2 lb13 w15 nb0) | 
     30 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     7 wickets for | 
     272 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-20(MA Crawley) 2-43(CStJ Lamden) 3-90(PM Richardson) 4-138(P Farbrace) | 
   
   
     | 5-151(DA Thorne) 6-212(AIC Dodemaide) 7-256(PWG Parker) | 
   
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