f1709	Kent v Sussex
	County Match 1872
Venue	Angel Ground, Tonbridge on 29th, 30th, 31st July 1872 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by 148 runs
Umpires	WH Luck, C Payne
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 98/9 (Willsher 8*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 133/2 (Jeffery 43*, Charlwood 65*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JM Mare	b Willsher	12
WA Humphreys	c Harris b Willsher	3
GE Jeffery	b Willsher	27
J Lillywhite	b Absolom	8
HRJ Charlwood	not out	53
*CH Smith	c Thornton b Lipscomb	22
R Fillery	run out	0
GH Lynn	b Lipscomb	4
AA Reed	b Lipscomb	11
+H Phillips	c Morris b Willsher	2
J Southerton	c Willsher b Absolom	12
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 96 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-23, 3-31, 4-58, 5-85, 6-92, 7-103, 8-125, 9-134, 10-162 (96 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Absolom	28	10	49	2	-	-
Willsher	48	22	62	4	-	-
Lipscomb	15	4	33	3	-	-
McCanlis	5	0	10	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CI Thornton	c Jeffery b Lillywhite	14
W McCanlis	c Lynn b Lillywhite	31
N Morris	b Southerton	4
GRC Harris	c Phillips b Southerton	8
JC Crawford	c Southerton b Lillywhite	8
WW Rodger	run out	17
G Bennett	c and b Southerton	1
+E Henty	c Phillips b Lillywhite	0
CA Absolom	b Lillywhite	6
E Willsher	not out	8
R Lipscomb	c Jeffery b Lillywhite	3
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 75 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-32, 3-44, 4-58, 5-66, 6-71, 7-72, 8-82, 9-98, 10-101 (75 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillywhite	38	19	44	6	-	-
Southerton	37	14	56	3	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JM Mare	c Absolom b Willsher	10
WA Humphreys	c Harris b Absolom	12
GE Jeffery	c Thornton b Absolom	47
HRJ Charlwood	b Willsher	80
*CH Smith	c and b Willsher	0
J Lillywhite	c Absolom b Willsher	2
R Fillery	not out	46
GH Lynn	c Thornton b Willsher	3
AA Reed	c McCanlis b Lipscomb	17
+H Phillips	c and b Absolom	7
J Southerton	absent hurt
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 4 w)	12
Total	(all out, 126 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-24, 3-142, 4-145, 5-154, 6-161, 7-167, 8-213, 9-236 (126 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Absolom	33	15	40	3	-	-
Willsher	52	21	89	5	-	-
Lipscomb	7	1	22	1	1	-
McCanlis	8	2	15	0	-	-
Thornton	9	7	3	0	3	-
Bennett	9	0	27	0	-	-
Harris	7	0	22	0	-	-
Rodger	1	0	6	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CI Thornton	c Charlwood b Lillywhite	10
W McCanlis	b Fillery	3
N Morris	b Fillery	17
GRC Harris	c Humphreys b Lillywhite	13
JC Crawford	b Fillery	1
WW Rodger	b Fillery	13
G Bennett	c Charlwood b Phillips	36
+E Henty	b Fillery	1
E Willsher	not out	45
CA Absolom	c sub b Phillips	4
R Lipscomb	b Jeffery	1
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 89 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-32, 3-36, 4-38, 5-54, 6-58, 7-64, 8-143, 9-147, 10-149 (89 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillywhite	33.3	18	31	2	-	-
Fillery	41	13	68	5	-	-
Phillips	11	1	34	2	-	-
Jeffery	3.1	1	11	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GE Jeffery (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> GE Jeffery (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> R Fillery (2) passed his previous highest score of 44 in First-Class matches
--> JC Crawford made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> R Lipscomb reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> J Lillywhite reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> CA Absolom reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> R Fillery reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings

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