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Gentlemen v Players
Other First-Class matches in England 1920
VenueNorth Marine Road, Scarborough on 6th, 7th, 8th September 1920 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossPlayers won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresS Haigh, J Moss
Close of play day 1Gentlemen (1) 75/2 (Chapman 29*, Faulkner 15*)
Close of play day 2Players (2) 143/0 (Hobbs 87*, Holmes 50*)
Players first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsc Wilson b Douglas25     
P Holmesc Leveson-Gower b Douglas4     
CAG Russellc Chapman b Fender49     
JW Hearnec Stevens b Wilson30     
EH Hendrenb Stevens43     
FE Woolleyc Burton b Wilson24     
*W Rhodesb Wilson0     
+H Strudwicklbw b Douglas1     
CH Parkinb Stevens21     
A Waddingtonb Douglas6     
H Howellnot out12     
Extras(1 b, 3 lb)4
Total(all out, 67.4 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-54, 3-108, 4-112, 5-143, 6-151, 7-156, 8-187, 9-202, 10-219 (67.4 ov)
Gentlemen bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Douglas26.45754--
Haig6   1270--
Bettington5   0300--
Wilson21   8433--
Fender4   0251--
Stevens5   1152--
Gentlemen first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+CD McIverb Howell7     
NE Haigc Howell b Parkin17     
APF Chapmanc Strudwick b Howell101 12012- 
GA Faulknerrun out23     
JWHT Douglasc Waddington b Parkin16     
GTS Stevensc Strudwick b Woolley1     
PGH Fenderc Hearne b Parkin13     
RHB Bettingtonb Parkin39     
DCF Burtonst Strudwick b Woolley9     
ER Wilsonnot out22     
*HDG Leveson-Gowerrun out9     
Extras(15 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)19
Total(all out, 80 overs)276
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-30, 3-115, 4-177, 5-181, 6-187, 7-195, 8-218, 9-255, 10-276 (80 ov)
Players bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Howell16   0702--
Parkin25   1884--
Woolley29   10792-2
Waddington9   3200--
Hearne1   100--
Players second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsb Stevens138     
P Holmesc McIver b Douglas50     
CAG Russellb Douglas0     
JW Hearnenot out65     
EH Hendrenc Chapman b Bettington10     
FE Woolleyc and b Wilson17     
*W Rhodesc Fender b Wilson6     
CH Parkinc Bettington b Wilson27     
+H Strudwickdid not bat      
A Waddingtondid not bat      
H Howelldid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)13
Total(7 wickets, declared, 84.5 overs)326
Fall of wickets:
1-147, 2-147, 3-240, 4-257, 5-284, 6-294, 7-326 (84.5 ov)
Gentlemen bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Douglas22   1802--
Wilson27.59563--
Faulkner4   0250--
Bettington13   2381--
Stevens7   0501--
Fender7   0380-1
Haig3   0200--
Chapman1   060--
Gentlemen second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NE Haigc Hendren b Rhodes26     
+CD McIverc Waddington b Howell2     
APF Chapmanb Waddington20     
GA Faulknerb Parkin2     
JWHT Douglasst Strudwick b Woolley0     
GTS Stevensc Hendren b Parkin46     
PGH Fenderc Russell b Rhodes9     
RHB Bettingtonc Hendren b Woolley2     
ER Wilsonnot out1     
*HDG Leveson-Gowerb Parkin5     
DCF Burtonnot out2     
Extras(8 b, 8 lb)16
Total(9 wickets, 58 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-27, 3-43, 4-48, 5-80, 6-94, 7-105, 8-122, 9-128
Players bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Howell7   1201--
Waddington7   3141--
Woolley19   8312--
Parkin8   4133--
Rhodes12   3252--
Hearne5   2120--
Notes
--> JB Hobbs (1) passed 30500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> JW Hearne (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 19
--> NE Haig (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 25
--> GTS Stevens (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> ER Wilson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Players first innings