misc103790	Shropshire v Gentlemen of Cheshire
	Other matches in England 1896
Venue	The County Ground, Frankwell, Shrewsbury on 22nd, 23rd June 1896 (2-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Shropshire won by 5 wickets
Close of play day 1

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Gentlemen of Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RL Crankshaw	b Morgan	0
JB Littledale	c Griffiths b Williams	9
S Brown	b Morgan	3
FC France-Hayhurst	b Morgan	2
WE Fairlie	c Archer b Williams	14
G France-Hayhurst	b Morgan	18
W Smith	b Williams	2
F France-Hayhurst	b Williams	0
W Nelson	run out	4
N Spencer	c Elwell b Williams	8
J Higgin	not out	1
Extras		8
Total	(all out)	69
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-69

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morgan	?	?	?	4	-	-
Williams	?	?	?	5	-	-

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AG Archer	b Brown	5
WH Griffiths	lbw b Smith	39
CCE Morgan	b Smith	2
AC Eyton	c Smith b Brown	9
CLS Elwell	not out	46
W Brocklehurst	b Nelson	3
TJM More	b Brown	4
RFM Wood	b Brown	0
CJ Hyslop	c Fairlie b G France-Hayhurst	11
E Williams	b Brown	7
RAS Eyton	b Smith	5
Extras		30
Total	(all out)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-161

Gentlemen of Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	?	?	?	5	-	-
Smith	?	?	?	3	-	-
G France-Hayhurst	?	?	?	1	-	-
Nelson	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Gentlemen of Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RL Crankshaw	b Morgan	0
JB Littledale	c Griffiths b Williams	9
S Brown	b Morgan	3
FC France-Hayhurst	b Morgan	2
WE Fairlie	c Archer b Williams	14
G France-Hayhurst	b Morgan	18
W Smith	b Williams	2
F France-Hayhurst	b Williams	0
W Nelson	run out	4
N Spencer	c Elwell b Williams	8
J Higgin	not out	1
Extras		8
Total	(all out)	69
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-69

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morgan	?	?	?	4	-	-
Williams	?	?	?	5	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AG Archer	b Smith	36
WH Griffiths	b Brown	3
CCE Morgan	b Brown	4
AC Eyton	c and b Smith	8
CLS Elwell	not out	14
W Brocklehurst	c G France-Hayhurst b Brown	4
TJM More	not out	1
RFM Wood	did not bat
CJ Hyslop	did not bat
E Williams	did not bat
RAS Eyton	did not bat
Extras		7
Total	(5 wickets)	77
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?

Gentlemen of Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	?	?	?	3	-	-
Smith	?	?	?	2	-	-

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Notes
--> Shropshire batted on after winning

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