| misc42270 | |
| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 16th, 17th July 1897 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Sussex Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CD Fisher | c and b Easby | 86 | |||||
| A Blaber | run out | 17 | |||||
| GK Papillon | c Carr b Easby | 73 | |||||
| CLA Smith | c Keeble b Carr | 32 | |||||
| J Bean | c Mason b Easby | 0 | |||||
| AWF Somerset | b Easby | 82 | |||||
| EA Ridsdale | c Heath b Stebbing | 0 | |||||
| Heming | lbw b Carr | 24 | |||||
| GR Cox | c Keeble b Easby | 9 | |||||
| CR Etheridge | not out | 0 | |||||
| Green | b Easby | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (21 b, 9 lb, 4 nb, 2 w) | 36 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 138 overs) | 359 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-359 (138 ov) | |||||||
| Kent Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Carr | 45 | 13 | 124 | 2 | - | 3 | |
| Weaver | 9 | 1 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Heath | 24 | 3 | 73 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Stebbing | 26 | 12 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Easby | 32 | 14 | 50 | 6 | - | - | |
| Keeble | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JE Mason | b Cox | 0 | |||||
| Keeble | run out | 29 | |||||
| BD Bannon | b Cox | 16 | |||||
| JW Easby | b Cox | 131 | |||||
| DW Carr | c Ridsdale b Bean | 39 | |||||
| WH Andrews | b Etheridge | 30 | |||||
| S Heath | c Bean b Cox | 19 | |||||
| RE Marchant | b Cox | 7 | |||||
| Stebbing | c Bean b Etheridge | 1 | |||||
| K McAlpine | not out | 0 | |||||
| Weaver | c Smith b Etheridge | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (26 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 32 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 311 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-311 | |||||||
| Sussex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cox | ? | ? | ? | 5 | - | - | |
| Bean | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Etheridge | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Sussex Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CD Fisher | b Easby | 34 | |||||
| A Blaber | b Easby | 21 | |||||
| CLA Smith | b Weaver | 15 | |||||
| J Bean | b Easby | 8 | |||||
| Heming | not out | 19 | |||||
| GR Cox | not out | 2 | |||||
| GK Papillon | did not bat | ||||||
| AWF Somerset | did not bat | ||||||
| EA Ridsdale | did not bat | ||||||
| CR Etheridge | did not bat | ||||||
| Green | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 47 overs) | 99 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-? | |||||||
| Kent Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Easby | 19 | 6 | 33 | 3 | - | - | |
| Carr | 6 | 2 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Weaver | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Heath | 4 | 1 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| McAlpine | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stebbing | 11 | 6 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |