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Sussex v Sussex Colts
Other matches in England 1879
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 22nd, 23rd May 1879 (2-day match)
Balls per over4
PlayersSussex: 12; Sussex Colts: 16
TossNo toss made
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresGT Humphreys, C Payne
Close of play day 1


Sussex Colts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Reynoldsc Brown b Fillery0    
WH Millard hit wkt b Sharp38    
W Paynec Phillips b Sharp13    
W Gilbertb Smith0    
H Hammondc Sharp b Smith4    
CE Kerwoodb Smith33    
W Mattockc Clements b Sharp12    
GW Bellc Phillips b Sharp0    
J Shoosmithc Brown b Sharp4    
A Payneb Brown0    
WH Brazierb Sharp0    
L Woodc Brown b Fillery6    
W Taylorc Sharp b Fillery8    
F Geakec Clements b Smith5    
E Millerc Smith b Brown9    
*S Beardnot out11    
Extras(3 b, 8 lb)11
Total(all out)154
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-?, 12-?, 13-?, 14-?, 15-154
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fillery???3--
Sharp???6--
Smith???4--
Brown???2--

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Phillipsb Mattock68    
L Stocksc Bell b Millard24    
JM Marec Bell b A Payne11    
CM Kennedyb Gilbert7    
AJ Thorntonb Miller17    
R Filleryb Miller0    
P Chasemoreb Gilbert1    
C Sharpc Reynolds b Miller12    
GF Bailyb Miller0    
F Clementsnot out16    
A Smithb W Payne2    
CA Brownc Miller b Mattock4    
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 2 w)12
Total(all out)174
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-174
Sussex Colts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Millard???1--
A Payne???1--
Gilbert???2--
Miller???4--
Mattock???2--
W Payne???1--

Sussex Colts second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WH Millardrun out3    
W Paynenot out21    
W Gilbertb Clements0    
CE Kerwoodb Clements32    
W Mattocknot out3    
H Reynoldsdid not bat 
H Hammonddid not bat 
GW Belldid not bat 
J Shoosmithdid not bat 
A Paynedid not bat 
WH Brazierdid not bat 
L Wooddid not bat 
W Taylordid not bat 
F Geakedid not bat 
E Millerdid not bat 
*S Bearddid not bat 
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(3 wickets)65
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clements???2--

Our thanks to Arthur Haygarth for collecting the information and to Roger Heavens for providing this scorecard which was first published in Arthur Haygarth's Cricket Scores and Biographies Volume 16. Copies of the book can be obtained from http://booksoncricket.net . Additions or corrections to this scorecard would be gratefully received.
By pre-arrangement the Colts had first innings.
Sussex Colts players were from the following clubs: Kerwood (Birdham), Geake, Hammond, Mattock, Millard, Miller and Shoosmith (Brighton), Taylor (Crawley Down), A Payne, W Payne and Reynolds (East Grinstead), Bell (Grittenham), Gilbert (Newick), Wood (Slinfold), Brazier (Southwick)

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