f1766	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1873
Venue	Prince's Cricket Ground, Chelsea on 17th, 18th July 1873 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gentlemen won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen won by an innings and 54 runs
Umpires	ED Barratt, G Shoesmith
Close of play day 1	Players (1) 34/4 (Carpenter 1*)

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Grace	c Carpenter b JC Shaw	70
W Yardley	c and b McIntyre	16
AN Hornby	c McIntyre b Lillywhite	104
FER Fryer	run out	2
GF Grace	c Carpenter b Emmett	63
CEB Nepean	c JC Shaw b A Shaw	20
AW Ridley	c and b Emmett	20
HW Renny-Tailyour	st Pinder b A Shaw	1
F Stokes	c Pinder b Emmett	0
CK Francis	not out	0
+RB Halliwell	c Lockwood b A Shaw	0
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb, 3 w)	17
Total	(all out, 148.2 overs)	313
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-141, 3-154, 4-223, 5-274, 6-308, 7-313, 8-313, 9-313, 10-313 (148.2 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
A Shaw	45.2	20	68	3	-	-
McIntyre	25	9	59	1	-	-
JC Shaw	28	8	53	1	-	-
Emmett	28	9	65	3	-	-
Willsher	11	3	30	0	-	-
Lillywhite	11	1	21	1	-	-

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Lockwood	c Hornby b WG Grace	18
W Oscroft	st Halliwell b Ridley	5
T Emmett	c Fryer b WG Grace	7
HRJ Charlwood	c Halliwell b WG Grace	1
RP Carpenter	c Hornby b WG Grace	1
M McIntyre	c and b WG Grace	14
+G Pinder	c Renny-Tailyour b Ridley	8
J Lillywhite	c Ridley b Francis	12
A Shaw	not out	42
E Willsher	c GF Grace b Francis	6
JC Shaw	b Francis	3
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 81.1 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-28, 3-34, 4-34, 5-38, 6-56, 7-56, 8-?, 9-?, 10-121 (81.1 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridley	41	22	44	2	-	-
WG Grace	29	8	62	5	-	-
Francis	11.1	6	11	3	-	-

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Players second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Shaw	c Fryer b Ridley	0
E Lockwood	c Nepean b Francis	27
W Oscroft	b GF Grace	31
T Emmett	c Yardley b GF Grace	32
HRJ Charlwood	c Renny-Tailyour b Francis	0
RP Carpenter	c Renny-Tailyour b GF Grace	4
+G Pinder	c Francis b GF Grace	6
M McIntyre	c Renny-Tailyour b GF Grace	13
J Lillywhite	c WG Grace b GF Grace	7
E Willsher	c GF Grace b Francis	9
JC Shaw	not out	5
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 87 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-58, 3-?, 4-64, 5-71, 6-79, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-138 (87 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridley	10	3	18	1	-	-
Francis	44	25	60	3	-	-
GF Grace	33	15	56	6	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> HW Renny-Tailyour made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RB Halliwell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> E Lockwood (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11

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