f4755 cc675	Lancashire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1897
Venue	Aigburth, Liverpool on 26th, 27th, 28th July 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 10 wickets
Points	Lancashire 1; Gloucestershire -1
Umpires	WF Collishaw, CE Richardson
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 153/2 (Ward 50*, Baker 11*)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (1) 138 all out

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC MacLaren	b Jessop	68
A Ward	c Board b Grace	87
FH Sugg	c Brown b Townsend	21
GR Baker	c Townsend b Grace	31
JT Tyldesley	c Townsend b Jessop	2
+C Smith	b Townsend	24
J Briggs	b Townsend	31
WR Cuttell	c Townsend b Roberts	5
AW Hallam	not out	27
*AN Hornby	c and b Jessop	7
AW Mold	c Board b Jessop	0
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	9
Total	(all out, 139.4 overs)	312
Fall of wickets:
1-106, 2-139, 3-194, 4-201, 5-227, 6-269, 7-270, 8-274, 9-312, 10-312 (139.4 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Townsend	33	8	90	3	-	-
Roberts	27	6	84	1	1	-
Jessop	44.4	22	72	4	-	1
Grace	32	17	52	2	-	-
Brown	3	2	5	0	1	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Tyldesley b Briggs	47
RW Rice	lbw b Briggs	47
FH Bateman-Champain	st Smith b Briggs	0
H Wrathall	c Hornby b Briggs	9
GL Jessop	c Baker b Cuttell	2
CL Townsend	st Smith b Cuttell	12
WM Hemingway	c Tyldesley b Briggs	0
+JH Board	b Cuttell	10
HS Goodwin	c MacLaren b Cuttell	5
WSA Brown	b Briggs	0
FG Roberts	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 66 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-95, 2-98, 3-99, 4-102, 5-114, 6-115, 7-130, 8-138, 9-138, 10-138 (66 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mold	16	2	39	0	-	-
Hallam	6	3	19	0	-	-
Cuttell	22	8	39	4	-	-
Briggs	22	8	35	6	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Hornby b Briggs	37
RW Rice	c Hornby b Briggs	16
FH Bateman-Champain	b Cuttell	9
H Wrathall	c Smith b Briggs	4
GL Jessop	b Mold	49
CL Townsend	c and b Briggs	29
WM Hemingway	c Hornby b Mold	9
+JH Board	st Smith b Briggs	5
HS Goodwin	st Smith b Cuttell	15
WSA Brown	not out	3
FG Roberts	c Hallam b Cuttell	5
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 82.4 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-59, 3-63, 4-85, 5-122, 6-132, 7-144, 8-174, 9-178, 10-186 (82.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mold	6	1	19	2	-	-
Hallam	3	0	9	0	-	-
Cuttell	35.4	12	80	3	-	-
Briggs	38	16	73	5	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC MacLaren	not out	8
A Ward	not out	6
FH Sugg	did not bat
GR Baker	did not bat
JT Tyldesley	did not bat
+C Smith	did not bat
J Briggs	did not bat
WR Cuttell	did not bat
AW Hallam	did not bat
*AN Hornby	did not bat
AW Mold	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 4.2 overs)	14

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	2.2	1	8	0	-	-
Bateman-Champain	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AC MacLaren (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> FG Roberts reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> WG Grace reached 2550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> WR Cuttell reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> WR Cuttell reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> J Briggs reached 750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings

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