f997	South v North
	Other First-Class matches in England 1856
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 30th June, 1st July 1856 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Toss not known
Result	South won by 6 wickets
Close of play day 1

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North first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Grundy	b Wisden	10
A Clarke	b Wisden	26
RC Tinley	b Wisden	18
G Parr	b Willsher	2
Earl of Stamford	b Wisden	6
G Anderson	c Lockyer b Wisden	1
GH Wright	b Willsher	0
T Hunt	b Willsher	15
J Bickley	b Willsher	10
+G Morton	not out	13
J Jackson	run out	0
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 64.2 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-59, 3-62, 4-66, 5-68, 6-68, 7-88, 8-?, 9-?, 10-117 (64.2 ov)

South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wisden	32	15	39	5	-	-
Martingell	5	2	15	0	-	-
Willsher	26.2	9	46	4	-	-
Dean	1	0	1	0	-	-

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South first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Nicholson	b Jackson	11
SCB Ponsonby	b Jackson	1
E Willsher	b Jackson	0
W Caffyn	b Bickley	4
J Caesar	c Morton b Grundy	37
R Hankey	b Grundy	38
FS Clifford	not out	25
J Wisden	b Parr	21
+T Lockyer	b Bickley	8
J Dean	b Parr	1
W Martingell	b Bickley	0
Extras	(16 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	24
Total	(all out, 75.2 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-6, 3-21, 4-22, 5-103, 6-126, 7-157, 8-?, 9-?, 10-170 (75.2 ov)

North bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bickley	27.2	10	46	3	-	-
Jackson	19	5	41	3	-	-
Tinley	7	1	14	0	-	-
Grundy	11	1	28	2	-	-
Hunt	3	0	3	0	-	-
Parr	8	0	13	2	-	-

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North second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Grundy	b Willsher	10
J Bickley	b Wisden	5
A Clarke	b Willsher	3
RC Tinley	st Lockyer b Willsher	16
G Parr	b Willsher	0
Earl of Stamford	b Wisden	11
G Anderson	c Willsher b Wisden	6
GH Wright	b Willsher	0
T Hunt	not out	22
+G Morton	c Wisden b Willsher	0
J Jackson	b Willsher	11
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 50 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-8, 3-21, 4-21, 5-?, 6-35, 7-38, 8-53, 9-73, 10-96 (50 ov)

South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wisden	25	6	47	3	-	-
Willsher	25	11	37	7	-	-

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South second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Nicholson	not out	13
FS Clifford	c Jackson b Bickley	0
W Caffyn	c Clarke b Bickley	10
J Caesar	b Jackson	1
+T Lockyer	b Bickley	2
R Hankey	not out	2
SCB Ponsonby	did not bat
E Willsher	did not bat
J Wisden	did not bat
J Dean	did not bat
W Martingell	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 9 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	16
Total	(4 wickets, 24.2 overs)	44
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-34

North bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bickley	12.2	4	16	3	-	-
Jackson	12	7	12	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Bowling in the South first innings adds 1 run under
--> G Morton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> A Clarke (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> R Hankey (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in First-Class matches
--> J Wisden reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the North second innings

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