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Kent v England
Other First-Class matches in England 1877
VenueSt Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 6th, 7th, 8th August 1877 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresF Morley, E Willsher
Close of play day 1England (1) 105/3 (Lockwood 28*, Grace 7*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 209 all out

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AW Ridleyc Emmett b Mycroft31     
FA MacKinnonb Lockwood11     
F Pennc Shrewsbury b Mycroft11     
*Lord Harrisc Watson b Emmett35     
WG Graceb Emmett50     
W Yardleyc and b Ulyett47     
W Foord-Kelceyb Mycroft12     
FH Mellorc Wyld b Mycroft2     
GG Hearnec Walker b Mycroft9     
CA Absolomb Mycroft7     
+E Hentynot out0     
Extras(5 b, 7 lb, 2 w)14
Total(all out, 118.3 overs)229
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-52, 3-55, 4-138, 5-151, 6-208, 7-211, 8-216, 9-229, 10-229 (118.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lockwood29   9411--
Mycroft39.317426--
Ulyett22   5681--
Emmett16   1422--
Watson12   5220--

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*ID Walkerc Harris b Hearne38     
AJ Webberun out8     
AP Lucasc and b Grace21     
E Lockwoodc Ridley b Absolom63     
GF Gracec Henty b Hearne12     
A Shrewsburylbw b Grace3     
+F Wyldb Foord-Kelcey24     
G Ulyettb Absolom25     
T Emmettc Ridley b Absolom5     
A Watsonnot out4     
W Mycroftc and b Absolom0     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)6
Total(all out, 142 overs)209
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-60, 3-91, 4-110, 5-123, 6-162, 7-169, 8-197, 9-209, 10-209 (142 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Grace47   19582--
Foord-Kelcey26   11411--
Ridley15   5290--
Hearne44   26612--
Absolom10   3144--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FA MacKinnonb Lucas0     
WG Gracec Watson b Ulyett58     
AW Ridleyc Mycroft b Lucas9     
F Pennb Ulyett135     
*Lord Harrisc Walker b Lucas16     
W Yardleyc Ulyett b Emmett61     
W Foord-Kelceyc Ulyett b Emmett30     
FH Mellorc and b Emmett20     
GG Hearneb Emmett1     
CA Absolomc Emmett b Ulyett0     
+E Hentynot out4     
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 3 w)8
Total(all out, 178 overs)342
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-30, 3-111, 4-148, 5-255, 6-302, 7-322, 8-327, 9-328, 10-342 (178 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lockwood5   2190--
Mycroft38   17700--
Ulyett36   15623--
Emmett52   21894--
Watson8   2250--
Lucas35   16523--
Grace4   1170--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GF Gracec MacKinnon b Grace14     
AP Lucasnot out7     
E Lockwoodc and b Absolom4     
A Shrewsburynot out7     
*ID Walkerdid not bat      
AJ Webbedid not bat      
+F Wylddid not bat      
G Ulyettdid not bat      
T Emmettdid not bat      
A Watsondid not bat      
W Mycroftdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(2 wickets, 27 overs)32
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-22
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Grace14   9161--
Absolom13   6161--

Notes
--> Lord Harris (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> GG Hearne (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> F Penn (2) passed his previous highest score of 101 in First-Class matches
--> FH Mellor made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> F Wyld made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> WG Grace made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> AW Ridley made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> T Emmett reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> WG Grace reached 1050 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the England first innings