f5008 cc856	Lancashire v Derbyshire
	County Championship 1898
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 25th, 26th, 27th August 1898 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	AF Smith, WA Woof
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 464/7 (Briggs 27*, Smith 1*)
Close of play day 2	Derbyshire (1) 77/8 (Wood 4*, Bestwick 5*; 55 overs)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WR Cuttell	b Storer	57
A Ward	c Hancock b Bestwick	11
JT Tyldesley	c Walker b Storer	200
GR Baker	c Wright b Storer	61
A Eccles	c Wood b Storer	5
FH Sugg	c Ashcroft b Bagshaw	64
J Hallows	b Bestwick	18
J Briggs	not out	57
+C Smith	c Chatterton b Bestwick	5
*AN Hornby	c Wright b Bestwick	27
AW Mold	b Hancock	14
Extras	(13 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 8 w)	27
Total	(all out, 151.4 overs)	546
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-87, 3-211, 4-221, 5-346, 6-395, 7-459, 8-468, 9-506, 10-546 (151.4 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	30	7	105	0	4	-
Bestwick	51	11	163	4	-	-
Hancock	22.4	8	54	1	4	-
Storer	29	3	121	4	-	1
Bagshaw	10	2	36	1	-	-
Sugg	5	0	30	0	-	-
Ashcroft	4	1	10	0	-	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Wright	c Hornby b Cuttell	2
H Bagshaw	c Hornby b Cuttell	17
+W Storer	lbw b Briggs	30
W Chatterton	b Briggs	5
GA Davidson	lbw b Briggs	10
EM Ashcroft	c Hornby b Cuttell	1
W Sugg	c Ward b Cuttell	1
GG Walker	c Tyldesley b Cuttell	0
SH Wood	not out	4
W Bestwick	not out	5
JW Hancock	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 w)	2
Total	(8 wickets, 55 overs)	77
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-24, 3-41, 4-57, 5-66, 6-66, 7-67, 8-67

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cuttell	28	13	48	5	1	-
Briggs	27	12	27	3	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> JT Tyldesley (1) passed his previous highest score of 174 in first-class matches
--> JT Tyldesley (1) passed his previous highest score of 174 in County Championship matches
--> FH Sugg (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> FH Sugg (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 27
--> GA Davidson made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> GA Davidson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GG Walker made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> GG Walker made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> W Bestwick achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 3-33)
--> W Bestwick achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 2-32)
--> J Briggs reached 900 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Derbyshire first innings

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