f2167	England v Gloucestershire
	Other First-Class matches in England 1878
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1878 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 6 wickets
Umpires	CK Pullin, J Southerton
Close of play day 1	England (1) 152/9 (Read 38*, Barratt 6*)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (2) 27/1 (WG Grace 19*, Moberly 4*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	b Emmett	25
WR Gilbert	c Selby b Bates	9
WE Midwinter	run out	5
WO Moberly	c and b Bates	4
GF Grace	c Read b Emmett	18
EM Grace	st Pooley b Bates	13
F Townsend	c and b Bates	14
W Fairbanks	c Ulyett b Bates	5
EF Wright	b Emmett	11
J Cranston	lbw b Emmett	0
+JA Bush	not out	1
Extras	(11 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 87.3 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-29, 3-33, 4-53, 5-68, 6-98, 7-103, 8-104, 9-115, 10-118 (87.3 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bates	44	18	63	5	-	-
Emmett	43.3	24	42	4	-	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*ID Walker	c Wright b WG Grace	22
AJ Webbe	b Midwinter	14
G Ulyett	c Townsend b WG Grace	21
E Lockwood	lbw b WG Grace	7
WW Read	not out	43
A Shrewsbury	c Bush b Midwinter	12
J Selby	b Townsend	15
T Emmett	b Townsend	2
W Bates	c Bush b Gilbert	2
+EW Pooley	c Moberly b Townsend	7
ED Barratt	c and b Gilbert	12
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 91.1 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-38, 3-63, 4-72, 5-88, 6-126, 7-128, 8-131, 9-144, 10-163 (91.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WG Grace	33	9	67	3	-	-
Midwinter	23	8	42	2	-	-
Gilbert	22.1	12	21	2	-	-
Townsend	13	2	27	3	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Walker b Emmett	29
WR Gilbert	hit wkt b Emmett	3
WO Moberly	b Emmett	27
GF Grace	not out	28
EM Grace	st Pooley b Emmett	7
F Townsend	c and b Emmett	0
W Fairbanks	b Emmett	3
EF Wright	c and b Emmett	3
J Cranston	b Barratt	9
+JA Bush	b Emmett	1
WE Midwinter	absent hurt
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 3 w)	8
Total	(all out, 88.1 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-57, 3-71, 4-86, 5-86, 6-90, 7-94, 8-113, 9-118 (88.1 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bates	25	6	38	0	-	-
Emmett	44.1	21	51	8	-	-
Ulyett	5	3	4	0	-	-
Barratt	14	6	17	1	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*ID Walker	c Moberly b WG Grace	14
AJ Webbe	c EM Grace b Gilbert	16
G Ulyett	b WG Grace	5
WW Read	not out	20
E Lockwood	c EM Grace b WG Grace	11
A Shrewsbury	not out	6
J Selby	did not bat
T Emmett	did not bat
W Bates	did not bat
+EW Pooley	did not bat
ED Barratt	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 w)	2
Total	(4 wickets, 58 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-35, 3-35, 4-65

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WG Grace	29	13	39	3	-	-
Gilbert	20	9	21	1	-	-
GF Grace	9	3	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WW Read (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> WG Grace (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 14
--> GF Grace (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> W Bates made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> WW Read made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> WR Gilbert reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the England first innings

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