f1589	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1870
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 18th, 19th July 1870 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gentlemen won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen won by 4 runs
Umpires	J Grundy, T Hearne
Close of play day 1	Players (1) 85/6 (Carpenter 24*, Lillywhite 3*)

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Grace	b Hayward	109
JW Dale	lbw b Farrands	2
CJ Ottaway	c Pooley b Shaw	0
W Yardley	c Jupp b Farrands	22
CE Green	c Carpenter b Silcock	17
*ID Walker	st Pooley b Farrands	22
GF Grace	b Hayward	8
CK Francis	b Hayward	0
A Appleby	b Farrands	0
CA Absolom	b Hayward	2
+RB Halliwell	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 128.3 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-12, 3-59, 4-88, 5-179, 6-184, 7-184, 8-187, 9-187, 10-187 (128.3 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Farrands	43	11	65	4	-	-
Shaw	22	11	26	1	-	-
Silcock	19	7	28	1	-	-
Southerton	16	9	23	0	-	-
Lillywhite	16	3	26	0	-	-
Hayward	12.3	5	14	4	-	-

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Jupp	b Appleby	13
J Smith	b Francis	11
F Silcock	st Halliwell b Francis	8
T Hayward	c Dale b Appleby	1
RP Carpenter	b GF Grace	36
+EW Pooley	b Appleby	16
A Shaw	c Dale b Francis	8
J Lillywhite	c WG Grace b GF Grace	17
W Price	c Halliwell b GF Grace	2
FH Farrands	c GF Grace b Appleby	1
J Southerton	not out	1
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 2 w)	7
Total	(all out, 111.1 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-25, 3-32, 4-38, 5-71, 6-82, 7-105, 8-107, 9-112, 10-121 (111.1 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Appleby	56	40	40	4	-	-
Francis	32	15	36	3	-	-
Absolom	14	5	21	0	-	-
GF Grace	9.1	2	17	3	-	-

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Gentlemen second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Grace	lbw b Farrands	11
JW Dale	c Shaw b Farrands	14
CJ Ottaway	hit wkt b Southerton	10
W Yardley	b Southerton	4
CE Green	b Southerton	0
*ID Walker	c Southerton b Farrands	20
GF Grace	c Carpenter b Farrands	3
CK Francis	c Smith b Southerton	14
A Appleby	not out	4
CA Absolom	b Farrands	0
+RB Halliwell	b Farrands	4
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 48.2 overs)	87
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-31, 3-37, 4-37, 5-37, 6-44, 7-66, 8-81, 9-81, 10-87 (48.2 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Farrands	24.2	16	23	6	-	-
Southerton	21	7	37	4	-	-
Hayward	3	0	24	0	-	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Jupp	b Francis	55
J Smith	c WG Grace b Francis	13
F Silcock	c Halliwell b Appleby	13
T Hayward	c and b GF Grace	1
RP Carpenter	b GF Grace	8
+EW Pooley	c Ottaway b Appleby	3
A Shaw	b Francis	11
J Lillywhite	b Francis	12
W Price	c Absolom b GF Grace	21
FH Farrands	b GF Grace	1
J Southerton	not out	1
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 113.3 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-59, 3-62, 4-81, 5-88, 6-111, 7-111, 8-138, 9-146, 10-149 (113.3 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Appleby	39	21	56	2	-	-
Francis	37	16	45	4	-	-
Absolom	9	4	12	0	-	-
GF Grace	28.3	13	26	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WG Grace (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 96
--> ID Walker (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> T Hayward completed a hat-trick in the Gentlemen first innings (WG Grace, Francis, GF Grace)
--> FH Farrands achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Gentlemen second innings (previous best was 6-34)
--> A Appleby bowled 14 consecutive maidens for Gentlemen

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