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Kent v Lancashire
County Match 1881
VenueMote Park, Maidstone on 25th, 26th, 27th August 1881 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire won by an innings and 129 runs
Close of play day 1Kent (1) 5/1 (Bligh 4*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 15/0 (WH Patterson 12*, MacKinnon 1*)
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*IFW Blighc Lancashire b Nash14     
WH Pattersonc Barlow b Nash1     
FA MacKinnonc Pilling b Nash2     
E O'Shaughnessyc Watson b Nash5     
GG Hearne hit wkt b Watson1     
G Stokesb Watson2     
W Foord-Kelceyb Watson7     
+MC Kempnot out0     
RJH Arbuthnotb Nash5     
JI Pattersonb Nash0     
J Woottonlbw b Nash0     
Extras(1 b)1
Total(all out, 59.1 overs)38
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-11, 3-20, 4-22, 5-28, 6-32, 7-33, 8-38, 9-38, 10-38 (59.1 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson30   23153--
Nash29.114227--
Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AN Hornbyc Kemp b Foord-Kelcey2     
RG Barlowc O'Shaughnessy b WH Patterson61     
WH Robinsonc Bligh b Hearne35     
A Watsonb Hearne31     
VPFA Royleb WH Patterson0     
J Briggsb WH Patterson1     
OP Lancashirenot out25     
J Crosslandb Wootton38     
A Applebyb Hearne6     
G Nashc Foord-Kelcey b Wootton7     
+R Pillingc WH Patterson b Wootton0     
Extras(16 b, 6 lb)22
Total(all out, 125.3 overs)228
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-76, 3-137, 4-140, 5-140, 6-143, 7-196, 8-203, 9-228, 10-228 (125.3 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
WH Patterson17   3203--
Wootton31.38563--
Hearne49   22573--
Foord-Kelcey18   4401--
O'Shaughnessy6   1170--
JI Patterson4   0160--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FA MacKinnonb Nash1     
WH Pattersonb Barlow18     
*IFW Blighb Barlow25     
RJH Arbuthnotc Hornby b Barlow0     
E O'Shaughnessyc Pilling b Nash2     
+MC Kempb Barlow0     
GG Hearnenot out0     
G Stokesc Hornby b Nash0     
W Foord-Kelceyc Lancashire b Barlow9     
JI Pattersonb Nash0     
J Woottonb Nash0     
Extras(4 b, 2 lb)6
Total(all out, 66 overs)61
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-39, 3-45, 4-48, 5-48, 6-50, 7-61, 8-61, 9-61, 10-61 (66 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson14   8130--
Nash30   21255--
Barlow19   13165--
Crossland3   210--
Notes
--> RJH Arbuthnot made his debut in First-Class matches
--> J Crossland (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> WH Patterson (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> G Nash reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> G Nash reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings