MCC Vs Ireland
2-Innings Match Played At Lord's, 29-Aug-1951, Two-Day
Match Drawn
Round 187
Toss won by MCC
Home Side (neutral)
Comment 187/38
29 & 30 August
Debut: MH Stevenson
Match Report here
MCC 1st Innings 192/8 Declared (Overs 89)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
R Aird* c JC Boucher b RLG Armstrong 30 0 0 0 0
DE Blake+ c SF Bergin b JC Boucher 19 0 0 0 0
LtCol FC de Saram   c&b JC Boucher 36 0 0 0 0
A Thompson c RI Gill b JC Boucher 13 0 0 0 0
AG Skinner   b JC Boucher 50 0 0 0 0
AC Burnett lbw b J Bowden 15 0 0 0 0
RWD Pawle run out   11 0 0 0 0
RJO Meyer not out   2 0 0 0 0
JM Sims c EDR Shearer b JC Boucher 0 0 0 0 0
JA Young not out   1 0 0 0 0
RP Deller dnb            
extras   (b6 lb7 w0 nb2) 15        
TOTAL   8 wickets for 192        
FOW
1-37(DE Blake) 2-90(R Aird) 3-95(LtCol FC de Saram) 4-118(A Thompson)
5-154(AG Skinner) 6-180(AC Burnett) 7-191(RWD Pawle) 8-191(JM Sims)
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
RLG Armstrong 12 6 12 1 - -
RI Gill 5 2 16 0 - -
SSJ Huey 24 9 35 0 - -
JC Boucher 33 11 74 5 - -
J Bowden 15 4 40 1 - -
Ireland 1st Innings 200/7 Declared (Overs 72)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
SF Bergin c R Aird b JM Sims 37 0 0 0 0
T McCloy   b RP Deller 4 0 0 0 0
JS Pollock*   b RP Deller 5 0 0 0 0
EDR Shearer not out   101 180 0 5 0
MH Stevenson lbw b A Thompson 0 0 0 0 0
RI Gill run out   6 0 0 0 0
JC Boucher c A Thompson b JM Sims 20 0 0 0 0
RLG Armstrong lbw b JM Sims 14 0 0 0 0
J Bowden not out   4 0 0 0 0
SSJ Huey dnb            
FJ Miller+ dnb            
extras   (b3 lb6 w0 nb0) 9        
TOTAL   7 wickets for 200        
FOW
1-4(T McCloy) 2-22(JS Pollock) 3-78(SF Bergin) 4-85(MH Stevenson) 5-99(RI Gill)
6-148(JC Boucher) 7-184(RLG Armstrong)
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
RP Deller 18 6 36 2 - -
RWD Pawle 2 1 1 0 - -
JA Young 19 6 48 0 - -
JM Sims 19 4 64 3 - -
A Thompson 5 1 9 1 - -
RJO Meyer 9 2 33 0 - -
MCC 2nd Innings 11/0 Closed (Overs 5)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
R Aird* not out   5 0 0 0 0
LtCol FC de Saram not out   5 0 0 0 0
DE Blake+ dnb            
A Thompson dnb            
AG Skinner dnb            
AC Burnett dnb            
RWD Pawle dnb            
RJO Meyer dnb            
JM Sims dnb            
JA Young dnb            
RP Deller dnb            
extras   (b0 lb1 w0 nb0) 1        
TOTAL   0 wickets for 11        
FOW
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
RLG Armstrong 3 0 7 0 - -
RI Gill 2 1 3 0 - -
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