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| Venue | The Saffrons, Eastbourne on 14th, 15th August 1914 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Players | 12 per side |
| Toss | Eastbourne won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Merion won by an innings and 56 runs |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Eastbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HS Scott | c and b Pearce | 18 | |||||
| HC Pretty | b Pearce | 89 | 12 | 2 | |||
| HS Malik | b Pearce | 6 | |||||
| Stannard | b Pearce | 2 | |||||
| E Smith | c Crosman b Pearce | 32 | |||||
| E Matheson | b Morice | 0 | |||||
| JV Young | c Crosman b Vetterlein | 4 | |||||
| JB Challen | c Clement b Morice | 0 | |||||
| EG Wagener | c Crosman b Morice | 12 | |||||
| +WG Heasman | lbw b Vetterlein | 2 | |||||
| WS Hamatsinghji | not out | 17 | |||||
| EW Smith | b Vetterlein | 5 | |||||
| Extras | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 59 overs) | 196 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-196 (59 ov) | |||||||
| Merion bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pearce | 22 | 5 | 60 | 5 | - | - | |
| Vetterlein | 19 | 2 | 55 | 3 | - | - | |
| Clement | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| L Lee | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morice | 7 | 2 | 19 | 3 | - | - | |
| Merion first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JL Evans | b Pretty | 30 | |||||
| SW Mifflin | b Stannard | 20 | |||||
| A Lee | c Hamatsinghji b E Smith | 3 | |||||
| CC Morris | c EW Smith b Malik | 85 | |||||
| +EN Crosman | c Challen b Young | 11 | |||||
| L Lee | not out | 137 | |||||
| GF Bottomley | c Scott b E Smith | 8 | |||||
| WN Morice | c and b Stannard | 33 | |||||
| JR Vetterlein | not out | 30 | |||||
| HG Pearce | did not bat | ||||||
| JB Thayer | did not bat | ||||||
| JB Clement | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 28 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 77 overs) | 385 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-? | |||||||
| Eastbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| E Smith | 24 | 4 | 93 | 2 | - | - | |
| EW Smith | 9 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stannard | 23 | 1 | 123 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pretty | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
| Young | 9 | 0 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wagener | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Malik | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Challen | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Matheson | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Eastbourne second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HS Scott | b Pearce | 15 | |||||
| HC Pretty | c Bottomley b Pearce | 0 | |||||
| HS Malik | c A Lee b Pearce | 3 | |||||
| Stannard | c Crosman b Pearce | 1 | |||||
| E Smith | b Pearce | 0 | |||||
| E Matheson | b Pearce | 12 | |||||
| JV Young | b Pearce | 74 | |||||
| EG Wagener | b Vetterlein | 4 | |||||
| +WG Heasman | c Mifflin b Vetterlein | 0 | |||||
| WS Hamatsinghji | st Crosman b Vetterlein | 6 | |||||
| EW Smith | not out | 2 | |||||
| JB Challen | absent | ||||||
| Extras | 16 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 39.2 overs) | 133 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-133 (39.2 ov) | |||||||
| Merion bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pearce | 16.2 | 1 | 49 | 7 | - | - | |
| Vetterlein | 9 | 1 | 19 | 3 | - | - | |
| Clement | 9 | 2 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morice | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| A Lee | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |