f2183	Gloucestershire v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1878
Venue	Clifton College Close Ground, Clifton on 5th, 6th September 1878 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to field
Result	Australians won by 10 wickets
Umpires	[unknown], CK Pullin
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 111/4 (AC Bannerman 14*, Spofforth 6*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Spofforth b Boyle	22
WR Gilbert	c Blackham b Spofforth	2
WO Moberly	c Murdoch b Garrett	22
GF Grace	b Spofforth	1
F Townsend	st Blackham b Spofforth	10
EM Grace	not out	23
EF Wright	b Garrett	11
J Cranston	c C Bannerman b Spofforth	0
P Hattersley-Smith	b Spofforth	4
+JA Bush	c Allan b Spofforth	5
RF Miles	b Spofforth	2
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 78.3 overs)	112
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-36, 3-43, 4-61, 5-69, 6-83, 7-84, 8-90, 9-100, 10-112 (78.3 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	39.3	14	49	7	-	-
Allan	7	2	11	0	-	-
Boyle	8	2	19	1	-	-
Garrett	24	14	23	2	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Bannerman	c Gilbert b Miles	33
AC Bannerman	run out	19
TP Horan	lbw b WG Grace	5
TW Garrett	st Bush b Miles	43
GH Bailey	b Miles	6
FR Spofforth	b Gilbert	44
WL Murdoch	run out	0
*DW Gregory	c and b Miles	1
+JM Blackham	b Miles	0
HF Boyle	not out	11
FE Allan	c WG Grace b EM Grace	14
Extras	(7 w)	7
Total	(all out, 105.2 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-44, 3-95, 4-103, 5-120, 6-123, 7-126, 8-132, 9-165, 10-183 (105.2 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WG Grace	35	11	90	1	-	-
Miles	47	25	49	5	-	-
Townsend	12	5	13	0	-	-
GF Grace	6	3	5	0	-	-
Gilbert	5	0	19	1	-	-
EM Grace	0.2	0	0	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EM Grace	c Allan b Garrett	13
EF Wright	b Allan	12
WO Moberly	c C Bannerman b Allan	0
GF Grace	b Garrett	6
*WG Grace	lbw b Garrett	5
F Townsend	b Spofforth	18
WR Gilbert	b Spofforth	1
P Hattersley-Smith	not out	19
J Cranston	c Boyle b Spofforth	0
+JA Bush	b Spofforth	3
RF Miles	b Spofforth	4
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 46.2 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-26, 3-26, 4-31, 5-44, 6-53, 7-66, 8-66, 9-70, 10-85 (46.2 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	16.2	4	41	5	-	-
Allan	16	9	19	2	-	-
Boyle	2	0	7	0	-	-
Garrett	12	7	14	3	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FR Spofforth	not out	4
GH Bailey	not out	9
C Bannerman	did not bat
AC Bannerman	did not bat
TP Horan	did not bat
TW Garrett	did not bat
WL Murdoch	did not bat
*DW Gregory	did not bat
+JM Blackham	did not bat
HF Boyle	did not bat
FE Allan	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(no wicket, 6.1 overs)	17

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WG Grace	3.1	0	11	0	-	-
Wright	3	2	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> TW Garrett (1) passed his previous highest score of 34 in First-Class matches

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