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Sussex v Somerset
County Championship 1897
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 10th, 11th June 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossSussex won the toss and decided to field
ResultSussex won by 1 wicket
PointsSussex 1; Somerset -1
UmpiresW Hearn, JJ Tuck
Close of play day 1Somerset (2) 0/1 (Fowler 0*, Gill 0*)

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LCH Palairetb Bland6     
WC Hedleyc Butt b Tate0     
RCN Palairetb Killick20     
FA Phillipsb Bland0     
E Robsonb Bland4     
*SMJ Woodsb Bland29     
G Fowlerb Bland9     
VT Hillb Killick0     
+AE Newtonb Killick0     
EJ Tylerc Parris b Bland1     
GC Gillnot out4     
Extras(2 b)2
Total(all out, 44 overs)75
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-7, 3-7, 4-15, 5-55, 6-67, 7-67, 8-67, 9-?, 10-75 (44 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tate13   2321--
Bland22   10316--
Killick9   5103--

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EH Killickb Hedley0     
FW Marlowb Woods33     
KS Ranjitsinhjic Robson b Woods49     
*WL Murdochc Woods b Tyler25     
G Brannc Newton b Woods32     
W Newhamc Fowler b Tyler12     
G Beanb Hedley13     
F Parrisc Phillips b Hedley9     
+HR Buttc Newton b Hedley0     
CHG Blandb Robson11     
FW Tatenot out1     
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(all out, 86.4 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-65, 3-84, 4-113, 5-129, 6-156, 7-166, 8-176, 9-178, 10-188 (86.4 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hedley21   6414--
Robson33.417511--
Gill5   0250--
Woods11   3333--
Tyler16   3352--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Fowlerc Tate b Killick4     
EJ Tylerc Parris b Bland0     
GC Gillc Butt b Bland7     
LCH Palairetc Butt b Parris29     
RCN Palairetc Butt b Parris50     
FA Phillipsc Ranjitsinhji b Tate7     
*SMJ Woodsc Marlow b Parris59     
E Robsonc Brann b Parris9     
VT Hillb Killick29     
WC Hedleyc Brann b Parris9     
+AE Newtonnot out5     
Extras(5 b)5
Total(all out, 103 overs)213
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-15, 4-82, 5-95, 6-99, 7-118, 8-165, 9-172, 10-213 (103 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tate18   4371--
Bland25   13502--
Killick33   15722--
Parris27   10495--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FW Marlowc Newton b Gill3     
G Brannb Tyler6     
KS Ranjitsinhjic Hedley b Gill3     
*WL Murdochb Robson35     
W Newhamc Hill b Hedley2     
EH Killickrun out8     
G Beanc Fowler b Woods15     
F Parrisnot out20     
+HR Buttc Newton b Robson1     
CHG Blandc Phillips b Robson0     
FW Tatenot out5     
Extras(3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)5
Total(9 wickets, 67.4 overs)103
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-47, 6-?, 7-81, 8-?, 9-86
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hedley21   10291--
Robson11.4520311
Gill11   6202--
Woods3   171--
Tyler21   11221--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> FA Phillips made his debut in County Championship matches
--> F Parris (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 19
--> FA Phillips made his debut for Somerset in First-Class matches
--> CHG Bland achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 6-101)
--> F Parris reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> E Robson bowled 10 consecutive maidens for Somerset