f2958	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1885
Venue	North Marine Road, Scarborough on 3rd, 4th, 5th September 1885 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gentlemen won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen won by an innings and 25 runs
Umpires	G Anderson, P King
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen (1) 234/8 (Grace 163*)
Close of play day 2	Players (2) 104/4 (Gunn 44*, Hall 9*)

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Emmett b Attewell	174
+CW Wright	c Scotton b Barnes	4
FM Lucas	b Attewell	7
TC O'Brien	c Hunter b Ulyett	21
F Townsend	b Ulyett	2
HW Bainbridge	b Attewell	14
KJ Key	lbw b Attewell	4
HV Page	b Flowers	1
AH Evans	lbw b Ulyett	14
S Christopherson	not out	9
EW Bastard	c and b Attewell	7
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 141.3 overs)	263
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-53, 3-102, 4-126, 5-181, 6-193, 7-194, 8-234, 9-247, 10-263 (141.3 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Peate	33	13	52	0	-	-
Barnes	22	4	49	1	-	-
Attewell	39.3	19	42	5	-	-
Flowers	21	12	38	1	-	-
Ulyett	17	6	48	3	-	-
Bates	5	1	17	0	-	-
Emmett	4	1	11	0	-	-

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Ulyett	c Christopherson b Grace	14
*L Hall	c Page b Christopherson	7
W Gunn	b Christopherson	6
W Barnes	b Christopherson	6
W Flowers	b Christopherson	10
WH Scotton	not out	4
W Bates	c Page b Christopherson	0
W Attewell	c Page b Christopherson	4
T Emmett	b Christopherson	0
+J Hunter	b Evans	3
E Peate	b Evans	0
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 41.3 overs)	59
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-24, 3-34, 4-39, 5-50, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-59 (41.3 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bastard	5	4	3	0	-	-
Grace	17	8	24	1	-	-
Christopherson	16	8	24	7	-	-
Evans	3.3	2	3	2	-	-

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Players second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Ulyett	c Grace b Evans	3
WH Scotton	b Page	26
W Gunn	st Wright b Grace	82
W Barnes	c Grace b Page	3
W Flowers	c and b Christopherson	6
*L Hall	not out	30
W Bates	b Evans	3
W Attewell	b Evans	0
T Emmett	b Evans	0
+J Hunter	c Grace b Evans	0
E Peate	c Key b Grace	4
Extras	(17 b, 2 lb, 3 w)	22
Total	(all out, 111.3 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-73, 3-76, 4-92, 5-171, 6-174, 7-174, 8-174, 9-174, 10-179 (111.3 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bastard	17	4	36	0	1	-
Grace	22.3	12	36	2	-	-
Christopherson	28	13	47	1	-	-
Evans	28	19	20	5	-	-
Page	16	10	18	2	-	-

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Notes
--> EW Bastard made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WG Grace (1) passed 27000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 152
--> HV Page reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Players second innings
--> AH Evans reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Players second innings

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