f4534 cc557	Kent v Lancashire
	County Championship 1896
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 3rd, 4th, 5th August 1896 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	J Lillywhite, J Street
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 384/9 (Martin 9*, Huish 10*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 57/0 (Ward 16*, MacLaren 34*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Mason	c Bardswell b Briggs	115
A Hearne	c Ward b Baker	43
WH Patterson	b Mold	3
CJ Burnup	c Bardswell b Briggs	22
W Rashleigh	c and b Briggs	109
GJV Weigall	b Briggs	2
*F Marchant	b Mold	54
W Wright	b Mold	11
F Martin	not out	9
EB Shine	c MacLaren b Mold	2
+FH Huish	run out	11
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 154.2 overs)	385
Fall of wickets:
1-83, 2-92, 3-133, 4-245, 5-247, 6-316, 7-359, 8-364, 9-370, 10-385 (154.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Briggs	65	28	103	4	-	-
Mold	53.2	19	173	4	-	-
Hallam	20	3	47	0	-	-
Baker	12	5	33	1	-	-
Bardswell	4	0	25	0	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EB Rowley	c Mason b Martin	4
A Ward	lbw b Wright	20
*AC MacLaren	c Weigall b Wright	31
JT Tyldesley	c Burnup b Wright	12
FH Sugg	c Martin b Shine	41
GR Baker	c and b Wright	7
GR Bardswell	c Huish b Shine	29
J Briggs	c Huish b Hearne	74
+C Smith	run out	0
AW Hallam	c and b Hearne	13
AW Mold	not out	0
Extras	(3 lb, 3 w)	6
Total	(all out, 115.1 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-29, 3-45, 4-103, 5-117, 6-130, 7-169, 8-176, 9-232, 10-237 (115.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	38	13	70	4	2	-
Martin	40	16	69	1	-	-
Shine	16	4	57	2	1	-
Hearne	17.1	8	24	2	-	-
Mason	4	0	11	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AC MacLaren	not out	226
A Ward	c Huish b Mason	29
EB Rowley	b Shine	20
JT Tyldesley	c Mason b Hearne	51
FH Sugg	c Shine b Hearne	4
GR Baker	b Mason	1
GR Bardswell	c Marchant b Martin	34
J Briggs	not out	19
+C Smith	did not bat
AW Hallam	did not bat
AW Mold	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb)	9
Total	(6 wickets, 174 overs)	393
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-113, 3-220, 4-228, 5-233, 6-321

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	41	13	85	0	-	-
Martin	32	11	52	1	-	-
Shine	11	2	36	1	-	-
Hearne	31	12	63	2	-	-
Mason	34	15	70	2	-	-
Patterson	15	3	39	0	-	-
Burnup	5	0	16	0	-	-
Marchant	5	1	23	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GR Bardswell (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in County Championship matches
--> J Briggs (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 72
--> J Briggs (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> GR Bardswell (2) passed his previous highest score of 29 in County Championship matches
--> AW Mold reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> W Wright reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> JR Mason reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire second innings

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