f1601	Kent v Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club
	Other First-Class matches in England 1870
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 11th, 12th August 1870 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	12 per side
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club won by 10 wickets
Umpires	W Mortlock, H Royston
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 135/8 (Mitchell 50*, Rutter 7*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
N Morris	c Higgins b Cobden	5
E Henty	c Rose b Cobden	9
CJ Ottaway	b Rutter	1
W Yardley	c Ponsonby b Rutter	4
GRC Harris	b Cobden	8
CI Thornton	b Cobden	0
JP Rodger	c Ponsonby b Cobden	4
E Willsher	c Tennent b Rutter	18
G Bennett	c Dale b Rose	21
H Croxford	not out	11
E Wormald	b Cobden	1
R Lipscomb	c and b Rutter	9
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 70.2 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-6, 3-10, 4-23, 5-23, 6-32, 7-37, 8-73, 9-79, 10-87, 11-96 (70.2 ov)

Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutter	35.2	19	43	4	-	-
Cobden	28	14	35	6	-	-
Rose	7	3	13	1	-	-

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Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Grace	c Wormald b Willsher	4
JW Dale	lbw b Bennett	8
ID Walker	c Henty b Lipscomb	27
AJA Wilkinson	lbw b Willsher	1
RAH Mitchell	c Morris b Willsher	51
SH Akroyd	b Lipscomb	8
HN Tennent	c Thornton b Willsher	5
WM Rose	b Willsher	7
WC Higgins	b Lipscomb	5
E Rutter	c Henty b Willsher	8
FC Cobden	b Lipscomb	8
JH Ponsonby	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb, 3 w)	13
Total	(all out, 106.1 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-20, 3-21, 4-85, 5-96, 6-107, 7-115, 8-120, 9-136, 10-137, 11-145 (106.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willsher	48	33	32	6	-	-
Bennett	22	11	35	1	-	-
Lipscomb	30.1	10	54	4	-	-
Wormald	6	1	11	0	3	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
N Morris	c Akroyd b Cobden	3
E Henty	b Rutter	6
CJ Ottaway	b Cobden	18
W Yardley	c and b Cobden	12
GRC Harris	b Cobden	8
G Bennett	b Cobden	0
CI Thornton	c Rutter b Grace	45
E Willsher	b Cobden	9
JP Rodger	c Akroyd b Rutter	3
H Croxford	not out	7
E Wormald	c Walker b Rutter	15
R Lipscomb	c Walker b Rutter	0
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 75.2 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-11, 3-30, 4-44, 5-44, 6-56, 7-76, 8-109, 9-111, 10-129, 11-131 (75.2 ov)

Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutter	37.2	18	37	4	1	-
Cobden	35	15	83	6	-	-
Grace	3	1	6	1	-	-

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Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Grace	not out	46
JW Dale	run out	2
ID Walker	not out	34
AJA Wilkinson	did not bat
RAH Mitchell	did not bat
SH Akroyd	did not bat
HN Tennent	did not bat
WM Rose	did not bat
WC Higgins	did not bat
E Rutter	did not bat
FC Cobden	did not bat
JH Ponsonby	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(1 wicket, 34.1 overs)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Dale)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willsher	8	6	7	0	-	-
Bennett	3	0	15	0	-	-
Lipscomb	17.1	5	43	0	-	-
Thornton	3	0	5	0	-	-
Croxford	3	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> GRC Harris made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JP Rodger made his debut in First-Class matches
--> E Wormald made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JP Rodger made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> E Wormald made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FC Cobden achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 5-34)
--> E Willsher reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club first innings

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