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| Venue | Bramall Lane, Sheffield on 27th, 28th, 29th August 1855 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by an innings and 117 runs |
| Umpires | G Coates, G Picknell |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 246/6 (Wisden 138*, E Napper 23*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Yorkshire (2) 43/6 (Berry 18*, Ellison 4*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Wisden | c Anderson b Hodgson | 148 | 9 | - | |||
| J Dean | b Hodgson | 13 | - | - | |||
| W Napper | lbw b Crossland | 7 | - | - | |||
| John Lillywhite | c Iddison b Wright | 14 | - | - | |||
| +T Box | c Anderson b Wright | 13 | 1 | - | |||
| G Wells | c W Kaye b Chatterton | 8 | - | - | |||
| *E Tredcroft | b Chatterton | 21 | 2 | - | |||
| E Napper | c Hodgson b Crossland | 31 | - | - | |||
| R Payne | c Hodgson b Wright | 14 | - | - | |||
| GG Brown | b Crossland | 10 | 1 | - | |||
| James Lillywhite sen | not out | 2 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (7 b, 4 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 164 overs) | 292 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-46, 3-96, 4-121, 5-141, 6-201, 7-260, 8-265, 9-279, 10-292 (164 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hodgson | 43 | 18 | 80 | 2 | 2 | - | |
| Iddison | 17 | 8 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Crossland | 49 | 18 | 74 | 3 | - | - | |
| W Kaye | 14 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Berry | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wright | 27 | 7 | 42 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| Chatterton | 10 | 0 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MJ Ellison | b John Lillywhite | 22 | |||||
| +G Chatterton | c Wells b Dean | 21 | - | - | |||
| J Berry | c Wisden b Dean | 12 | |||||
| A Crossland | c W Napper b Dean | 21 | |||||
| GH Wright | c Wisden b John Lillywhite | 0 | |||||
| G Anderson | b Dean | 3 | |||||
| W Kaye | run out | 9 | |||||
| H Sampson | c Box b Dean | 2 | |||||
| EB Kaye | run out | 0 | |||||
| R Iddison | c and b Dean | 8 | |||||
| I Hodgson | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 60.2 overs) | 103 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-55, 3-55, 4-63, 5-63, 6-79, 7-90, 8-91, 9-91, 10-103 (60.2 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dean | 30.2 | 11 | 59 | 6 | - | - | |
| John Lillywhite | 30 | 13 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Iddison | c James Lillywhite sen b Dean | 2 | |||||
| I Hodgson | b John Lillywhite | 7 | |||||
| A Crossland | b Wisden | 7 | |||||
| GH Wright | b Dean | 0 | |||||
| W Kaye | c E Napper b John Lillywhite | 0 | |||||
| EB Kaye | run out | 5 | |||||
| J Berry | c Dean b James Lillywhite sen | 24 | |||||
| *MJ Ellison | c Wisden b James Lillywhite sen | 6 | |||||
| H Sampson | run out | 9 | |||||
| G Anderson | c Brown b John Lillywhite | 5 | |||||
| +G Chatterton | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71 overs) | 72 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-15, 3-15, 4-19, 5-24, 6-29, 7-51, 8-54, 9-64, 10-72 (71 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dean | 23 | 12 | 30 | 2 | - | - | |
| John Lillywhite | 23 | 18 | 9 | 3 | - | - | |
| James Lillywhite sen | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wisden | 12 | 4 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> J Wisden scored 2 fives in the Sussex first innings
--> J Lillywhite scored 1 five in the Sussex first innings
--> GG Brown scored 1 five in the Sussex first innings
--> MJ Ellison made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> W Kaye made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EB Kaye made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Wisden (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in First-Class matches
--> J Dean reached 1000 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Yorkshire second innings
The Yorkshire wicket-keeper, Chatterton, dislocated his finger before the fall of the first wicket in the Sussex first innings - he was replaced successively by A Crossland, J Berry and GH Wright
The exact batting order in the Yorkshire second innings is not known but Iddison and Hodgson were the openers
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