f4437 cc491	Sussex v Somerset
	County Championship 1896
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 28th, 29th, 30th May 1896 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	AF Smith, RA Thoms
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 44/1 (G Bean 36*, Collins 3*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 283/2 (Murdoch 106*, Newham 35*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LCH Palairet	c Tate b Murdoch	10
DJ Smith	c Parris b Tate	54
G Fowler	c Murdoch b Parris	36
E Robson	c Killick b Parris	21
GB Nichols	c G Bean b Tate	3
*SMJ Woods	not out	158
VT Hill	c Tate b Brann	64
WC Hedley	c sub b G Bean	10
CJ Robinson	c Tate b Killick	24
EJ Tyler	c Brann b Killick	33
+AP Wickham	c Collins b Killick	0
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 2 w)	11
Total	(all out, 120.1 overs)	424
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-91, 3-123, 4-123, 5-139, 6-265, 7-291, 8-353, 9-412, 10-424 (120.1 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	39	10	128	2	-	-
Murdoch	8	2	26	1	-	-
Collins	15	0	51	0	-	-
Parris	18	5	49	2	-	-
Killick	21.1	3	75	3	-	-
G Bean	10	1	40	1	-	-
Brann	9	0	44	1	2	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WL Murdoch	c Nichols b Hedley	5
G Bean	c Smith b Tyler	66
A Collins	c and b Tyler	7
KS Ranjitsinhji	c Wickham b Tyler	8
W Newham	b Hedley	47
G Brann	c Wickham b Robson	49
J Bean	not out	18
EH Killick	b Hedley	8
+HR Butt	b Hedley	8
FW Tate	c and b Tyler	1
F Parris	absent hurt
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 80.3 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-59, 3-86, 4-99, 5-182, 6-186, 7-198, 8-214, 9-217 (80.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tyler	31.3	8	104	4	-	-
Hedley	30	10	69	4	-	-
Palairet	1	0	4	0	-	-
Nichols	10	6	14	0	-	-
Robson	8	2	26	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WL Murdoch	b Nichols	144
G Bean	c Robinson b Hedley	25
KS Ranjitsinhji	c Robinson b Nichols	107
W Newham	not out	201
G Brann	b Hedley	11
A Collins	not out	15
J Bean	did not bat
EH Killick	did not bat
+HR Butt	did not bat
FW Tate	did not bat
F Parris	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 4 lb, 2 w)	22
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 184 overs)	525
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-224, 3-440, 4-457

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tyler	42	3	166	0	-	-
Hedley	46	16	107	2	-	-
Palairet	25	10	53	0	-	-
Nichols	45	15	95	2	2	-
Robson	16	5	51	0	-	-
Fowler	2	1	8	0	-	-
Woods	7	0	22	0	-	-
Hill	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Fowler	b Tate	1
DJ Smith	b Tate	0
LCH Palairet	not out	83
E Robson	c Collins b Tate	0
*SMJ Woods	b Tate	0
GB Nichols	b Tate	3
VT Hill	c Tate b Collins	4
WC Hedley	c Tate b Killick	8
CJ Robinson	not out	15
EJ Tyler	did not bat
+AP Wickham	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(7 wickets, 87 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-2, 3-10, 4-10, 5-14, 6-21, 7-66

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	40	18	53	5	-	-
Collins	17	7	19	1	-	-
Killick	16	9	16	1	-	1
Brann	4	0	7	0	-	-
Ranjitsinhji	10	3	19	0	-	1

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Notes
--> Sussex full substitute: J Bean for FW Marlow
--> Day 3 Lunch: Sussex (2) ?/? (Newham 167*, [unknown] ?*)
--> CJ Robinson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CJ Robinson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WL Murdoch (2) passed his previous highest score of 96 in County Championship matches
--> WL Murdoch (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> W Newham (2) passed his previous highest score of 126 in County Championship matches
--> W Newham (2) passed his previous highest score of 141 in First-Class matches
--> W Newham (2) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 38
--> G Bean reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> EJ Tyler reached 450 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> FW Tate reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset second innings

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