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Cricket matches in 1838

Note that only matches that are on our database are listed here.
If you have other matches or information, please email earlycricketproject@acscricket.com

Date of
Match
Venue Teams Result Status &
Format
Source
May 17th Parker's Piece, Cambridge Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club Cambridge University won by 9 wkts first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
May 17th Raglan Married of Monmouthshire v Single of Monmouthshire Married of Monmouthshire won by 9 wkts XI v XI
2 inns
Monmouthshire Merlin (full card)
Contributor: BH
May 21st Parker's Piece, Cambridge Cambridge Town Club v Cambridge University Cambridge University won by 7 runs first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
May 24th Raglan Monmouthshire v Newport Monmouthshire won by 8 runs XI v XI
2 inns
Monmouthshire Merlin (full card)
Contributor: BH
May 24th Magdalen Ground, Oxford Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket Club won by 47 runs first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Jun 5th Raglan Monmouthshire v Newport Newport won by inns and 73 runs XI v XI
2 inns
Monmouthshire Merlin (full card)
Contributor: BH
Jun 18th Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Marylebone Cricket Club v Sussex Marylebone Cricket Club won by inns and 36 runs first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Jun 21st Ross-on-Wye Ross v Monmouthshire Drawn XI v XI
2 inns
Monmouthshire Merlin (line scores)
Contributor: BH
Jun 25th Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood South v North South won by 8 wkts first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Jul 2nd Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University Drawn first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Jul 6th Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Oxford University v Cambridge University Oxford University won by 98 runs first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Jul 9th Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge Town Club Marylebone Cricket Club won by inns and 29 runs first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Jul 9th Raglan Raglan v Monmouthshire Monmouthshire won by 2 runs XI v XI
2 inns
Herefordshire Cricket (full card)
Contributor: BH

Monmouthshire Merlin
Contributor: BH
Jul 12th Royal New Ground, Brighton Sussex v Kent Kent won by 76 runs first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Jul 13th Aberystwyth Racecourse Aberystwyth Select XI v Select XI   XI v XI
2 inns
Carmarthen Journal
Contributor: BH
Jul 19th Old County Ground, Town Malling Kent v Sussex Kent won by 2 wkts first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Jul 20th Aberystwyth Racecourse Select XI v Select XI   XI v XI
2 inns
Carmarthen Journal
Contributor: BH
Jul 23rd Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Marylebone Cricket Club v Left-Handed Marylebone Cricket Club won by inns and 159 runs first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Jul 30th Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Gentlemen v Players Players won by 40 runs first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Aug Widemarsh Common, Hereford Hereford v Monmouthshire Hereford won by inns and 68 runs XI v XI
2 inns
Hereford Times (full card)
Contributor: BH

Monmouthshire Merlin
Contributor: BH
Aug Raglan Monmouthshire v Hereford Hereford won by inns and 28 runs XI v XI
2 inns
Herefordshire Cricket
Contributor: BH
Aug 8th not known Officers of the 43rd and 8th Regiments v Toronto Toronto won by 10 wkts XI v XI
2 inns
Sixty Years of Canadian Cricket by John E Hall and RO McCulloch page 12 (partial card)
Contributor: PDG
Aug 13th Hyde Park Ground, Sheffield Sheffield Over-60s v Sheffield Countryside Over-60s Drawn XVI v XVI
2 inns
 
Aug 13th Royal New Ground, Brighton Sussex v Marylebone Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket Club won by 6 wkts first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Aug 20th West Kent Cricket Club Ground, Chislehurst Gentlemen of Kent v Marylebone Cricket Club Gentlemen of Kent won by 7 wkts first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Aug 24th Vauxhall, Chepstow Chepstow v Monmouth Chepstow won by 8 wkts XI v XI
2 inns
(full card)
Contributor: BH
Aug 27th Royal New Ground, Brighton Sussex v England Sussex won by 85 runs first-class
XI v XI
2 inns
 
Sep 1st not known Chepstow v Monmouth Chepstow won by 44 runs XI v XI
2 inns
Monmouthshire Merlin (full card)
Contributor: BH
Sep 20th Brooklyn Nottingham v Sheffield Sheffield won by 122 runs XI v XI
2 inns
Spirit of the Times, 13 October 1838, pp278-279 (partial card, short report)
Contributor: DC

In the source column:
full card means details of how each batsman was dismissed
partial means incomplete details of how each batsman was dismissed with some entries missing
line scores means just team totals givem, without any details of how each batsman was dismissed

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