f2564	Somerset v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1882
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 21st, 22nd August 1882 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by an innings and 19 runs
Umpires	H Holmes, RB Terry
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 86/5 (Sainsbury 15*, Welman 8*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HH Massie	b Fothergill	26
AC Bannerman	c Fox b Winter	50
*+WL Murdoch	run out	17
PS McDonnell	b Evans	48
TP Horan	c and b Evans	17
GJ Bonnor	b Ramsay	3
SP Jones	b Evans	10
JM Blackham	not out	43
HF Boyle	run out	5
FR Spofforth	b Fothergill	10
CW Beal	st Welman b Fothergill	5
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 1 w)	11
Total	(all out, 105 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-54, 3-121, 4-143, 5-154, 6-169, 7-194, 8-211, 9-237, 10-245 (105 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Evans	44	11	98	3	-	-
Fothergill	20	6	47	3	-	-
Reed	5	0	34	0	-	-
Winter	6	0	16	1	-	-
Ramsay	30	18	39	1	1	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WN Roe	b Spofforth	15
WH Fowler	b Spofforth	13
*SC Newton	b Spofforth	17
HF Fox	c Massie b Spofforth	0
E Sainsbury	not out	16
RC Ramsay	b Spofforth	16
+FT Welman	b Spofforth	8
AH Evans	c and b Spofforth	6
AJ Fothergill	c Jones b Spofforth	2
CE Winter	c and b Spofforth	0
F Reed	st Murdoch b Boyle	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 64 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-30, 3-34, 4-54, 5-76, 6-87, 7-93, 8-95, 9-95, 10-96 (64 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	32	15	51	9	-	1
Boyle	32	19	42	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Sainsbury	c Bannerman b Boyle	7
WH Fowler	b Spofforth	15
*SC Newton	b Spofforth	32
WN Roe	c Spofforth b Boyle	7
RC Ramsay	st Murdoch b Boyle	10
HF Fox	c Spofforth b Boyle	6
+FT Welman	b Spofforth	14
AH Evans	b Spofforth	10
AJ Fothergill	st Murdoch b Boyle	19
CE Winter	not out	4
F Reed	c and b Boyle	2
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 80 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-31, 3-45, 4-63, 5-71, 6-80, 7-93, 8-112, 9-128, 10-130 (80 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	40	18	62	4	-	1
Boyle	40	18	64	6	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> CW Beal made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CW Beal made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RC Ramsay made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AC Bannerman (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> WH Fowler (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> FR Spofforth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 9-53)
--> FR Spofforth reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Somerset second innings

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