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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 3rd, 4th, 5th July 1879 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Kent won by 103 runs |
| Umpires | W Goodhew, C Payne |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 61/5 (F Penn ?*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Kent (2) 23/1 (GG Hearne 7*, F Penn 6*) |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GG Hearne | b Lillywhite | 6 | |||||
| CA Absolom | c Sharp b Lillywhite | 17 | |||||
| F Penn | c Goldsmith b Lillywhite | 51 | |||||
| *Lord Harris | b Sharp | 0 | |||||
| W Foord-Kelcey | c Goldsmith b Lillywhite | 3 | |||||
| CM Cunliffe | b Lillywhite | 14 | |||||
| A Penn | c J Phillips b Lillywhite | 8 | |||||
| E O'Shaughnessy | c H Phillips b Lillywhite | 6 | |||||
| +E Henty | c Mechen b Lillywhite | 8 | |||||
| F Hearne | b Sharp | 0 | |||||
| J Bray | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 2 lb, 2 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 103.3 overs) | 120 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22, 2-24, 3-25, 4-36, 5-61, 6-85, 7-100, 8-120, 9-120, 10-120 (103.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lillywhite | 52 | 31 | 43 | 8 | - | - | |
| Sharp | 32.3 | 10 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tester | 16 | 5 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Goldsmith | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *C Sharp | c Cunliffe b O'Shaughnessy | 2 | |||||
| H Whitfeld | c Foord-Kelcey b GG Hearne | 24 | |||||
| J Phillips | run out | 2 | |||||
| +H Phillips | c Foord-Kelcey b O'Shaughnessy | 3 | |||||
| HRJ Charlwood | c and b O'Shaughnessy | 0 | |||||
| WH Millard | c Henty b O'Shaughnessy | 1 | |||||
| W Mechen | run out | 1 | |||||
| C Howard | c Henty b O'Shaughnessy | 11 | |||||
| WA Tester | c Foord-Kelcey b O'Shaughnessy | 5 | |||||
| J Lillywhite | c F Penn b O'Shaughnessy | 7 | |||||
| G Goldsmith | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 w) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71.2 overs) | 60 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-9, 3-14, 4-14, 5-16, 6-24, 7-46, 8-48, 9-60, 10-60 (71.2 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| O'Shaughnessy | 35.2 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 1 | - | |
| Bray | 19 | 10 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| GG Hearne | 17 | 11 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GG Hearne | c Millard b Sharp | 26 | |||||
| CA Absolom | c Tester b Lillywhite | 8 | |||||
| F Penn | b Sharp | 8 | |||||
| *Lord Harris | c Sharp b Lillywhite | 4 | |||||
| W Foord-Kelcey | c Mechen b Sharp | 28 | |||||
| CM Cunliffe | c H Phillips b Sharp | 12 | |||||
| A Penn | c and b Sharp | 0 | |||||
| E O'Shaughnessy | c H Phillips b Lillywhite | 0 | |||||
| +E Henty | b Sharp | 3 | |||||
| F Hearne | c Mechen b Lillywhite | 5 | |||||
| J Bray | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 w) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 136 overs) | 96 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-23, 3-34, 4-67, 5-81, 6-81, 7-81, 8-88, 9-95, 10-96 (136 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lillywhite | 60 | 47 | 14 | 4 | - | - | |
| Sharp | 42 | 25 | 34 | 6 | - | - | |
| Tester | 13 | 7 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Goldsmith | 10 | 7 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Millard | 11 | 5 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *C Sharp | b Bray | 3 | |||||
| H Whitfeld | c Bray b O'Shaughnessy | 0 | |||||
| J Phillips | c Henty b O'Shaughnessy | 4 | |||||
| +H Phillips | c O'Shaughnessy b Bray | 7 | |||||
| HRJ Charlwood | c Harris b O'Shaughnessy | 1 | |||||
| WH Millard | c Henty b O'Shaughnessy | 1 | |||||
| W Mechen | b Bray | 0 | |||||
| C Howard | c Foord-Kelcey b O'Shaughnessy | 9 | |||||
| WA Tester | b Bray | 6 | |||||
| J Lillywhite | c F Hearne b Bray | 14 | |||||
| G Goldsmith | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 62.2 overs) | 53 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-4, 3-14, 4-16, 5-20, 6-21, 7-23, 8-34, 9-46, 10-53 (62.2 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| O'Shaughnessy | 31 | 20 | 24 | 5 | - | - | |
| Bray | 31.2 | 20 | 24 | 5 | - | - | |
Notes
--> WH Millard made his debut in First-Class matches
--> G Goldsmith made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> E O'Shaughnessy achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 6-108)
--> C Sharp achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 3-26)
--> C Sharp achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Kent second innings
--> J Bray achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 5-35)
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