f1684	Surrey v Gloucestershire
	County Match 1872
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 3rd, 4th June 1872 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey won by 1 wicket
Umpires	G Griffith, CK Pullin
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 75/5 (Pooley 2*, Caffyn 1*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	b Southerton	13
TG Matthews	st Pooley b Southerton	5
CS Gordon	b Marten	2
GF Grace	c Freeman b Caffyn	40
G Strachan	b Marten	35
+JA Bush	b Southerton	13
CR Filgate	c Southerton b Marten	4
EA Brice	b Marten	13
RF Miles	b Southerton	10
EK Browne	st Pooley b Southerton	7
HS Cobden	not out	5
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 84.2 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-16, 3-26, 4-86, 5-106, 6-112, 7-121, 8-140, 9-146, 10-153 (84.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Marten	35	12	55	4	1	-
Southerton	42.2	13	71	5	-	-
Caffyn	7	0	21	1	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Jupp	c Bush b Brice	18
R Humphrey	c Bush b Brice	42
WT Palmer	c and b WG Grace	0
T Humphrey	b WG Grace	2
+EW Pooley	c Matthews b Brice	8
A Freeman	b Brice	1
W Caffyn	st Bush b WG Grace	5
A Chester	c Matthews b WG Grace	4
CJ Hall	not out	9
WG Marten	b Brice	6
J Southerton	c Matthews b Brice	9
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 5 w)	11
Total	(all out, 77.2 overs)	115
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-67, 3-69, 4-69, 5-73, 6-86, 7-90, 8-90, 9-103, 10-115 (77.2 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Miles	6	2	15	0	5	-
GF Grace	8	1	17	0	-	-
WG Grace	33	14	37	4	-	-
Brice	30.2	18	35	6	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	b Southerton	25
CR Filgate	b Caffyn	16
CS Gordon	c T Humphrey b Caffyn	10
GF Grace	c T Humphrey b Marten	7
G Strachan	c and b Marten	4
TG Matthews	c Marten b Southerton	0
EA Brice	c Caffyn b Southerton	0
+JA Bush	c Pooley b Southerton	0
RF Miles	b Marten	1
EK Browne	not out	3
HS Cobden	c Jupp b Southerton	2
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 56.3 overs)	71
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-49, 3-53, 4-63, 5-64, 6-64, 7-65, 8-66, 9-68, 10-71 (56.3 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Marten	17	12	21	3	-	-
Southerton	28.3	15	32	5	-	-
Caffyn	11	4	15	2	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Freeman	b Brice	0
A Chester	c Filgate b Brice	10
CJ Hall	c Browne b WG Grace	3
H Jupp	c and b Brice	19
R Humphrey	c Filgate b Strachan	42
+EW Pooley	st Bush b Strachan	3
W Caffyn	b Brice	8
T Humphrey	b Brice	8
WT Palmer	b Brice	0
WG Marten	not out	9
J Southerton	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	8
Total	(9 wickets, 82.1 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-14, 4-74, 5-78, 6-79, 7-96, 8-96, 9-108

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
GF Grace	10	4	13	0	-	-
WG Grace	23	9	38	1	1	-
Brice	36.1	19	34	6	-	2
Strachan	13	7	17	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> EA Brice made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EK Browne made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HS Cobden made his debut in First-Class matches
--> A Chester made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H Jupp (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> EA Brice achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Surrey first innings

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