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Gentlemen v Players
Other First-Class matches in England 1931
VenueCheriton Road Sports Ground, Folkestone on 2nd, 3rd, 4th September 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossPlayers won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresF Chester, AE Street
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Gentlemen (1) 89/3 (Owen-Smith 26*, Parsons 3*)

Players first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AH Bakewellc Peebles b Allom0     
A Sandhamc Owen-Smith b Calthorpe118     
WR Hammondb Allom17     
*FE Woolleyb Baring83     
JW Hearnelbw b Peebles55     
+LEG Amesc Levett b Baring46     
MW Tatenot out13     
C Fairservicenot out4     
TWJ Goddarddid not bat      
GS Boyesdid not bat      
AP Freemandid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)21
Total(6 wickets, declared, 77 overs)357
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-50, 3-184, 4-275, 5-321, 6-351
Gentlemen bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Baring18   4892--
Allom19   2672--
Peebles18   0561--
Owen-Smith13   1730--
Calthorpe9   0511--

Gentlemen first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GD Kemp-Welchb Freeman12     
BW Honec Goddard b Freeman32     
Nawab of Pataudic Ames b Goddard9     
HGO Owen-Smithb Tate67     
JH Parsonsb Tate12     
*Lord Tennysonb Freeman18     
MJC Allomst Ames b Freeman10     
FSG Calthorpeb Freeman2     
AEG Baringlbw b Freeman1     
+WHV Levettnot out5     
IAR Peeblesb Freeman10     
Extras(9 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)18
Total(all out, 75.5 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-58, 3-60, 4-106, 5-163, 6-167, 7-171, 8-177, 9-185, 10-196 (75.5 ov)
Players bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tate24   4512--
Hammond25   3630--
Freeman22.56447--
Goddard4   2201--

Notes
--> A Sandham (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 48
--> IAR Peebles reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Players first innings