f4893 cc753	Kent v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1898
Venue	Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend on 6th, 7th, 8th June 1898 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	G Burton, W Richards
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 265/2 (Mason 152*, Patterson 89*)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (1) 171/5 (Townsend 4*, Rice 0*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JR Mason	c Board b Brown	152
A Hearne	c Board b Brown	4
LJ le Fleming	b Brown	3
WH Patterson	c Brown b Townsend	91
WL Knowles	b Townsend	3
JW Easby	c Sewell b Townsend	4
F Marchant	c and b Townsend	13
GJV Weigall	c Troup b Murch	33
F Martin	b Murch	48
W Wright	not out	10
+FH Huish	c Brown b Murch	0
Extras	(16 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 5 w)	24
Total	(all out, 170 overs)	385
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-54, 3-267, 4-?, 5-?, 6-274, 7-297, 8-354, 9-385, 10-385 (170 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Townsend	55	8	149	4	-	-
Murch	18	5	41	3	-	-
Brown	53	23	83	3	-	-
Grace	30	13	41	0	-	-
Wrathall	14	3	47	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Weigall b Hearne	71
GS de Winton	b Wright	14
W Troup	c Huish b Martin	1
COH Sewell	c Easby b Hearne	67
CL Townsend	b Martin	18
+JH Board	c Huish b Hearne	2
RW Rice	b Hearne	38
H Wrathall	lbw b Martin	0
WSA Brown	lbw b Martin	43
WH Hale	run out	4
WH Murch	not out	3
Extras	(9 b, 2 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 159.4 overs)	273
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-37, 3-158, 4-165, 5-?, 6-189, 7-189, 8-259, 9-?, 10-273 (159.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	47	19	71	4	-	-
Wright	44	21	75	1	-	-
Mason	28	14	46	0	-	-
Martin	31.4	15	41	4	-	-
Easby	9	1	28	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JR Mason	st Board b Townsend	40
A Hearne	c and b Townsend	0
JW Easby	not out	50
WH Patterson	c and b Townsend	6
WL Knowles	not out	35
LJ le Fleming	did not bat
F Marchant	did not bat
GJV Weigall	did not bat
F Martin	did not bat
W Wright	did not bat
+FH Huish	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 2 w)	12
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 64 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-62, 3-68

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Townsend	26	7	55	3	-	-
Murch	5	0	24	0	-	-
Brown	15	8	18	0	-	-
Grace	12	5	23	0	-	-
Wrathall	6	3	11	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+JH Board	lbw b Wright	20
H Wrathall	c Easby b Martin	6
*WG Grace	c Huish b Hearne	4
COH Sewell	not out	28
RW Rice	not out	0
GS de Winton	did not bat
W Troup	did not bat
CL Townsend	did not bat
WSA Brown	did not bat
WH Hale	did not bat
WH Murch	did not bat
Extras	(9 b)	9
Total	(3 wickets, 41 overs)	67
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-32, 3-47

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	6	4	6	1	-	-
Wright	13	7	16	1	-	-
Mason	2	1	4	0	-	-
Martin	15	2	28	1	-	-
Easby	5	4	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JR Mason (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 71
--> WH Patterson (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42

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