f779	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1848
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 31st July, 1st, 2nd August 1848 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gentlemen won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gentlemen won by 27 runs
Umpires	WH Caldecourt, T Sewell
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen (2) 57/5 (Mynn 24*)
Close of play day 2	Gentlemen (2) 152 all out

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Elmhirst	c Wisden b Hillyer	11
+W Nicholson	c and b Clarke	5
OC Pell	c F Pilch b Hillyer	2
A Mynn	c Guy b Hillyer	0
N Felix	st Box b Hillyer	1
RT King	st Box b Clarke	11
CH Ridding	b Clarke	0
E Reeves	b Clarke	0
GE Yonge	st Box b Hillyer	0
HW Fellows	b Hillyer	1
FH Hervey-Bathurst	not out	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out)	31
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-17, 3-?, 4-19, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-31

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillywhite	?	?	?	0	-	-
Hillyer	?	?	?	6	-	-
Clarke	?	?	?	4	-	-

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Martingell	run out	4
J Dean	b Hervey-Bathurst	2
F Pilch	c Pell b Yonge	18
+T Box	c King b Mynn	17
G Parr	b Fellows	7
J Guy	b Fellows	12
J Wisden	b Fellows	12
W Clarke	run out	0
WR Hillyer	b Fellows	0
W Pilch	b Fellows	0
FW Lillywhite	not out	0
Extras	(7 b)	7
Total	(all out)	79
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-6, 3-33, 4-40, 5-53, 6-70, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-79

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hervey-Bathurst	?	?	?	1	-	-
Yonge	?	?	?	1	-	-
Fellows	?	?	?	5	-	-
Mynn	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Gentlemen second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+W Nicholson	b Hillyer	3
RT King	c Guy b Clarke	5
E Elmhirst	b Dean	13
OC Pell	b Hillyer	0
N Felix	st Box b Clarke	11
A Mynn	c W Pilch b Hillyer	66
CH Ridding	c Lillywhite b Dean	8
E Reeves	b Clarke	0
GE Yonge	c Box b Dean	2
HW Fellows	not out	37
FH Hervey-Bathurst	b Hillyer	0
Extras	(5 b, 2 w)	7
Total	(all out)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-9, 3-?, 4-31, 5-57, 6-79, 7-?, 8-90, 9-149, 10-152

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hillyer	?	?	?	4	-	-
Clarke	?	?	?	3	-	-
Wisden	?	?	?	0	-	-
Dean	?	?	?	3	-	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WR Hillyer	c sub b Yonge	0
J Dean	c Elmhirst b Mynn	5
F Pilch	c Fellows b Mynn	16
+T Box	b Mynn	3
G Parr	c King b Mynn	23
J Guy	c King b Mynn	1
J Wisden	b Mynn	10
W Clarke	b Mynn	1
W Martingell	not out	2
W Pilch	c King b Mynn	1
FW Lillywhite	run out	0
Extras	(8 b, 7 w)	15
Total	(all out)	77
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-22, 3-32, 4-39, 5-?, 6-65, 7-73, 8-?, 9-?, 10-77

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Yonge	?	?	?	1	-	-
Fellows	?	?	?	0	-	-
Mynn	?	?	?	8	-	-

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Notes
--> WR Hillyer reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Gentlemen first innings

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Wiss, substituting for King, who was not upon the the morning of the third day in time to field, held the catch to dismiss Hillyer.

 

 

 

 

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