f557	Gentlemen of Sussex v Marylebone Cricket Club
	Other First-Class matches in England 1839
Venue	Lillywhite's Ground, Brighton on 15th, 16th August 1839 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gentlemen of Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen of Sussex won by 35 runs
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen of Sussex (2) ?/3 (Barton ?*)

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Gentlemen of Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FW Lillywhite	b Dean	8
WA Ford	c Dean b Hillyer	13
G Millyard	run out	5
F Pilch	c Wenman b Hillyer	8
CG Taylor	st Wenman b Dean	0
GL Langdon	c Dean b Hillyer	2
EH Pickering	b Dean	0
+T Box	c Sewell b Hillyer	0
PH Mundy	not out	12
G Barton	b Hillyer	3
E Sayres	st Wenman b Hillyer	0
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out)	54
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-?, 3-?, 4-34, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-54

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dean	?	?	?	3	-	-
Hillyer	?	?	?	6	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HY Everett	b Sayres	5
J Bayley	b Lillywhite	13
T Sewell	c Box b Sayres	12
+EG Wenman	b Sayres	11
Viscount Grimston	c Sayres b Lillywhite	10
WR Hillyer	b Lillywhite	2
B Good	st Box b Lillywhite	8
J Cobbett	b Lillywhite	8
F Thackeray	lbw b Lillywhite	6
HS Russell	c Pickering b Lillywhite	0
J Dean	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 2 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out)	81
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-?, 3-40, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-81

Gentlemen of Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillywhite	?	?	?	7	-	-
Sayres	?	?	?	3	-	-

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Gentlemen of Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WA Ford	b Dean	5
G Millyard	b Cobbett	20
PH Mundy	b Hillyer	1
G Barton	b Dean	14
F Pilch	c Sewell b Dean	36
+T Box	b Thackeray	0
CG Taylor	c Russell b Cobbett	7
GL Langdon	c Bayley b Hillyer	24
EH Pickering	c Hillyer b Bayley	2
FW Lillywhite	c Bayley b Cobbett	4
E Sayres	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 1 nb, 8 w)	15
Total	(all out)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-27, 3-?, 4-87, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-128

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dean	?	?	?	3	-	-
Cobbett	?	?	?	3	-	-
Hillyer	?	?	?	2	-	-
Bayley	?	?	?	1	-	-
Thackeray	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Thackeray	b Sayres	11
HS Russell	b Lillywhite	2
J Bayley	st Box b Lillywhite	4
+EG Wenman	c and b Lillywhite	8
Viscount Grimston	b Lillywhite	0
T Sewell	b Sayres	0
B Good	b Lillywhite	13
J Cobbett	not out	22
WR Hillyer	b Sayres	0
HY Everett	b Lillywhite	4
J Dean	c Pilch b Sayres	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out)	66
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-66

Gentlemen of Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillywhite	?	?	?	6	-	-
Sayres	?	?	?	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> HY Everett made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HS Russell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PH Mundy (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> J Bayley (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> WR Hillyer equalled his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Gentlemen of Sussex first innings
--> FW Lillywhite reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings

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