f3627	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1891
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 2nd, 3rd July 1891 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Players won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen won by an innings and 54 runs
Umpires	J Beaumont, H Wood
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen (1) 144/4 (Read 50*, Douglas 4*)

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Shrewsbury	c Smith b Jackson	17
*G Ulyett	c Dixon b Woods	22
W Gunn	c and b Woods	11
R Abel	c Douglas b Woods	27
W Barnes	b Woods	5
JM Read	st MacGregor b Grace	27
R Peel	not out	22
GA Lohmann	c Stoddart b Grace	6
J Briggs	c MacGregor b Woods	13
JW Sharpe	c Stoddart b Woods	5
+D Hunter	lbw b Grace	0
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 96.1 overs)	165
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-55, 3-55, 4-64, 5-113, 6-115, 7-135, 8-155, 9-165, 10-165 (96.1 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ferris	18	6	31	0	-	-
Woods	48	23	69	6	-	-
Jackson	9	3	28	1	-	-
Grace	21.1	7	27	3	-	-

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	lbw b Briggs	8
AE Stoddart	c Gunn b Sharpe	39
TC O'Brien	c Sharpe b Briggs	19
WW Read	b Briggs	50
JA Dixon	b Sharpe	20
RN Douglas	b Briggs	30
E Smith	c Ulyett b Lohmann	76
FS Jackson	c Hunter b Briggs	5
+G MacGregor	c Read b Briggs	11
SMJ Woods	run out	11
JJ Ferris	not out	2
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 120.1 overs)	278
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-55, 3-73, 4-140, 5-144, 6-187, 7-209, 8-239, 9-275, 10-278 (120.1 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lohmann	31.1	13	77	1	-	-
Briggs	51	16	104	6	-	-
Sharpe	26	11	69	2	-	-
Peel	10	4	14	0	-	-
Ulyett	2	0	7	0	-	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Shrewsbury	c Stoddart b Woods	14
*G Ulyett	c Woods b Ferris	10
W Gunn	c Smith b Ferris	5
R Abel	c Grace b Ferris	0
W Barnes	lbw b Woods	0
JM Read	c Grace b Ferris	1
R Peel	c Smith b Ferris	5
GA Lohmann	c O'Brien b Woods	7
J Briggs	c and b Ferris	4
JW Sharpe	not out	8
+D Hunter	c Stoddart b Ferris	1
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 41 overs)	59
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-22, 3-27, 4-33, 5-34, 6-34, 7-42, 8-48, 9-52, 10-59 (41 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ferris	21	10	28	7	-	-
Woods	20	9	27	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> SMJ Woods reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Players first innings

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