| misc43351 | |
| Venue | College Park, Dublin on 14th, 15th, 16th June 1897 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Gloucestershire won by an innings and 92 runs |
| Close of play day 1 | Dublin University (1) 40/6 (LH Gwynn 3*, Crozier 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Dublin University (2) 62/3 (AP Gwynn 4*, Lambert 2*) |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *WG Grace | b PA Meldon | 121 | |||||
| H Wrathall | c Lambert b Gailey | 18 | |||||
| CL Townsend | b Collison | 54 | |||||
| WM Hemingway | c Collison b Gailey | 50 | |||||
| +JH Board | hit wkt b PA Meldon | 0 | |||||
| AH Grace | b PA Meldon | 4 | |||||
| FN Townsend | c and b RM Gwynn | 25 | |||||
| H Jessop | c AP Gwynn b LH Gwynn | 11 | |||||
| FC Bracher | c AP Gwynn b RM Gwynn | 8 | |||||
| WH Murch | c RM Gwynn b LH Gwynn | 0 | |||||
| FG Roberts | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 103.1 overs) | 295 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-295 (103.1 ov) | |||||||
| Dublin University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| LH Gwynn | 32.1 | 10 | 64 | 2 | - | - | |
| PA Meldon | 20 | 3 | 81 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gailey | 21 | 3 | 63 | 2 | - | - | |
| RM Gwynn | 12 | 3 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Collison | 13 | 3 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brunskill | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dublin University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *AP Gwynn | b CL Townsend | 0 | |||||
| RM Gwynn | run out | 8 | |||||
| JH Brunskill | b CL Townsend | 17 | |||||
| SD Lambert | c Board b Roberts | 9 | |||||
| PA Meldon | c Hemingway b CL Townsend | 0 | |||||
| LH Gwynn | c Board b CL Townsend | 7 | |||||
| GEP Meldon | b Roberts | 0 | |||||
| WM Crozier | lbw b Roberts | 5 | |||||
| AM Porter | c Board b CL Townsend | 4 | |||||
| RC Gailey | not out | 7 | |||||
| HA Collison | b Roberts | 11 | |||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 33.1 overs) | 72 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-72 (33.1 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| CL Townsend | 17 | 5 | 40 | 5 | - | - | |
| Murch | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Roberts | 12.1 | 7 | 11 | 4 | - | - | |
| Dublin University second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *AP Gwynn | c Jessop b Roberts | 25 | |||||
| RM Gwynn | c CL Townsend b Roberts | 33 | |||||
| JH Brunskill | b Roberts | 5 | |||||
| SD Lambert | c [unknown] b CL Townsend | 10 | |||||
| PA Meldon | c [unknown] b Roberts | 17 | |||||
| LH Gwynn | c Wrathall b Roberts | 17 | |||||
| GEP Meldon | c Board b CL Townsend | 4 | |||||
| WM Crozier | st Board b CL Townsend | 1 | |||||
| AM Porter | c [unknown] b Roberts | 0 | |||||
| RC Gailey | not out | 7 | |||||
| HA Collison | b Roberts | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 51.3 overs) | 131 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-131 (51.3 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| CL Townsend | 21 | 0 | 85 | 3 | - | - | |
| Roberts | 24.3 | 19 | 23 | 7 | - | - | |
| WG Grace | 6 | 4 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Dublin University second innings batting adds 1 run under
In the Dublin University second innings Lambert, PA Meldon and Porter are shown as coaught by Grace, but the source (Irish Times) does not specify which player.
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