f4591	Gentlemen of Philadelphia v Australians
	Australia in North America 1896
Venue	Merion Cricket Club Ground, Haverford on 2nd, 3rd, 5th October 1896 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen of Philadelphia won by an innings and 60 runs
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen of Philadelphia (1) 65/0 (Wood 33*, Patterson 28*)
Close of play day 2	Australians (2) 21/2 (Giffen ?*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Iredale	b King	17
J Darling	c Coates b PH Clark	11
G Giffen	c sub b PH Clark	19
C Hill	b PH Clark	0
SE Gregory	c Coates b King	23
H Donnan	st HH Brown b King	19
H Trumble	not out	6
*GHS Trott	c Patterson b King	3
+JJ Kelly	c Wood b PH Clark	1
E Jones	st HH Brown b PH Clark	2
TR McKibbin	b King	2
Extras	(15 b, 3 lb)	18
Total	(all out, 45 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-36, 3-41, 4-70, 5-102, 6-105, 7-109, 8-110, 9-112, 10-121 (45 ov)

Gentlemen of Philadelphia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Patterson	4	1	11	0	-	-
King	22	5	43	5	-	-
PH Clark	19	3	49	5	-	-

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Gentlemen of Philadelphia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GS Patterson	b Trumble	37
AM Wood	b Giffen	50
JA Lester	b Jones	11
WW Noble	b Jones	43
HC Coates	c Hill b Jones	35
EW Clark	c Kelly b McKibbin	2
HI Brown	not out	48
HP Baily	b Jones	0
JB King	b Jones	0
PH Clark	b Giffen	32
+HH Brown	b Giffen	9
Extras	(5 b, 10 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 122 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-91, 2-91, 3-120, 4-157, 5-162, 6-206, 7-212, 8-260, 9-282, 10-282 (122 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	49	18	82	5	-	-
McKibbin	23	8	44	1	-	-
Trumble	18	5	60	1	-	-
Giffen	24	7	61	3	-	-
Trott	8	1	20	0	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Iredale	c Wood b PH Clark	4
J Darling	c Wood b King	8
G Giffen	c Noble b EW Clark	47
C Hill	b King	4
SE Gregory	c Wood b EW Clark	7
H Donnan	not out	13
H Trumble	c Wood b EW Clark	0
*GHS Trott	b EW Clark	0
+JJ Kelly	c HI Brown b EW Clark	0
E Jones	c Noble b EW Clark	6
TR McKibbin	c Wood b King	0
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 43 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-21, 3-45, 4-60, 5-94, 6-94, 7-94, 8-99, 9-100, 10-101 (43 ov)

Gentlemen of Philadelphia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	22	5	47	3	-	-
PH Clark	9	2	18	1	-	-
EW Clark	12	3	24	6	-	-

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Notes
--> HI Brown made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HH Brown made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GS Patterson (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> PH Clark achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Australians first innings
--> PH Clark achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Australians first innings
--> TR McKibbin reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gentlemen of Philadelphia first innings
--> G Giffen reached 900 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gentlemen of Philadelphia first innings
--> JB King reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Australians second innings

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