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Gentlemen v Players
Other First-Class matches in England 1879
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 7th, 8th, 9th July 1879 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossPlayers won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresFH Farrands, H Nixon
Close of play day 1Gentlemen (1) 39/4 (Lucas 15*)
Close of play day 2Players (2) 103 all out

Players first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Oscroftc Vernon b Steel1    
*R Daftb Steel14    
G Ulyettst Lyttelton b Grace61    
J Selbyb Evans2    
E Lockwoodb Steel5    
RG Barlowc Lyttelton b Steel0    
W Barnesc Harris b Grace10    
T Emmettc Steel b Grace1    
A Shawnot out21    
+R Pillingc Lyttelton b Grace0    
F Morleyb Steel3    
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(all out, 102.2 overs)121
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-41, 3-44, 4-65, 5-67, 6-86, 7-87, 8-110, 9-110, 10-121 (102.2 ov)
Gentlemen bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steel51.223575--
Grace36   14484--
Evans15   8131--
Gentlemen first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AP Lucasb Shaw19    
WG Gracec Oscroft b Shaw3    
+A Lytteltonb Shaw6    
Lord Harrisc Oscroft b Morley3    
F Pennb Shaw12    
AW Ridleyst Pilling b Shaw17    
*AN Hornbyb Shaw5    
AG Steelst Pilling b Morley3    
GF Vernonc Ulyett b Morley0    
J Shuterb Shaw9    
AH Evansnot out26    
Extras(6 b)6
Total(all out, 112.1 overs)109
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-15, 3-24, 4-39, 5-54, 6-59, 7-63, 8-63, 9-74, 10-109 (112.1 ov)
Players bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shaw56.134417--
Morley49   21513--
Barlow4   190--
Barnes2   200--
Emmett1   020--
Players second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Ulyettb Evans8    
W Oscroftlbw b Evans7    
*R Daftc Harris b Steel3    
J Selbyb Evans6    
E Lockwoodb Evans39    
RG Barlowb Steel9    
W Barnesb Evans0    
T Emmettc Ridley b Grace22    
A Shawc Hornby b Steel0    
+R Pillingnot out8    
F Morleyc Evans b Grace0    
Extras(1 b)1
Total(all out, 96.2 overs)103
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-16, 3-22, 4-26, 5-71, 6-71, 7-81, 8-81, 9-101, 10-103 (96.2 ov)
Gentlemen bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steel40   17433--
Grace13.27172--
Evans43   21425--
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> AH Evans (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 25
--> T Emmett (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 10

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