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| Venue | Clifton College Close Ground, Clifton on 13th, 14th, 15th August 1885 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Lancashire won by 41 runs |
| Umpires | W Clarke, H Holmes |
| Close of play day 1 | Gloucestershire (1) 84/5 (Page 37*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Gloucestershire (2) 101/7 (Gilbert 39*, Gregg 3*) |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *AN Hornby | c Peake b Woof | 19 | |||||
| RG Barlow | not out | 62 | |||||
| F Taylor | b Grace | 0 | |||||
| OP Lancashire | c Gilbert b Page | 19 | |||||
| J Briggs | b Gregg | 0 | |||||
| G Kemp | c Grace b Page | 1 | |||||
| G Yates | b Page | 0 | |||||
| WH Robinson | c Woof b Townsend | 58 | |||||
| LD Hildyard | b Woof | 5 | |||||
| A Watson | b Woof | 2 | |||||
| +GW Littlewood | b Woof | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 9 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 102.1 overs) | 183 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-28, 3-59, 4-60, 5-65, 6-65, 7-153, 8-175, 9-179, 10-183 (102.1 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Woof | 37.1 | 17 | 46 | 4 | - | - | |
| Grace | 29 | 6 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gregg | 13 | 4 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Page | 12 | 3 | 21 | 3 | - | - | |
| Peake | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Townsend | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *WG Grace | b Barlow | 49 | |||||
| WR Gilbert | hit wkt b Barlow | 17 | |||||
| JH Brain | b Watson | 4 | |||||
| F Townsend | c Hildyard b Watson | 6 | |||||
| JR Painter | b Watson | 2 | |||||
| HV Page | b Barlow | 19 | |||||
| EL Griffiths | b Barlow | 3 | |||||
| E Peake | b Barlow | 0 | |||||
| T Gregg | c Hornby b Barlow | 11 | |||||
| WA Woof | b Barlow | 0 | |||||
| +JA Bush | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 75.3 overs) | 117 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-64, 2-73, 3-73, 4-75, 5-84, 6-93, 7-97, 8-114, 9-116, 10-117 (75.3 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Watson | 38 | 21 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Briggs | 8 | 2 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barlow | 29.3 | 13 | 53 | 7 | - | - | |
| Lancashire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *AN Hornby | c Brain b Woof | 6 | |||||
| RG Barlow | b Woof | 8 | |||||
| F Taylor | b Grace | 0 | |||||
| OP Lancashire | b Grace | 8 | |||||
| J Briggs | c Page b Woof | 8 | |||||
| G Kemp | run out | 6 | |||||
| G Yates | c and b Grace | 3 | |||||
| WH Robinson | c and b Townsend | 12 | |||||
| LD Hildyard | not out | 1 | |||||
| A Watson | c Townsend b Woof | 12 | |||||
| +GW Littlewood | c and b Grace | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 2 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 55.2 overs) | 85 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-11, 3-29, 4-31, 5-42, 6-50, 7-50, 8-66, 9-?, 10-85 (55.2 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Woof | 27 | 16 | 27 | 4 | - | - | |
| Grace | 27.2 | 11 | 43 | 4 | - | - | |
| Townsend | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *WG Grace | c Yates b Watson | 3 | |||||
| WR Gilbert | not out | 40 | |||||
| JR Painter | b Watson | 9 | |||||
| JH Brain | lbw b Briggs | 10 | |||||
| F Townsend | st Littlewood b Briggs | 9 | |||||
| HV Page | st Littlewood b Briggs | 2 | |||||
| EL Griffiths | b Briggs | 0 | |||||
| E Peake | c and b Briggs | 18 | |||||
| T Gregg | b Watson | 7 | |||||
| WA Woof | b Watson | 0 | |||||
| +JA Bush | hit wkt b Watson | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 102.3 overs) | 110 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-24, 3-37, 4-47, 5-51, 6-51, 7-93, 8-?, 9-?, 10-110 (102.3 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Watson | 51.3 | 34 | 43 | 5 | - | - | |
| Briggs | 27 | 17 | 23 | 5 | - | - | |
| Barlow | 24 | 12 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> A Watson (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> WG Grace reached 1850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
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