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Somerset v Gloucestershire
County Championship 1899
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 28th, 29th, 30th August 1899 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSomerset won by 5 wickets
PointsSomerset 1; Gloucestershire -1
UmpiresJ Lillywhite, W Richards
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 37/4 (Daniell 6*)
Close of play day 2Gloucestershire (2) 154/9 (Townsend 43*)
Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Wrathallc Newton b Woods2     
RW Ricelbw b Tyler1     
CL Townsendc Newton b Hedley9     
*W Troupc Woods b Tyler25     
GL Jessopc Robson b Hedley24     
+JH Boardlbw b Hedley37     
WM Hemingwayc Daniell b Hedley29     
WSA Brownlbw b Tyler36     
HS Goodwinc Tyler b Hedley46     
AJ Paishnot out0     
G Pepallc Bernard b Hedley3     
Extras(1 b, 2 nb)3
Total(all out, 65.2 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-3, 3-31, 4-55, 5-73, 6-120, 7-128, 8-211, 9-211, 10-215 (65.2 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tyler25   1883-2
Woods7   3171--
Hedley22.29576--
Robson4   0170--
Challen3   0110--
Gill4   0220--
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CA Bernardrun out9     
VT Hillc Board b Jessop8     
E Robsonc Board b Jessop10     
FA Phillipsc Rice b Jessop1     
J Daniellrun out13     
*SMJ Woodsc Townsend b Jessop34     
JB Challenc Townsend b Paish6     
WC Hedleyst Board b Townsend32     
+AE Newtonc Board b Jessop0     
GC Gillb Paish20     
EJ Tylernot out18     
Extras(3 nb, 2 w)5
Total(all out, 60 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-19, 3-27, 4-37, 5-61, 6-84, 7-84, 8-84, 9-130, 10-156 (60 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jessop30   8795-3
Townsend9   3151--
Paish21   65722-
Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Wrathallc Bernard b Woods41     
RW Ricerun out4     
CL Townsendc Phillips b Tyler46     
*W Troupc Robson b Woods15     
GL Jessopc Gill b Woods31     
+JH Boardlbw b Woods0     
WM Hemingwayc Challen b Woods0     
WSA Brownlbw b Tyler0     
HS Goodwinst Newton b Tyler4     
AJ Paishc Robson b Hedley11     
G Pepallnot out0     
Extras(4 b, 1 w)5
Total(all out, 47.4 overs)157
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-67, 3-71, 4-90, 5-121, 6-125, 7-138, 8-138, 9-154, 10-157 (47.4 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tyler8.41413--
Woods20   56251-
Hedley19   6491--
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CA Bernardst Board b Paish4     
VT Hillnot out34     
E Robsonc Pepall b Paish25     
FA Phillipsc Paish b Brown69     
J Daniellnot out8     
*SMJ Woodsrun out70     
WC Hedleyc Townsend b Paish1     
JB Challendid not bat      
+AE Newtondid not bat      
GC Gilldid not bat      
EJ Tylerdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(5 wickets, 65.1 overs)218
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-30, 3-37, 4-157, 5-183
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jessop23.15750-1
Townsend8   1320--
Paish23   5623--
Pepall4   0150--
Brown7   1271--
Notes
--> JB Challen made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JB Challen made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> W Troup (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 16
--> HS Goodwin (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in First-Class matches
--> HS Goodwin (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in County Championship matches
--> WC Hedley (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> H Wrathall (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> W Troup (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> SMJ Woods (2) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> SMJ Woods reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings