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Australia in England, 1899 
Leicestershire v Australians 
Grace Road, Leicester 
22,23,24 June 1899 (3-day match) 
Result: Australians won by 248 runs 
Toss: Australians 
Umpires: T Mycroft and W Richards 
Balls per over: 5
 
Close of play:
  Day 1: No play
 Day 2: Australians 194, Leicestershire 95
Australians 1st innings
*J Darling            st Whiteside       b Geeson               7
J Worrall             run out                                  17
MA Noble              c Whiteside        b Wood                26
SE Gregory            not out                                  66
VT Trumper                               b Geeson              12
+JJ Kelly             c Brown            b Geeson              18
H Trumble                                b Geeson              16
FJ Laver              lbw                b Geeson               0
CE McLeod                                b Grewcock             0
E Jones               c Brown            b Grewcock            10
WP Howell             c Marriott         b Geeson              10
Extras                (b 9, lb 1, w 2)                         12
Total                 (all out, 72.2 overs)                   194
FoW: 1-22, 2-47, 3-54, 4-81, 5-101, 6-137, 7-137, 8-138, 9-152, 10-194.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Grewcock                    23      7     57      2
King                         8      1     24      0
Wood                         8      3     21      1
Geeson                      26.2    7     65      6
Pougher                      7      3     15      0
Leicestershire 1st innings
AE Knight                                b Trumble             12
L Brown                                  b McLeod               7
AD Pougher                               b Trumble             10
HH Marriott           c McLeod           b Trumble             22
*CE de Trafford       run out                                  22
JH King                              c & b Trumble              4
H Whitehead                              b Noble                7
F Geeson              lbw                b Howell               1
G Grewcock                               b Howell               0
CJB Wood                                 b Howell               0
+JP Whiteside         not out                                   5
Extras                (b 4, nb 1)                               5
Total                 (all out, 61.1 overs)                    95
FoW: 1-19, 2-29, 3-41, 4-74, 5-78, 6-83, 7-84, 8-84, 9-84, 10-95.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Trumble                     31     18     31      4
McLeod                      14      3     39      1
Howell                      16     10     20      3
Noble                        0.1    0      0      1
Australians 2nd innings
*J Darling            c Marriott         b Geeson               6
J Worrall             not out                                 100
MA Noble                                 b Geeson              32
SE Gregory                               b Geeson               9
E Jones               not out                                  26
Extras                (b 1, lb 2, w 1)                          4
Total                 (3 wickets declared, 52 overs)          177
DNB: VT Trumper, +JJ Kelly, H Trumble, FJ Laver, CE McLeod,
     WP Howell.
FoW: 1-27, 2-121, 3-143.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Grewcock                     9      1     28      0
King                         8      4     17      0
Geeson                      26      3     81      3
Brown                        9      0     47      0
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 277 runs)
AE Knight                                b Jones                0
L Brown                                  b Noble                0
AD Pougher                               b Noble                0
HH Marriott                              b Noble                2
*CE de Trafford                          b Noble                2
CJB Wood              lbw                b Noble                0
JH King                                  b Jones                0
H Whitehead                              b Jones                1
F Geeson                                 b Noble               10
+JP Whiteside         not out                                   4
G Grewcock            c Gregory          b Noble                1
Extras                (b 7, nb 1)                               8
Total                 (all out, 21.2 overs)                    28
FoW: 1-0, 2-0, 3-2, 4-3, 5-3, 6-4, 7-4, 8-22, 9-22, 10-28.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Noble                       10.2    5     15      7
Jones                       11      7      5      3
 
-  Worrall batted for 120 minutes for his undefeated 100*
    hitting 2 sixes and 11 fours.
   
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