f2045	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1877
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 28th, 29th, 30th June 1877 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Players won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	R Humphrey, J Street
Close of play day 1	Players (1) 275/4 (Selby 44*, Daft 14*)
Close of play day 2	Gentlemen (1) 204/4 (Hornby 38*, Lyttelton 24*)

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Lockwood	c Walker b Gilbert	97
A Shrewsbury	c Lyttelton b Strachan	78
G Ulyett	c Lyttelton b Patterson	15
J Selby	c Lucas b Strachan	70
H Jupp	c and b WG Grace	16
*R Daft	c Lyttelton b Lucas	29
+F Wyld	c Lyttelton b Lucas	51
T Emmett	not out	27
ED Barratt	c Lyttelton b Patterson	0
F Morley	run out	0
W Mycroft	run out	4
Extras	(9 b, 7 lb, 2 w)	18
Total	(all out, 314 overs)	405
Fall of wickets:
1-166, 2-182, 3-213, 4-242, 5-312, 6-356, 7-395, 8-398, 9-399, 10-405 (314 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Patterson	79	43	85	2	-	-
WG Grace	65	32	93	1	-	-
GF Grace	45	20	58	0	-	-
Strachan	45	27	46	2	-	-
Gilbert	23	8	38	1	-	-
Lucas	50	29	48	2	-	-
Walker	7	2	19	0	-	-

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Grace	c Morley b Mycroft	29
AP Lucas	run out	44
JM Cotterill	run out	59
AJ Webbe	b Ulyett	0
AN Hornby	c Jupp b Mycroft	144
+A Lyttelton	hit wkt b Lockwood	66
WS Patterson	c Selby b Barratt	23
WR Gilbert	c Mycroft b Barratt	5
GF Grace	c Jupp b Barratt	18
*ID Walker	not out	10
G Strachan	c and b Barratt	10
Extras	(14 b, 3 lb, 2 w)	19
Total	(all out, 207.2 overs)	427
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-122, 3-137, 4-148, 5-278, 6-379, 7-379, 8-406, 9-406, 10-427 (207.2 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mycroft	47	21	76	2	-	-
Barratt	52.2	17	116	4	-	-
Ulyett	42	18	76	1	-	-
Emmett	33	6	63	0	-	-
Morley	11	2	29	0	-	-
Lockwood	13	3	30	1	-	-
Daft	9	2	18	0	-	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*R Daft	c Gilbert b Patterson	0
A Shrewsbury	run out	11
E Lockwood	c Strachan b WG Grace	20
G Ulyett	b Patterson	24
J Selby	b WG Grace	15
H Jupp	c Strachan b WG Grace	5
+F Wyld	c Lyttelton b WG Grace	14
T Emmett	c Gilbert b Patterson	2
ED Barratt	st Lyttelton b Patterson	0
F Morley	not out	7
W Mycroft	st Lyttelton b WG Grace	19
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 75.3 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-29, 3-35, 4-55, 5-77, 6-77, 7-89, 8-89, 9-93, 10-119 (75.3 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Patterson	38	15	50	4	-	-
WG Grace	37.3	13	67	5	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Gentlemen (1) ?/? (Hornby 144*, [unknown] ?*)
--> AN Hornby (1) passed his previous highest score of 132 in First-Class matches
--> W Mycroft (2) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches

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