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Derbyshire v Kent
County Match 1877
VenueCounty Ground, Derby on 18th, 19th, 20th June 1877 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDerbyshire won by 1 wicket
UmpiresW Goodhew, J Horsley
Close of play day 1Derbyshire (1) 91/6 (RP Smith 34*, Foster ?*)
Close of play day 2Derbyshire (2) 144/5 (Hind 33*, Foster 13*)

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FA MacKinnonc J Smith b Mycroft9     
GG Hearneb Mycroft8     
*Lord Harrisb Platts80     
F Pennb Mycroft16     
VK Shawb Mycroft1     
CA Absolomc Hickton b Mycroft44     
H Croxfordnot out11     
W Foord-Kelceyb Mycroft2     
H Leneyb Hind11     
A Pennc Foster b Mycroft1     
+E Hentyb Platts1     
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(all out, 88.2 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-30, 3-62, 4-80, 5-97, 6-99, 7-149, 8-188, 9-190, 10-191 (88.2 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mycroft45   19827--
Hickton19   5400--
Hind14   5381--
Platts10.22242--

Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Smithrun out3     
W Rigleylbw b Absolom14     
A Shukerb Hearne1     
*RP Smithnot out52     
JTBD Plattsb Hearne3     
C Reganb Hearne7     
A Hindc Henty b Foord-Kelcey26     
T Fosterc Shaw b Hearne6     
W Hicktonc Shaw b Foord-Kelcey1     
W Mycroftc Henty b Hearne5     
+A Smithb Hearne4     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 w)5
Total(all out, 71 overs)127
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-18, 3-18, 4-27, 5-34, 6-89, 7-109, 8-111, 9-121, 10-127 (71 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Absolom16   3361--
Hearne30   13526--
A Penn11   4110--
Foord-Kelcey14   5232--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Croxfordb Mycroft0     
FA MacKinnonb Hickton7     
*Lord Harrisc A Smith b Hickton0     
F Pennb Platts45     
GG Hearneb Mycroft4     
H Leneyb Mycroft8     
VK Shawb Mycroft19     
W Foord-Kelceyb Mycroft16     
CA Absolomc Platts b Hickton8     
A Pennnot out9     
+E Hentyc RP Smith b Platts0     
Extras(2 b, 6 lb)8
Total(all out, 61 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-9, 3-24, 4-30, 5-54, 6-65, 7-65, 8-112, 9-116, 10-124 (61 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mycroft31   17485--
Hickton21   4473--
Hind3   160--
Platts6   1152--

Derbyshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Smithc Henty b Hearne1     
A Shukerb Hearne12     
W Rigleyc Absolom b Hearne6     
*RP Smithc Henty b A Penn41     
A Hindc Absolom b Hearne33     
JTBD Plattsc Harris b Hearne33     
T Fosternot out54     
C Reganc Absolom b Hearne0     
W Hicktonc Absolom b Hearne0     
+A Smithb Hearne2     
W Mycroftnot out3     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(9 wickets, 80 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-17, 3-28, 4-75, 5-118, 6-144, 7-146, 8-148, 9-180
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Absolom14   5260--
Hearne31   15788-1
A Penn22   8511--
Foord-Kelcey10   4250--
Harris3   050--

Notes
--> C Regan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RP Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> T Foster (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches