f4670 cc618	Middlesex v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1897
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 3rd, 4th, 5th June 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	RG Barlow, J Lillywhite
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 3/0 (de Winton 3*, Hale 0*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 13/1 (Warner 5*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HB Hayman	c and b Hale	62
PF Warner	c de Winton b CL Townsend	84
RW Nicholls	st Board b CL Townsend	7
JT Rawlin	b Murch	35
FGJ Ford	c de Winton b Roberts	66
TC O'Brien	lbw b Grace	30
G Thornton	lbw b Grace	6
*AJ Webbe	not out	58
+H Philipson	c Board b CL Townsend	7
JT Hearne	st Board b CL Townsend	10
J Phillips	b CL Townsend	9
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 132.3 overs)	386
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-100, 3-177, 4-206, 5-265, 6-291, 7-305, 8-324, 9-350, 10-386 (132.3 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
CL Townsend	40.3	8	130	5	-	-
Roberts	34	10	85	1	-	-
Grace	23	3	46	2	-	-
Murch	17	6	58	1	-	-
Hale	14	4	41	1	-	-
Dearlove	4	0	14	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GS de Winton	b Hearne	10
WH Hale	st Philipson b Hearne	16
H Wrathall	c O'Brien b Rawlin	80
*WG Grace	c Philipson b Rawlin	19
CL Townsend	b Hearne	26
SAP Kitcat	not out	95
+JH Board	b Hearne	8
FN Townsend	b Hearne	7
AJ Dearlove	run out	19
WH Murch	b Rawlin	21
FG Roberts	c O'Brien b Phillips	2
Extras	(23 b, 4 lb)	27
Total	(all out, 162.2 overs)	330
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-52, 3-79, 4-96, 5-168, 6-185, 7-195, 8-267, 9-295, 10-330 (162.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	61	26	97	5	-	-
Phillips	36.2	10	83	1	-	-
Rawlin	51	17	109	3	-	-
Thornton	14	5	14	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PF Warner	lbw b Grace	5
RW Nicholls	b Grace	8
HB Hayman	b Grace	22
JT Rawlin	b Grace	39
FGJ Ford	c Grace b Roberts	150
TC O'Brien	b Murch	3
G Thornton	not out	21
*AJ Webbe	did not bat
+H Philipson	did not bat
JT Hearne	did not bat
J Phillips	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 70.2 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-16, 3-37, 4-151, 5-169, 6-253 (70.2 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
CL Townsend	10	1	43	0	-	-
Roberts	17.2	4	73	1	-	-
Grace	30	9	75	4	-	-
Murch	11	1	40	1	-	-
Hale	2	0	17	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Wrathall	b Hearne	9
*WG Grace	c Warner b Hearne	18
CL Townsend	b Thornton	32
SAP Kitcat	b Rawlin	36
+JH Board	c Hayman b Thornton	17
FN Townsend	b Rawlin	30
GS de Winton	not out	7
WH Hale	not out	2
AJ Dearlove	did not bat
WH Murch	did not bat
FG Roberts	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(6 wickets, 91 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-28, 3-78, 4-111, 5-131, 6-154

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	31	13	56	2	-	-
Phillips	18	7	26	0	-	-
Rawlin	20	12	29	2	-	-
Thornton	15	8	15	2	-	-
Hayman	5	0	24	0	-	-
O'Brien	1	1	0	0	-	-
Warner	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Middlesex (2) ?/? (Ford ?*, [unknown] ?*)
--> PF Warner (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in County Championship matches
--> PF Warner (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> SAP Kitcat (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in First-Class matches
--> SAP Kitcat (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in County Championship matches
--> FGJ Ford (2) passed his previous highest score of 86 in County Championship matches
--> FGJ Ford (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> CL Townsend (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> CL Townsend reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JT Rawlin reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings

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