f6399	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1904
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 7th, 8th, 9th July 1904 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Gentlemen won by an innings and 39 runs
Umpires	VA Titchmarsh, JE West
Close of play day 1	Players (1) 353/5 (Lilley 23*)
Close of play day 2	Gentlemen (1) 357/6 (Murdoch 58*, Hunt 41*)

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TW Hayward	b Hunt	203
FL Bowley	b Bosanquet	18
EG Hayes	c Ranjitsinhji b Bosanquet	11
WG Quaife	c Payne b Sheppard	48
FC Holland	c Steel b Napier	24
*+AFA Lilley	b Hunt	27
WS Lees	c Bosanquet b Hunt	0
AE Trott	c Sheppard b Napier	5
JT Hearne	c Steel b Napier	0
S Hargreave	c Sheppard b Napier	0
TG Wass	not out	0
Extras	(21 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	26
Total	(all out, 89.4 overs)	362
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-70, 3-189, 4-253, 5-353, 6-353, 7-358, 8-358, 9-362, 10-362 (89.4 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
GW Beldam	14	4	37	0	-	-
Bosanquet	20	1	97	2	-	-
Hunt	14	2	52	3	-	-
Napier	27.4	5	88	4	-	1
Steel	10	1	39	0	-	-
Sheppard	4	0	23	1	-	-

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EA Beldam	c Hargreave b Wass	30
WH Kingston	b Hargreave	5
*KS Ranjitsinhji	c Hayes b Wass	4
BJT Bosanquet	c Hayward b Lees	145
EE Steel	c Hayes b Wass	62
WL Murdoch	c and b Trott	140
RA Sheppard	b Lees	1
JHS Hunt	st +Hayes b Hargreave	128
LV Harper	b Hargreave	0
+MW Payne	not out	24
GG Napier	c Hearne b Trott	13
Extras	(19 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	26
Total	(all out, 175.5 overs)	578
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-19, 3-91, 4-232, 5-268, 6-270, 7-519, 8-524, 9-541, 10-578 (175.5 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wass	48	6	164	3	-	1
Hargreave	38	9	115	3	1	-
Lees	32	7	75	2	-	1
Trott	18.5	1	58	2	-	-
Hearne	24	0	81	0	-	-
Hayes	7	0	25	0	-	-
Quaife	8	0	34	0	-	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TW Hayward	c EA Beldam b Napier	13
FL Bowley	c Murdoch b Hunt	19
EG Hayes	c Payne b Napier	19
WG Quaife	lbw b Bosanquet	11
FC Holland	c Hunt b Steel	13
*+AFA Lilley	b Bosanquet	8
WS Lees	c and b Bosanquet	21
AE Trott	c Sheppard b Bosanquet	44
JT Hearne	b Bosanquet	12
S Hargreave	not out	0
TG Wass	c EA Beldam b Bosanquet	6
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 50.3 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-51, 3-57, 4-80, 5-84, 6-108, 7-121, 8-166, 9-172, 10-177 (50.3 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bosanquet	15.3	1	60	6	-	-
Hunt	10	2	27	1	-	-
Napier	13	5	36	2	-	-
Steel	12	1	43	1	-	1

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Notes
--> Gentlemen full substitute: LV Harper for GW Beldam (Harper allowed to replace Beldam who was ill)
--> Gentlemen full substitute: WL Murdoch for PF Warner (Murdoch allowed to replace Warner who was ill)
--> WH Kingston made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EE Steel made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BJT Bosanquet (1) passed his previous highest score of 139 in First-Class matches
--> JHS Hunt (1) passed his previous highest score of 66 in First-Class matches
--> JHS Hunt (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JHS Hunt (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> WS Lees reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gentlemen first innings
--> BJT Bosanquet reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Players second innings

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Hayward's 203 took 225 minutes and included 23 fours. Bosanquet's 145 took 210 minutes and included 2 fives and 15 fours. Murdoch's 140 took 240 minutes and included 10 fours. Hunt's 128 took 240 minutes and included 12 fours

 

 

 

 

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