f13648 cc6356	Gloucestershire v Sussex
	County Championship 1931
Venue	College Ground, Cheltenham on 12th, 13th, 14th August 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Gloucestershire 3; Sussex 5
Umpires	WA Buswell, FI Walden
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 104 all out
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (2) 3/1 (Goddard 1*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FJ Seabrook	c Cornford b Wensley	6
RA Sinfield	not out	39
WR Hammond	lbw b Langridge	9
+H Smith	b Wensley	1
CCR Dacre	lbw b Wensley	15
WL Neale	b Wensley	21
CJ Barnett	c HW Parks b Wensley	0
EJ Stephens	b Langridge	0
CWL Parker	lbw b Wensley	2
JA Rogers	st Cornford b Wensley	1
TWJ Goddard	b Wensley	0
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 63.2 overs)	104
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-23, 3-24, 4-50, 5-89, 6-91, 7-91, 8-94, 9-104, 10-104 (63.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	10	6	9	0	-	-
Browne	3	3	0	0	-	-
Wensley	24.2	8	53	8	-	-
Langridge	25	11	30	2	-	-
Bowley	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EH Bowley	c and b Hammond	52
JH Parks	c Seabrook b Rogers	0
*KS Duleepsinhji	c Rogers b Hammond	14
TER Cook	b Goddard	16
J Langridge	b Hammond	9
HW Parks	b Hammond	35
GAK Collins	c Hammond b Goddard	5
AF Wensley	st Smith b Parker	21
MW Tate	run out	11
+WL Cornford	not out	3
FBR Browne	b Hammond	0
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 60.5 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-45, 3-80, 4-93, 5-96, 6-105, 7-135, 8-161, 9-173, 10-173 (60.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hammond	26.5	7	68	5	-	-
Rogers	4	1	9	1	-	-
Parker	12	3	44	1	-	-
Goddard	18	6	45	2	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TWJ Goddard	not out	1
JA Rogers	c and b Browne	2
*FJ Seabrook	did not bat
RA Sinfield	did not bat
WR Hammond	did not bat
+H Smith	did not bat
CCR Dacre	did not bat
WL Neale	did not bat
CJ Barnett	did not bat
EJ Stephens	did not bat
CWL Parker	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 1.4 overs)	3
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Rogers, 1.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	1	0	2	0	-	-
Browne	0.4	0	1	1	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> RA Sinfield (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 19
--> WL Neale (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> KS Duleepsinhji (1) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> AF Wensley reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> AF Wensley equalled his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> WR Hammond reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings

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