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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 14th, 15th, 16th August 1905 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Sussex 1; Middlesex -1 |
| Umpires | T Mycroft, AD Pougher |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 88/3 (Relf 23*, Latham 9*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Middlesex (2) 175 all out |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Douglas | b Cox | 0 | |||||
| EA Beldam | lbw b Leach | 86 | |||||
| FA Tarrant | c Butt b Cox | 12 | |||||
| BJT Bosanquet | b Cox | 12 | |||||
| CM Wells | c Leach b Killick | 7 | |||||
| LS Wells | b Cox | 3 | |||||
| *+G MacGregor | c Relf b Leach | 109 | |||||
| AR Litteljohn | c Butt b Killick | 7 | |||||
| AE Trott | b Cox | 20 | |||||
| JT Hearne | not out | 6 | |||||
| E Mignon | absent | ||||||
| Extras | (11 b, 1 lb, 3 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 87.5 overs) | 277 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-27, 3-45, 4-61, 5-68, 6-198, 7-215, 8-271, 9-277 (87.5 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Relf | 11 | 2 | 41 | 0 | - | 2 |
| Cox | 30.5 | 9 | 79 | 5 | - | - |
| Killick | 28 | 6 | 87 | 2 | - | 1 |
| Leach | 8 | 0 | 23 | 2 | - | - |
| Vine | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - |
| Seymour | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | - | - |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RA Young | st MacGregor b Trott | 8 | |||||
| J Vine | c Douglas b Bosanquet | 22 | |||||
| EH Killick | b Trott | 6 | |||||
| AE Relf | c Trott b Bosanquet | 82 | |||||
| *PH Latham | st MacGregor b CM Wells | 24 | |||||
| HP Chaplin | b CM Wells | 9 | |||||
| HL Simms | b Tarrant | 44 | |||||
| GR Cox | st MacGregor b Bosanquet | 19 | |||||
| G Leach | c MacGregor b Tarrant | 65 | |||||
| J Seymour | b Trott | 4 | |||||
| +HR Butt | not out | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (19 b, 13 lb) | 32 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 101.3 overs) | 323 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22, 2-32, 3-58, 4-154, 5-174, 6-174, 7-202, 8-284, 9-?, 10-323 (101.3 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Trott | 29 | 11 | 71 | 3 | - | - |
| Hearne | 15 | 5 | 30 | 0 | - | - |
| Bosanquet | 21 | 1 | 92 | 3 | - | - |
| CM Wells | 25 | 7 | 60 | 2 | - | - |
| Tarrant | 11.3 | 2 | 38 | 2 | - | - |
| Middlesex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Douglas | b Leach | 41 | |||||
| EA Beldam | c Cox b Relf | 6 | |||||
| FA Tarrant | c Leach b Killick | 8 | |||||
| BJT Bosanquet | c Young b Seymour | 78 | |||||
| CM Wells | c Young b Cox | 7 | |||||
| LS Wells | st Butt b Killick | 13 | |||||
| *+G MacGregor | c Relf b Killick | 9 | |||||
| AR Litteljohn | c Young b Seymour | 2 | |||||
| AE Trott | c Killick b Seymour | 0 | |||||
| JT Hearne | lbw b Killick | 1 | |||||
| E Mignon | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 73 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-45, 3-81, 4-99, 5-132, 6-146, 7-174, 8-175, 9-175, 10-175 (73 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Relf | 13 | 4 | 26 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Cox | 20 | 5 | 34 | 1 | - | - |
| Killick | 19 | 7 | 64 | 4 | - | 1 |
| Leach | 14 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Vine | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | - | - |
| Seymour | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RA Young | b Mignon | 20 | |||||
| J Vine | lbw b Bosanquet | 34 | |||||
| EH Killick | c MacGregor b CM Wells | 24 | |||||
| AE Relf | c Trott b Tarrant | 8 | |||||
| *PH Latham | not out | 22 | |||||
| HP Chaplin | not out | 15 | |||||
| HL Simms | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Cox | did not bat | ||||||
| G Leach | did not bat | ||||||
| J Seymour | did not bat | ||||||
| +HR Butt | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 48.1 overs) | 130 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-59, 3-86, 4-112 | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| CM Wells | 7 | 3 | 14 | 1 | - | - |
| Tarrant | 18 | 8 | 50 | 1 | - | - |
| Trott | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | - | - |
| Mignon | 12 | 4 | 30 | 1 | - | - |
| Hearne | 3.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - |
| Bosanquet | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | - |
Notes
--> J Vine (1) passed 8500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8
--> HL Simms made his debut in first-class matches
--> HL Simms made his debut in County Championship matches
--> J Douglas (2) passed 6500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 7
--> RA Young (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> RA Young (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> GR Cox reached 450 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> BJT Bosanquet reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> FA Tarrant reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> J Seymour achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 3-25)
--> G Leach reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> GR Cox reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> J Seymour achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 3-29)
G MacGregor had to stand down for Middlesex due to illness, and Mignon did not arrive in time to bat in the 1st innings