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Somerset v Sussex
County Championship 1898
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 4th, 5th, 6th August 1898 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsSomerset 0; Sussex 0
UmpiresW Draper, JR Painter
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 363 all out
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 12/2 (Fisher 0*; 5.3 overs)
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WL Murdochc Roe b Fowler0     
CB Fryc Tyler b Gill110 14520- 
EH Killicklbw b Tyler6     
FW Marlowb Gill112 22017- 
CD Fisherc and b Gill49     
CLA Smithb Gill0     
F Parrisc Palairet b Tyler32     
+HR Buttlbw b Tyler20     
FW Tatec Palairet b Tyler18     
CHG Blandc Hill b Tyler0     
WA Humphreysnot out0     
Extras(13 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)16
Total(all out, 129.2 overs)363
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Murdoch), 2-10 (Killick), 3-189 (Fry), 4-280, 5-280, 6-309, 7-340, 8-347, 9-353, 10-363 (129.2 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fowler17   6541--
Tyler40.210945--
Gill35   8914-1
Hedley13   4380--
Woods19   5610--
Palairet5   290--
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LCH Palairetc and b Humphreys60 7561 
HT Stanleyc Killick b Humphreys17     
FA Phillipsc sub b Humphreys40     
WN Roec Fry b Tate101 23012- 
*SMJ Woodsc Smith b Humphreys24     
G Fowlerc Butt b Tate23     
WC Hedleyc Fry b Tate19     
VT Hillb Humphreys54 60   
+AE Newtonrun out21     
EJ Tylerb Parris1     
GC Gillnot out0     
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 1 w)9
Total(all out, 300 minutes, 134.1 overs)369
Fall of wickets:
1-78 (Stanley), 2-88 (Palairet), 3-151 (Phillips), 4-187 (Woods), 5-217 (Fowler), 6-251 (Hedley), 7-320 (Hill), 8-362 (Newton), 9-369 (Tyler), 10-369 (Roe, 134.1 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bland8   32101-
Parris28   10481--
Tate51.1141363--
Humphreys41   41375--
Killick6   2180--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EH Killickb Gill4     
*WL Murdochb Gill8     
CD Fishernot out0     
CB Frydid not bat      
FW Marlowdid not bat      
CLA Smithdid not bat      
F Parrisdid not bat      
+HR Buttdid not bat      
FW Tatedid not bat      
CHG Blanddid not bat      
WA Humphreysdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(2 wickets, 5.3 overs)12
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Killick), 2-12 (Murdoch, 5.3 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fowler3   080--
Gill2.3142--
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> CB Fry (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 42
--> CD Fisher (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> CD Fisher (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in County Championship matches
--> WN Roe (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 48
--> VT Hill (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> WA Humphreys achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed VT Hill in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 4-94)
--> WA Humphreys achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings
--> WA Humphreys achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed VT Hill in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 4-94)
--> WA Humphreys achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings
--> GC Gill reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed EH Killick, his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
CHG Bland had to retire from the match with an injured hand after bowling 8 overs in the Somerset first innings