misc95481
Gentlemen of Sussex v Quidnuncs
Other matches in England 1864
VenueRoyal Brunswick Ground, Hove on 18th, 19th August 1864 (2-day match)
Balls per over4
Players12 per side
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresS Dakin, H Stubberfield
Close of play day 1

Gentlemen of Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JH Haleb Dyke73     
GW Kingc Benthall b Walker37     
HR Brandretired hurt35     
FHH Ravenhillb Walker26     
HM Hyndmanc Benthall b Dyke14     
MNRP Fitzgeraldrun out19     
FF Thomasb Dyke0     
C Fosterb Biron16     
J Ingramb Dyke6     
E Napperb Pelham30     
W Napperc Ewbank b Dyke4     
B Stentnot out7     
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 3 w)12
Total(all out, 135.1 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-279 (135.1 ov)
Quidnuncs bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lee36   ?740--
Dyke46   ?685--
Pelham16.1?251--
Cleasby12   ?270--
Biron10   ?131--
Walker9   ?302--
Smith4   ?160--
Benthall2   0140--

Quidnuncs first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EF Dykeb Foster0     
F Leec Hale b Foster21     
FH Normanb W Napper14     
WH Benthallc E Napper b Foster19     
HB Bironb Ingram214  22- 
R Forsterb Foster8     
CC Ewbankrun out2     
RA Bayfordb Foster91     
AL Smithnot out15     
RD Cleasbyb Ingram4     
J Walkerb Ingram4     
FG Pelhamb Foster1     
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)10
Total(all out)403
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-403
Gentlemen of Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster???6--
W Napper???1--
Ingram???3--

Gentlemen of Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JH Halec and b Walker14     
GW Kingnot out22     
HR Brandc Norman b Walker15     
FF Thomasnot out2     
FHH Ravenhilldid not bat      
HM Hyndmandid not bat      
MNRP Fitzgeralddid not bat      
C Fosterdid not bat      
J Ingramdid not bat      
E Napperdid not bat      
W Napperdid not bat      
B Stentdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(2 wickets)56
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?
Quidnuncs bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walker???2--

H.B.Biron also hit five 5's. He ran in all 312 runs and his enormous score was achieved by the most rapid hitting and judicious placing with a just contempt for the wicket-keeper.