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| Venue | The Saffrons, Eastbourne on 2nd, 3rd, 4th June 1898 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Somerset won by 108 runs |
| Points | Sussex -1; Somerset 1 |
| Umpires | A Chester, RA Thoms |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 18/0 (Hill 14*, Stanley 4*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *SMJ Woods | b Parris | 28 | |||||
| VT Hill | b Bland | 5 | |||||
| HT Stanley | run out | 9 | |||||
| W Trask | b Bland | 0 | |||||
| GB Nichols | not out | 40 | |||||
| E Robson | b Parris | 0 | |||||
| RP Spurway | b Bland | 0 | |||||
| G Fowler | b Bland | 5 | |||||
| GC Gill | b Bland | 4 | |||||
| EJ Tyler | b Killick | 27 | |||||
| +EW Ebdon | run out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49.4 overs) | 133 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-44, 3-45, 4-56, 5-56, 6-59, 7-70, 8-76, 9-121, 10-133 (49.4 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bland | 25 | 6 | 63 | 5 | - | - | |
| Parris | 22 | 6 | 47 | 2 | - | - | |
| Killick | 2.4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Brann | b Gill | 118 | 175 | 18 | - | ||
| FW Marlow | b Woods | 29 | |||||
| *WL Murdoch | b Gill | 9 | |||||
| W Newham | st Ebdon b Tyler | 1 | |||||
| EH Killick | b Robson | 5 | |||||
| J Vine | b Tyler | 10 | |||||
| G Bean | c Woods b Tyler | 2 | |||||
| F Parris | c Fowler b Gill | 5 | |||||
| GR Cox | not out | 5 | |||||
| +HR Butt | lbw b Tyler | 2 | |||||
| CHG Bland | c Gill b Tyler | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 85.1 overs) | 202 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-68 (Marlow), 2-88 (Murdoch), 3-108 (Newham), 4-137 (Killick), 5-184 (Vine), 6-190 (Brann), 7-194 (Bean), 8-199 (Parris), 9-202 (Butt), 10-202 (Bland, 85.1 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tyler | 22.1 | 5 | 67 | 5 | - | - | |
| Gill | 21 | 13 | 29 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Woods | 9 | 2 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fowler | 13 | 5 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robson | 15 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Nichols | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| VT Hill | b Bland | 28 | |||||
| HT Stanley | run out | 17 | |||||
| *SMJ Woods | c and b Bland | 143 | 135 | 18 | - | ||
| W Trask | c Butt b Bland | 28 | |||||
| GB Nichols | run out | 25 | |||||
| E Robson | b Bland | 3 | |||||
| RP Spurway | b Parris | 0 | |||||
| G Fowler | b Parris | 0 | |||||
| GC Gill | b Parris | 1 | |||||
| EJ Tyler | not out | 26 | |||||
| +EW Ebdon | c Murdoch b Bland | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 3 lb, 2 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 102.3 overs) | 287 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-36 (Hill), 2-90 (Stanley), 3-209 (Woods), 4-246, 5-249, 6-250, 7-250, 8-254, 9-260, 10-287 (102.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bland | 37.3 | 12 | 87 | 5 | - | 2 | |
| Parris | 32 | 11 | 84 | 3 | - | - | |
| Killick | 9 | 2 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cox | 21 | 5 | 60 | 0 | - | - | |
| Vine | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Brann | c Fowler b Tyler | 25 | |||||
| FW Marlow | b Fowler | 5 | |||||
| *WL Murdoch | c and b Gill | 0 | |||||
| W Newham | b Tyler | 36 | |||||
| EH Killick | b Tyler | 8 | |||||
| J Vine | c and b Tyler | 0 | |||||
| G Bean | b Woods | 12 | |||||
| F Parris | not out | 14 | |||||
| GR Cox | b Woods | 0 | |||||
| +HR Butt | b Woods | 0 | |||||
| CHG Bland | st Ebdon b Tyler | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 7 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 40.1 overs) | 110 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Marlow), 2-14 (Murdoch), 3-40 (Brann), 4-64 (Killick), 5-64 (Vine), 6-93, 7-93, 8-107, 9-107, 10-110 (40.1 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tyler | 14.1 | 5 | 41 | 5 | - | - | |
| Gill | 13 | 5 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Woods | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | - | - | |
| Fowler | 6 | 2 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Robson | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Somerset (2) ?/? (Woods 132*, [unknown] ?*)
--> EW Ebdon made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RP Spurway made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RP Spurway made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> EW Ebdon made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EW Ebdon made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> SMJ Woods (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 101
--> W Trask (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> CHG Bland reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> EJ Tyler reached 600 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex second innings
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