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Gloucestershire v Middlesex
County Match 1889
VenueCollege Ground, Cheltenham on 22nd, 23rd, 24th August 1889 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsGloucestershire 0.5; Middlesex 0.5
UmpiresJJ Tuck, TK Veitch
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire (1) 146/6 (WG Grace 63*, Painter 8*)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (2) 11/0 (Ford 0*, de Paravicini 0*)

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WG Gracenot out127     
OG Radcliffeb Stoddart9     
WWF Pullenc Ford b Stoddart4     
J Cranstonb Nepean0     
JH Brainb Stoddart1     
F Townsendc Vernon b Ford45     
EM Gracec Stoddart b Ford10     
JR Painterc West b Stoddart17     
+HV Pagec West b Hadow43     
FG Robertsc Ford b Nepean3     
WA Woofc Burton b Stoddart13     
Extras(7 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)10
Total(all out, 112.3 overs)282
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-16, 3-19, 4-28, 5-118, 6-131, 7-158, 8-241, 9-261, 10-282 (112.3 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nepean23   4472--
Stoddart34.37975--
Burton16   5280--
Hadow10   3291--
Ford22   7482--
Webbe7   1230--

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AJ Webbec Townsend b Woof0     
AE Stoddartc Townsend b Roberts0     
EA Nepeanc Townsend b Woof13     
TC O'Brienb WG Grace24     
EM Hadowc Page b WG Grace40     
PJT Heneryc EM Grace b Woof30     
GF Vernonc Pullen b Townsend32     
FGJ Fordb Townsend7     
PJ de Paravicinib Roberts15     
+JE Westc Townsend b Woof16     
G Burtonnot out0     
Extras(1 b)1
Total(all out, 62.4 overs)178
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-30, 4-68, 5-79, 6-126, 7-135, 8-157, 9-167, 10-178 (62.4 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts22   8372--
Woof28.45894--
WG Grace7   1322--
Townsend5   0192--

Middlesex second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
PJ de Paravicinic Townsend b Painter20     
FGJ Fordb Woof108     
AE Stoddartst Page b Woof45     
EA Nepeanc Cranston b Roberts10     
TC O'Brienb Roberts21     
EM Hadowc and b Roberts17     
PJT Heneryb Woof5     
GF Vernonnot out9     
*AJ Webbenot out0     
+JE Westdid not bat      
G Burtondid not bat      
Extras(5 b)5
Total(7 wickets, declared, 71 overs)240
Fall of wickets:
1-87, 2-171, 3-176, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts23   2863--
Woof28   4803--
WG Grace4   240--
Townsend3   090--
Radcliffe5   2290--
Painter8   2271--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EM Gracec de Paravicini b Stoddart4     
OG Radcliffeb Ford10     
J Cranstonnot out15     
WWF Pullenb Ford0     
JH Brainc Stoddart b Ford1     
JR Painterb Stoddart11     
F Townsendnot out5     
*WG Gracedid not bat      
+HV Pagedid not bat      
FG Robertsdid not bat      
WA Woofdid not bat      
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(5 wickets, 27 overs)48
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-23, 3-23, 4-24, 5-?
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stoddart14   5252--
Ford13   6213--

Notes
--> WG Grace (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 81
--> WA Woof reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings