f1887	Gentlemen of the South v Players of the South
	Other First-Class matches in England 1875
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 24th, 25th June 1875 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gentlemen of the South won the toss and decided to field
Result	Gentlemen of the South won by an innings and 129 runs
Umpires	J Caesar, JJ Swan
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen of the South (1) 183/4 (GF Grace 41*, Fryer 18*)

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Players of the South first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Jupp	b Strachan	47
R Humphrey	c GF Grace b Strachan	8
F Silcock	b WG Grace	2
HRJ Charlwood	b Strachan	20
+EW Pooley	c Strachan b WG Grace	8
TA Pearce	lbw b WG Grace	2
R Fillery	lbw b WG Grace	26
WA Humphreys	not out	8
J Lillywhite	b WG Grace	0
J Southerton	b Strachan	0
J Street	st Bush b WG Grace	4
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 89 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-10, 3-47, 4-66, 5-68, 6-108, 7-116, 8-117, 9-120, 10-125 (89 ov)

Gentlemen of the South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WG Grace	42	14	65	6	-	-
Strachan	40	19	45	4	-	-
GF Grace	4	1	6	0	-	-
Fryer	3	1	9	0	-	-

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Gentlemen of the South first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Grace	b Lillywhite	0
*ID Walker	b Southerton	26
AP Lucas	b Fillery	63
W Blacker	b Southerton	31
GF Grace	c Pearce b Lillywhite	66
FER Fryer	b Southerton	25
CI Thornton	c Charlwood b Lillywhite	4
L Winslow	c Jupp b Lillywhite	32
A Chandler	b Street	33
G Strachan	b Southerton	34
+JA Bush	not out	18
Extras	(5 b, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 178.3 overs)	338
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-40, 3-95, 4-149, 5-203, 6-229, 7-234, 8-268, 9-307, 10-338 (178.3 ov)

Players of the South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Southerton	73.3	30	115	4	-	-
Lillywhite	52	12	121	4	-	-
Street	24	11	42	1	-	-
Fillery	16	4	37	1	-	-
Silcock	13	5	17	0	-	-

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Players of the South second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Jupp	c and b WG Grace	0
R Humphrey	run out	16
F Silcock	b Strachan	6
HRJ Charlwood	c Fryer b WG Grace	16
R Fillery	run out	1
+EW Pooley	c Thornton b WG Grace	1
TA Pearce	c Bush b WG Grace	5
J Lillywhite	run out	11
J Southerton	c and b WG Grace	16
J Street	c WG Grace b Strachan	4
WA Humphreys	not out	5
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 56.2 overs)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-19, 3-25, 4-35, 5-38, 6-40, 7-53, 8-62, 9-68, 10-84 (56.2 ov)

Gentlemen of the South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WG Grace	28.2	8	45	5	-	-
Strachan	28	11	36	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> AP Lucas (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in First-Class matches
--> J Southerton (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> WG Grace reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Players of the South first innings
--> J Southerton reached 1350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gentlemen of the South first innings

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