f1762	Kent v Lancashire
	County Match 1873
Venue	Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend on 10th, 11th July 1873 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 3 wickets
Umpires	WH Fryer, W Harris
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 133 all out

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Burrows	c Henty b Willsher	17
JF Leese	b Bennett	20
WM Hardcastle	b Bennett	0
R Roberts	st Henty b Bennett	2
A Appleby	c Fellowes b Bennett	29
R Dewhurst	b Willsher	8
E Moorhouse	b Willsher	0
RG Barlow	not out	14
A Watson	c Bennett b Willsher	14
FR Reynolds	c Bennett b Willsher	3
W McIntyre	b Willsher	0
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 90.2 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-30, 3-35, 4-50, 5-63, 6-73, 7-81, 8-108, 9-118, 10-118 (90.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willsher	44.2	23	42	6	-	-
Bennett	39	17	57	4	-	-
Fellowes	7	3	8	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W McCanlis	run out	67
E Greenwood	b Appleby	0
JC Crawford	b McIntyre	1
*Lord Harris	c Appleby b McIntyre	26
FF Crawford	lbw b McIntyre	6
J Fellowes	b McIntyre	0
J Swaffer	b McIntyre	18
H Croxford	b McIntyre	9
+E Henty	run out	2
E Willsher	c Appleby b Watson	0
G Bennett	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 73 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-2, 3-3, 4-8, 5-89, 6-89, 7-124, 8-126, 9-133, 10-133 (73 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Appleby	29	13	35	1	-	-
McIntyre	28	10	59	6	-	-
Watson	13	2	29	1	-	-
Barlow	3	1	6	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Burrows	c Harris b Willsher	0
JF Leese	b Croxford	44
WM Hardcastle	b Willsher	0
RG Barlow	not out	23
A Watson	b Willsher	1
R Dewhurst	b Willsher	9
R Roberts	b Willsher	3
A Appleby	b Bennett	7
E Moorhouse	c Harris b Bennett	0
FR Reynolds	c and b Bennett	8
W McIntyre	b Croxford	1
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 76 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-16, 3-49, 4-59, 5-65, 6-78, 7-85, 8-86, 9-95, 10-96 (76 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willsher	34	18	33	5	-	-
Bennett	27	10	51	3	-	-
Croxford	15	7	12	2	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Swaffer	run out	0
W McCanlis	c Dewhurst b McIntyre	6
FF Crawford	b Appleby	20
*Lord Harris	run out	6
E Greenwood	lbw b McIntyre	13
J Fellowes	run out	0
JC Crawford	b McIntyre	2
E Willsher	not out	21
H Croxford	not out	13
+E Henty	did not bat
G Bennett	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(7 wickets, 57 overs)	82
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-21, 4-44, 5-44, 6-48, 7-50

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Appleby	20	10	20	1	-	-
McIntyre	27	9	39	3	-	-
Watson	10	2	22	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> E Moorhouse made his debut in First-Class matches
--> E Greenwood made his debut in First-Class matches
--> J Swaffer made his debut in First-Class matches
--> E Greenwood made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Swaffer made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> W McCanlis (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in First-Class matches
--> JF Leese (2) equalled his previous highest score of 44 in First-Class matches
--> J Fellowes made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> G Bennett reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> JF Leese retired hurt in the Lancashire second innings (team score 48/2) - he returned when the score was 86/8

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