misc7581	Ireland v Gentlemen of England
	Gentlemen of England in Ireland 1856
Venue	Phoenix Cricket Club Ground, Phoenix Park, Dublin on 25th, 26th August 1856 (2-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gentlemen of England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen of England won by 39 runs
Close of play day 1
Articles	England gain revenge over Ireland

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Gentlemen of England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Gordon	c Kinahan b Quinn	20
W Nicholson	c McCormick b Lawrence	3
AH Walker	c Johnston b Quinn	19
R Hankey	b Quinn	5
VE Walker	b Quinn	0
TW Wills	st Johnston b McCormick	1
J Walker	b Quinn	4
EC Leigh	c Coddington b Lawrence	14
WSTW Fiennes	st Johnston b McCormick	24
CBTW Fiennes	b Lawrence	0
CO Eaton	not out	1
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	6
Total	(all out)	97
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-97

Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Quinn	?	?	?	5	-	-
Lawrence	?	?	?	3	-	-
McCormick	?	?	?	2	-	-

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Ireland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J McCormick	b WSTW Fiennes	0
A Samuels	c Leigh b Hankey	1
P Doyle	run out	5
RH Scott	lbw b Hankey	6
C Lawrence	c Leigh b WSTW Fiennes	0
+WH Johnston	b WSTW Fiennes	9
T Quinn	lbw b Hankey	2
G King	b WSTW Fiennes	12
FGB Ponsonby	b Hankey	4
EH Kinahan	c Nicholson b WSTW Fiennes	0
*JN Coddington	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 2 w)	6
Total	(all out)	45
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-45

Gentlemen of England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WSTW Fiennes	?	?	?	5	-	-
Hankey	?	?	?	4	-	-
CBTW Fiennes	?	?	?	0	-	-

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Gentlemen of England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Gordon	b Lawrence	41
W Nicholson	c Johnston b McCormick	1
AH Walker	b Lawrence	0
R Hankey	c Quinn b McCormick	3
VE Walker	b Lawrence	5
TW Wills	lbw b McCormick	17
J Walker	b Lawrence	0
EC Leigh	b Lawrence	15
WSTW Fiennes	b Lawrence	3
CBTW Fiennes	not out	0
CO Eaton	b Lawrence	0
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 5 w)	10
Total	(all out)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-95

Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Quinn	?	?	?	0	-	-
Lawrence	?	?	?	7	-	-
McCormick	?	?	?	3	-	-

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Ireland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J McCormick	c VE Walker b Hankey	0
A Samuels	b Hankey	0
P Doyle	lbw b Hankey	0
RH Scott	b CBTW Fiennes	6
C Lawrence	lbw b CBTW Fiennes	50
+WH Johnston	c J Walker b CBTW Fiennes	31
T Quinn	not out	5
G King	c CBTW Fiennes b Hankey	0
FGB Ponsonby	lbw b Hankey	2
EH Kinahan	b Hankey	0
*JN Coddington	b WSTW Fiennes	3
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 6 w)	11
Total	(all out)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-108

Gentlemen of England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WSTW Fiennes	?	?	?	1	-	-
Hankey	?	?	?	6	-	-
CBTW Fiennes	?	?	?	3	-	-

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R Roe shown in contemporary report as playing in this match is beleived to be an alias for FGB Ponsonby, although there is a player RJ Roe who played for Dublin University.