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Lancashire v Kent
County Match 1879
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 19th, 20th June 1879 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire won by an innings and 45 runs
UmpiresW Martingell, J Ricketts
Close of play day 1Lancashire (1) 135/2 (Royle 24*, Kershaw 4*)

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FA MacKinnonlbw b Appleby37     
CA Absolomc McIntyre b Watson32     
GG Hearneb Watson0     
F Pennb Watson2     
*Lord Harrisc Pilling b Barlow42     
W Foord-Kelceyb Appleby4     
CF Tufnellb Watson0     
E O'Shaughnessyb Watson0     
A Pennb Barlow2     
+E Hentynot out1     
J Brayc Pilling b Barlow0     
Extras(6 b, 1 lb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 108.1 overs)128
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-64, 3-68, 4-85, 5-98, 6-105, 7-105, 8-127, 9-128, 10-128 (108.1 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson39   18425--
Appleby31   19352--
McIntyre23   16200--
Barlow15.17233--

Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AN Hornbyc Foord-Kelcey b O'Shaughnessy61     
RG Barlowb Foord-Kelcey37     
VPFA Royleb Foord-Kelcey24     
JE Kershawb Foord-Kelcey4     
F Taylorb Bray63     
J Briggsc MacKinnon b Hearne21     
*EB Rowleyb Bray8     
A Applebyb Bray4     
A Watsonb Bray12     
W McIntyrenot out56     
+R Pillingb Bray0     
Extras(11 b, 11 lb)22
Total(all out, 161.3 overs)312
Fall of wickets:
1-95, 2-111, 3-135, 4-140, 5-169, 6-187, 7-193, 8-219, 9-301, 10-312 (161.3 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foord-Kelcey39   15743--
Bray37.39625--
Hearne34   14471--
O'Shaughnessy29   5661--
A Penn22   7410--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
F Pennc Pilling b Barlow34     
CA Absolomb Watson1     
FA MacKinnonrun out8     
*Lord Harrisc and b Barlow32     
GG Hearneb Barlow0     
W Foord-Kelceyc Watson b Barlow47     
A Pennb Barlow1     
+E Hentylbw b McIntyre2     
E O'Shaughnessyb McIntyre0     
CF Tufnellnot out7     
J Brayb McIntyre2     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(all out, 97.1 overs)139
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-38, 3-55, 4-55, 5-117, 6-118, 7-129, 8-129, 9-129, 10-139 (97.1 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson31   16321--
Appleby6   2210--
McIntyre23.19293--
Barlow37   17525--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> E Henty (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> F Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in First-Class matches