f2810	Gloucestershire v Lancashire
	County Match 1884
Venue	Clifton College Close Ground, Clifton on 14th, 15th, 16th August 1884 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 7 runs
Umpires	H Holmes, E Willsher
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 46/2 (Pullen 20*, WG Grace 22*)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (2) 289/5 (Townsend 26*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AN Hornby	c Pullen b Woof	40
RG Barlow	c Bush b Page	11
F Taylor	hit wkt b Townsend	11
J Briggs	c EM Grace b Woof	27
OP Lancashire	b Woof	7
LD Hildyard	c and b WG Grace	10
VPFA Royle	b Townsend	23
D Whittaker	b Woof	21
WH Robinson	c EM Grace b WG Grace	23
A Watson	not out	0
+R Pilling	b Woof	0
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 3 w)	15
Total	(all out, 110.3 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-58, 3-84, 4-102, 5-105, 6-127, 7-143, 8-182, 9-188, 10-188 (110.3 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WG Grace	39	17	59	2	-	-
Curteis	7	3	14	0	-	-
Woof	35.3	13	53	5	-	-
Page	15	6	22	1	-	-
Townsend	14	3	25	2	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EM Grace	c and b Barlow	0
JH Brain	c Watson b Barlow	4
WWF Pullen	c Pilling b Watson	23
*WG Grace	c Pilling b Barlow	31
JR Painter	b Barlow	30
F Townsend	b Barlow	0
HV Page	b Watson	9
EJ Taylor	b Watson	0
FA Curteis	b Watson	2
WA Woof	not out	0
+JA Bush	absent hurt
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 79 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-12, 3-52, 4-62, 5-66, 6-85, 7-85, 8-101, 9-101 (79 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barlow	40	24	41	5	-	-
Watson	36	16	58	4	-	-
Briggs	3	3	0	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Whittaker b Briggs	43
JR Painter	c Hildyard b Barlow	116
JH Brain	c Pilling b Watson	0
WWF Pullen	c and b Watson	74
EM Grace	c Briggs b Barlow	24
F Townsend	lbw b Watson	28
HV Page	hit wkt b Barlow	2
EJ Taylor	b Barlow	1
FA Curteis	c Pilling b Barlow	2
WA Woof	not out	13
+JA Bush	lbw b Barlow	12
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 156.1 overs)	321
Fall of wickets:
1-103, 2-104, 3-200, 4-227, 5-289, 6-292, 7-294, 8-296, 9-303, 10-321 (156.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barlow	63.1	21	134	6	-	-
Watson	55	23	92	3	-	-
Briggs	23	7	39	1	-	-
Taylor	3	0	10	0	-	-
Whittaker	5	0	20	0	-	-
Robinson	7	1	20	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AN Hornby	c Brain b Woof	49
RG Barlow	lbw b Woof	14
F Taylor	b Woof	0
J Briggs	b Woof	5
OP Lancashire	b Woof	30
LD Hildyard	c and b WG Grace	5
VPFA Royle	not out	66
D Whittaker	c Brain b Woof	7
WH Robinson	lbw b WG Grace	10
A Watson	lbw b Townsend	23
+R Pilling	c Townsend b WG Grace	8
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 121 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-65, 3-71, 4-76, 5-95, 6-111, 7-125, 8-149, 9-212, 10-227 (121 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WG Grace	39	15	92	3	-	-
Woof	59	27	81	6	-	-
Page	19	7	38	0	-	-
Townsend	4	1	6	1	-	-

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Notes
--> WWF Pullen (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> WWF Pullen (2) passed his previous highest score of 71 in First-Class matches
--> JR Painter (2) passed his previous highest score of 58 in First-Class matches
--> JR Painter (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> WA Woof (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> WA Woof reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> WG Grace reached 1750 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings

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