f982	South v North
	Other First-Class matches in England 1855
Venue	Higher Common Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 9th, 10th August 1855 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Toss not known
Result	South won by an innings and 39 runs
Umpires	F Lillywhite, F Pilch
Close of play day 1

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South first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FP Miller	c Wells b Nixon	12
TM Adams	c Joy b Nixon	3
W Caffyn	b Grundy	1
J Lillywhite	c Chatterton b Nixon	19
+T Lockyer	c Joy b Nixon	55
HWL Nicholson	b Nixon	5
J Wisden	not out	57
FS Clifford	c Streatfeild b Grundy	4
W Mortlock	lbw b Brampton	9
T Sherman	c Grundy b Nixon	8
GG Brown	c Grundy b Nixon	10
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 90 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-190 (90 ov)

North bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grundy	27	?	79	2	-	-
Nixon	41	?	60	7	-	-
Brampton	21	?	40	1	-	-
Berry	1	0	4	0	-	-

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North first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Brampton	b Sherman	0
G Coates	c Clifford b Lillywhite	1
J Berry	c Sherman b Lillywhite	11
H Sampson	c and b Sherman	9
J Joy	b Lillywhite	17
*J Grundy	b Sherman	6
FW Bell	run out	1
G Chatterton	c Caffyn b Sherman	12
G Wells	c Adams b Lillywhite	7
RJ Streatfeild	b Sherman	8
T Nixon	not out	2
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 58 overs)	77
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-77 (58 ov)

South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sherman	29	?	37	5	-	-
Lillywhite	29	?	37	4	-	-

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North second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Brampton	c Caffyn b Lillywhite	0
G Coates	c Wisden b Sherman	8
J Berry	c and b Sherman	5
H Sampson	c Mortlock b Sherman	2
J Joy	b Lillywhite	8
*J Grundy	c Lockyer b Lillywhite	2
FW Bell	c and b Lillywhite	13
G Chatterton	b Lillywhite	16
G Wells	not out	7
RJ Streatfeild	b Lillywhite	3
T Nixon	c Adams b Lillywhite	3
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 52 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-74 (52 ov)

South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sherman	26	?	34	3	-	-
Lillywhite	26	?	33	7	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> G Coates made his last appearance in First-Class matches

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