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Kent v Gloucestershire
County Championship 1897
VenueMote Park, Maidstone on 27th, 28th May 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultGloucestershire won by 9 wickets
PointsKent -1; Gloucestershire 1
UmpiresG Hay, RA Thoms
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire (1) 186/7 (Painter 1*)

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Hearnec Goodwin b Roberts4     
JR Masonb Grace27     
HH Haringtonc Grace b Roberts4     
HC Stewartc Painter b Roberts0     
GJV Weigallb Roberts3     
F Martinc Wrathall b Roberts11     
*F Marchantst Board b Townsend33     
JW Easbyc Goodwin b Roberts1     
W Wrightc Hale b Roberts20     
+FH Huishnot out9     
F Huntc de Winton b Roberts4     
Extras(6 b, 5 lb)11
Total(all out, 55.3 overs)127
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-38, 3-38, 4-44, 5-?, 6-?, 7-66, 8-114, 9-114, 10-127 (55.3 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Townsend16   3561--
Roberts27.313408--
Grace12   5201--

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WG Gracec Mason b Martin31     
AG Richardsonc Huish b Mason40     
H Wrathallc Mason b Hunt29     
CL Townsendst Huish b Mason9     
HS Goodwinc Harington b Martin27     
+JH Boardlbw b Mason30     
GS de Wintonc Huish b Hunt8     
JR Painterb Martin24     
WH Halest Huish b Martin21     
WH Murchc Huish b Martin4     
FG Robertsnot out1     
Extras(11 b, 1 lb)12
Total(all out, 99.4 overs)236
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-90, 3-108, 4-123, 5-162, 6-184, 7-186, 8-?, 9-225, 10-236 (99.4 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright26   5720--
Martin38.416905--
Hunt20   5362--
Mason15   7263--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Hearnec Grace b Townsend10     
JR Masonc de Winton b Roberts70     
HH Haringtonb Roberts5     
HC Stewartc Hale b Townsend18     
GJV Weigallc Townsend b Roberts17     
F Martinb Roberts10     
*F Marchantb Roberts0     
JW Easbyc Board b Roberts37     
W Wrightnot out17     
+FH Huishc Wrathall b Roberts5     
F Huntb Townsend5     
Extras(6 b, 3 lb)9
Total(all out, 64.2 overs)203
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-25, 3-104, 4-110, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-203 (64.2 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Townsend26   5853--
Roberts30.211837--
Grace4   0120--
Murch2   090--
Hale2   150--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WG Gracenot out56     
AG Richardsonc Hearne b Hunt17     
JR Painternot out21     
H Wrathalldid not bat      
CL Townsenddid not bat      
HS Goodwindid not bat      
+JH Boarddid not bat      
GS de Wintondid not bat      
WH Haledid not bat      
WH Murchdid not bat      
FG Robertsdid not bat      
Extras(1 b)1
Total(1 wicket, 42.2 overs)95
Fall of wickets:
1-53 (Richardson)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright8.23250--
Martin5   1100--
Hunt10   3131--
Mason16   6400--
Hearne3   160--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> HH Harington made his debut in County Championship matches
--> F Hunt made his debut in County Championship matches
--> F Hunt made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AG Richardson made his debut in County Championship matches
--> HH Harington made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> HH Harington made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JR Mason (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> WG Grace (1) passed 45500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> AG Richardson (1) equalled his previous highest score of 40 in First-Class matches
--> H Wrathall (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> HS Goodwin (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> HS Goodwin (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> JW Easby (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 10
--> AG Richardson made his debut for Gloucestershire in First-Class matches
--> FG Roberts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 7-16)
--> FG Roberts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 7-16)