He accompanied three amateurs from Longsight - Edwin Bousfield, Lewis Moorsom and R.Slater He scored 6 not out and 23, and took one wicket for 29 runs.
He returned to the Manchester Club in 1878 and in addition to umpiring, he played two matches for Lancashire in the season.
Storer was a left-hand batsman and played eleven innings in six first-class matches with an average of 7.66 and a top score of 23.
He was a right-arm round arm fast bowler and took 15 wickets at an average of 16.33 and a best performance of 5 for 12.
[1] Storer died at Hulme, Lancashire at the age of 42 and a charity match was played on behalf of his wife and children on 30 April 1881.